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14 April 2026

Honeywell to supply ETJ technology for Petrobras’ first large-scale SAF plant in Latin America

ETJ process to be built at REPLAN (São Paulo) to produce up to 10,000 bpd SAF from ethanol — the first large-scale ETJ project in Latin America.
14 April 2026

ERA launches to accelerate clean hydrogen for EU industrial competitiveness and energy independence

CEO-led alliance published a white paper urging governments to boost demand certainty, lower electricity costs, simplify RFNBO rules, de-risk finance and fund a hydrogen backbone to speed FIDs.
14 April 2026

Port of Antwerp-Bruges CEO Jacques Vandermeiren steps down

Search for a new CEO starts immediately; COO Rob Smeets becomes interim. Leadership change ushers in a new strategic phase focused on cost efficiency and sustainable value creation.
14 April 2026

Technip Energies wins two FEED contracts for SOGARA refinery in Gabon

Two FEEDs: one debottlenecking (kerosene sweetening, 4 storage tanks); the other a modular hydrocracker with jetty and SMR H2. Both meet Africa 5, cut sulfur, boost local jobs.
14 April 2026

Petrobras to invest $450M in world's largest seabed seismic monitoring project

Permanent seabed seismic sensor network in Mero (Santos Basin) will map reservoir behavior to improve recovery and monitor FPSO production. 460 km cables in place; first data Q2 2026; AI used.
14 April 2026

Iberdrola adds 42 MW Lazio PV, bringing Italy capacity to ~400 MW

Plant (commissioned <6 months) backed by long‑term PPAs joins Etruria and Fenix projects; deal pending closing and aligns with group's €58bn 2025–28 investment plan.
14 April 2026

RWE installs two substations for Nordseecluster A

Two offshore substations (~40×22 m; 1,800 & 2,500 t) were installed ~50 km north of Juist after transport from Saint‑Nazaire by heavy‑lift Gulliver. Nordseecluster A: 660 MW (2027); B: +900 MW (2029)
14 April 2026

Equinor sells 8.07% stake in Scatec, retains 8.05%

Sold at NOK125/share for ~NOK1.6bn; remaining holding subject to 90‑day lock‑up. Average in‑price ~NOK80/share; Brazilian solar partnerships unaffected.
14 April 2026

Dow appoints Karen S. Carter CEO; Jim Fitterling becomes Executive Chair

Effective July 1, 2026, Jim Fitterling shifts from CEO to Executive Chair; COO Karen S. Carter succeeds him as CEO and joins the board after a multi-year succession plan.
14 April 2026

thyssenkrupp-backed European Resilience Alliance launches to scale clean hydrogen deployment

CEO-led alliance white paper diagnoses bottlenecks—fragmented rules, high power costs, weak demand certainty—and urges bankable demand, simpler support, de-risk finance and cross-border infrastructure
14 April 2026

Genmab: DARZALEX Q1 2026 net sales USD 3,964m

DARZALEX Q1 sales split: US $2,208m; RoW $1,756m. Includes subcutaneous FASPRO in U.S. Royalties received under J&J exclusive license.
14 April 2026

Brenntag appointed BASF Keropur distributor for Europe and Turkey

Will expand supply of fuel-additive packages to fuel retailers, terminals and wholesalers, improving deposit control, conductivity, cetane, anti-foam, anti-corrosion, drivability and emissions.
14 April 2026

Evonik and Uniper commission high‑temperature heat pump in Herne

High-temperature heat pump uses 25–30°C industrial waste heat to supply ~1,000 households (up to 1.5 MW) via district heating, cutting ~1,750 t CO₂/yr; pilot with scaling potential.
14 April 2026

WACKER and Amyris partner on bio-based personal-care ingredients

Develop bio-based functional ingredients for cosmetics; expand silicone range with renewable raw materials; test novel molecules and production integration.
14 April 2026

Novo Nordisk partners with OpenAI to speed drug discovery and delivery

Integrate advanced AI across drug discovery, manufacturing, supply chain and commercial ops to speed development, upskill staff; pilots now, full integration by end-2026; strict governance.
14 April 2026

OCI Global sells 2M Methanex shares for ~$116.6M

Block trade on 13 April; ownership fell from ~6.0% to ~3.4%. Transaction was for investment purposes; company may repurchase or further sell shares depending on market and the stock's performance.
14 April 2026

AGC Pharma Chemicals named Best-in-Class in four CDMO Leadership Awards 2026 categories

Selected via client evaluations and Tufts CSDD, praised for specialized staff, cultural fit, tech use and scaling support; offers cGMP CDMO services across Japan, US, EU and supports varied modalities
13 April 2026

K+S Potash Canada awards Worley and Graham major Ramp‑Up construction scopes

Preferred partners appointed for Compaction expansion and Cooling Pond Pumphouse to support Bethune capacity growth toward 4 Mt/y.
13 April 2026

RAB Lighting adopts Röhm’s PLEXIGLAS® proTerra 8N for C‑Wall covers

Bio‑circular PMMA lowers cradle‑to‑gate CO2e by 25%, fits existing processes, offers 92% light transmission, UV/weather resistance and light‑guiding properties.
13 April 2026

ARLANXEO exclusively markets PRC-produced EPDM under Keltan KSA

Agreement expanded Feb 2026 to include EPDM grades. EPDM used in seals, hoses and gaskets; resists water, ozone, UV and heat; flexible, durable, wide temperature range and good electrical properties.
13 April 2026

Toray Composite Materials America and Syensqo sign five-year carbon-fiber supply agreement for aerospace

Five-year carbon-fiber supply deal (effective Jan 2026) to secure supply for aircraft, space and defense, strengthening the global chain amid rising aerospace demand
13 April 2026

Petrobras greenlights SEAP I FID and advances contracting of two Sergipe‑Alagoas platforms

SEAP II FID had been approved earlier. SBM Offshore to build two BOT FPSOs with combined 240,000 bbl/d and 22 MMm3/d gas. Contract signing May 2026; production ~2030/2031; investment >R$60bn.
13 April 2026

Petrobras approves restart of UFN III fertilizer plant construction in Três Lagoas

Board approved resumption of UFN III construction; ~$1B to complete, operations in 2029; ~8,000 construction jobs; capacity ~3,600 t/d urea and 2,200 t/d ammonia; strategic for domestic supply
13 April 2026

Nouryon expands China production of Levasil colloidal silica for catalysts and coatings

Guangzhou capacity boost shortens lead times for APAC manufacturers, supporting emissions catalysts, electrical-steel and cookware coatings; follows Shanghai innovation center with Levasil lab
13 April 2026

Clariant launches Hostapon CT solid, a salt-free mild taurate surfactant

New surfactant offers 90% actives, long-lasting silky foam, strong oil stability, low-salt formulation flexibility, mildness for dry/sensitive skin, 80% RCI and ready biodegradability.
13 April 2026

Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by Clariant unveils AlgaSurge, Lysofix Liquid and LightYears at in-cosmetics 2026

Introduces a microalgae skin longevity active that boosts hydration, collagen and renewal, and reduces inflammation and spots. Emulsifier data: soothes, repairs barrier and improves hair combing.
13 April 2026

Honeywell to supply liquefaction technology for Rio Grande LNG Trains 4–5

NextDecade will use CWHE and C3MR via Bechtel to boost reliability, cut OPEX and increase LNG output from 18 to 30 MTPA; all five trains expected online by mid-2031.
13 April 2026

Genmab: Rina‑S plus bevacizumab tolerable in advanced ovarian cancer

RAINFOL‑01 D2 (n=40): common TEAEs—nausea 80%, fatigue 67.5%, anemia 55%, neutropenia 45%; serious TEAEs 15%; dose reductions 27.5%; no fatal TEAEs. Phase 3 RAINFOL‑04 ongoing.
13 April 2026

Daiichi Sankyo and Merck: FDA Priority Review for Ifinatamab Deruxtecan in ES‑SCLC

BLA for ifinatamab deruxtecan accepted and granted FDA Priority Review for adult ES‑SCLC post‑platinum therapy; PDUFA Oct 10, 2026. Based on IDeate‑Lung01 Phase 2 (B7‑H3 DXd ADC).
13 April 2026

Johnson & Johnson reports positive 12‑month VARIPULSE results at EHRA 2026

12‑month post‑market study: 84.2% freedom from atrial arrhythmia (90.5% paroxysmal; 75.3% persistent); 0.8% primary adverse events; CE‑mark allows ablation beyond pulmonary veins

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