All news (page 138)

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  29 May 2025

  Tengizchevroil Appoints William Lacobie as General Director

  William Lacobie succeeds Kevin Lyon as General Director on June 10, 2025. Lyon moves to Chevron HQ. Lacobie brings 31 years of experience, focusing on safe operations and local partnerships.
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  29 May 2025

  Celtic Renewables: Advancing Low-Carbon Jobs in Grangemouth

  Celtic Renewables converts waste to green chemicals, creating jobs and training in Grangemouth, with plans to expand biorefineries and workforce across the UK and Ireland.
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  28 May 2025

  REMONDIS Reports Steady Growth

  Despite global challenges, the company increased 2024 turnover by 1.1 billion euros, driven by its focus on recycling, services, and water management.
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  28 May 2025

  BASF to Acquire DOMO's 49% Stake in Alsachimie Joint Venture

  BASF aims for full control of Alsachimie to enhance its PA 6.6 production in France, pending consultations. DOMO focuses on tailored polyamide solutions in core segments.
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  28 May 2025

  OMV Unveils New Technologies and Invests in 140 MW Green Hydrogen Plant

  The Schwechat refinery now hosts a ReOil plant and Austria's largest electrolyzer. A new 140 MW green hydrogen plant is planned, aiming to cut CO₂ emissions by 150,000 tons annually.
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  27 May 2025

  Oil and Gas Professional Standards Update in Astana by KazMunayGas and Partners

  Kazakhstan's government focuses on updating oil and gas professional standards to align with industry changes and enhance workforce skills in 2025, the Year of Working Professions.

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  27 May 2025

  Uniper and thyssenkrupp Uhde Partner on Hydrogen Technology

  A demonstration plant for ammonia cracking will be built in Germany to convert ammonia into hydrogen, aiding energy security and supporting the hydrogen economy's growth.
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  27 May 2025

  CARBIOS Secures Biorecycled PET Contracts with L'ORÉAL and L'Occitane

  CARBIOS signs multi-year contracts for biorecycled PET, confirming market demand for high-quality, recycled materials to meet circularity and quality goals.
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  26 May 2025

  Borealis Invests EUR 100M in New HMS PP Line in Germany

  The new line will triple HMS PP capacity, supporting recyclable solutions in consumer, automotive, and construction sectors, enhancing sustainability and performance.
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  25 May 2025

  EBRD Backs Evertis' Sustainable Plastic Expansion in Lithuania

  EBRD lends €25M for a PET film facility in Lithuania, boosting recycled content, reducing waste and emissions, and creating jobs, aligning with EU Green Deal goals.
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  23 May 2025

  Nobian and EnergyStock Progress Hydrogen Storage in Zuidwending

  With permits secured, the project begins drilling for hydrogen storage in salt caverns, crucial for energy transition and grid stability in the Netherlands.
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  22 May 2025

  Aluminerie Alouette Achieves ISO 50001:2018 Certification

  Certified to ISO 50001:2018, the company enhances energy management, supports decarbonization, and boosts competitiveness using Québec's hydroelectric power.
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  22 May 2025

  Essar Energy Transition Completes US$130mn Turnaround, Plans US$350mn Annual Improvements at Stanlow Refinery

  Turnaround boosts throughput by 8%. New hydrogen-ready furnace installed. Business plan targets US$350mn in improvements. Debt reduction of US$600mn planned for decarbonisation investments.
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  22 May 2025

  Aramco Launches First Renewable Energy Storage for Gas Operations

  A new Iron-Vanadium flow battery supports gas operations, enhancing energy efficiency and reducing emissions, with a 25-year lifespan and adaptability to extreme climates.
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  22 May 2025

  AkzoNobel to Close Sites in Netherlands and Belgium

  The closures are part of a strategy to streamline operations, focus on larger sites, reduce costs, and boost growth. Employee consultations are ongoing.
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  21 May 2025

  WACKER commissions specialty-silicone plants at Zhangjiagang, China

  New complex raises local supply capacity for silicone fluids, emulsions and elastomer gels; production to ramp up over the coming months.
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  19 May 2025

  Keravan Energia and Nordic Ren-Gas Partner for CO₂ Capture and Waste Heat Utilization

  Agreements signed to use flue gases for e-methane and waste heat for district heating, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2030. Facility construction starts 2026, operations by 2029.
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  19 May 2025

  Keravan Energia and Nordic Ren-Gas Partner for CO₂ Capture and Waste Heat Utilization

  Agreements signed to use flue gases for e-methane and waste heat for district heating, supporting carbon neutrality and sustainable energy in Kerava. Facility construction starts 2026.
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  19 May 2025

  EEW and GEA Partner for CO₂ Capture in the Netherlands

  A mobile test plant will assess CO₂ capture processes, needing regulatory support for large-scale projects. Solutions include CO₂ utilization and storage, enhancing decarbonization efforts.
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  16 May 2025

  ARLANXEO and TSRC Open New NBR Plant in Nantong

  The new plant boosts NBR production to 40,000 tons annually, enhancing supply chain and meeting China's market demand with improved environmental standards.
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  15 May 2025

  Rompetrol Rafinare Q1 2025 Operational Growth

  Turnover rose 21% to $1.3B, despite a 30% EBITDA drop. Fuel sales grew, exports hit $407M, and state contributions increased to $372M. LDPE plant restarted, boosting petrochemical output.
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  14 May 2025

  WuXi Biologics Sells Leverkusen Plant to Terumo

  The Leverkusen plant sale aligns with WuXi's strategy to focus on large-scale DP manufacturing in Singapore, enhancing global client solutions and optimizing asset returns. Completion expected in 2025.
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  14 May 2025

  INEOS and Royal Wagenborg Unveil First European Offshore CO2 Carrier

  Carbon Destroyer 1, part of Project Greensand, is Europe's first offshore CO2 carrier, linking emitters to storage in the North Sea, operational by 2025-2026.
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  14 May 2025

  Aramco Signs 34 MoUs with US Firms

  Aramco's $90B MoUs target LNG, chemicals, AI, and more, enhancing shareholder value and fostering innovation with US partners.
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  13 May 2025

  Borealis Advances Circular Economy in 2024

  Borealis boosts circular production, expands product lines, and forms strategic partnerships to enhance recycling and sustainability across sectors in 2024.
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  13 May 2025

  Yara and NYK Sign First Ammonia-Fueled Carrier Charter

  The agreement for an ammonia-fueled carrier aims to reduce CO2 emissions and support a sustainable ammonia supply chain, aligning with net-zero goals by 2050. Delivery is set for November 2026.
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  13 May 2025

  Lignin Industries Secures €3.9mn for Commercial Expansion

  The funding supports scaling of Renol®, a bio-based thermoplastic, with partnerships in electronics, home goods, and construction, aiming to reduce reliance on fossil-based plastics.
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  12 May 2025

  Univation Technologies Unveils 800,000 Tonne/Year UNIPOL™ PE Process Capacity

  The new design boosts production capacity, offers product flexibility, and enhances cost efficiency for polyethylene producers.
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  12 May 2025

  PepsiCo and Yara Expand Partnership to Latin America

  The partnership aims to decarbonize agriculture in Latin America using low-carbon fertilizers, enhancing sustainability and supporting regenerative farming practices.
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  12 May 2025

  Krah Pipes OÜ Chooses BorSafe™ for Durability

  BorSafe™ HE3490-LS pipes, installed 15 years ago, still perform reliably, offering long-term durability and eliminating corrosion-related maintenance at Narva Power Plants.