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13 April 2026

Lilly: Jaypirca plus venetoclax‑rituximab extends PFS in previously treated CLL/SLL

Phase 3 BRUIN CLL-322 (n=639) in relapsed/refractory CLL/SLL: time-limited (2-yr) pirtobrutinib with venetoclax+rituximab showed consistent benefit across subgroups; safety similar; OS immature.
13 April 2026

Petrobras discovers hydrocarbons in deepwater pre‑salt Campos Basin well

Hydrocarbons found in pre-salt of Campos Basin (block C‑M‑477) in exploratory well 201 km off Rio de Janeiro at 2,984 m water depth; presence confirmed by logs, gas shows and fluid samples.
13 April 2026

bp to acquire 60% interest in three Namibian offshore exploration blocks

Subject to Namibian approvals, the acquirer will operate PEL97, PEL99 and PEL100 in the Walvis Basin; Eco Atlantic and NAMCOR remain partners. Move builds on recent Azule Energy discoveries.
13 April 2026

Boehringer Ingelheim launches LENZELTA mastitis vaccine

LENZELTA reduces incidence and severity of clinical mastitis in cows and heifers. Two dry‑off doses deliver early immunity and up to six months' protection vs S. aureus and E. coli.
13 April 2026

QatarEnergy finds hydrocarbons offshore Republic of Congo

Discovery in MHNM-6 NFW well on Moho G offshore Congo: 160m hydrocarbon column in good-quality Albian reservoirs; data and samples collected for subsurface interpretation.
13 April 2026

Roche's Elecsys NfL CE‑marked to monitor neuroinflammation in RRMS

New blood test detects neuroaxonal damage, enabling minimally invasive, more accessible monitoring of neuroinflammation, complementing MRI and supporting earlier clinical intervention
12 April 2026

GSK Mo‑Rez (B7‑H4 ADC) achieves 62% ORR in platinum‑resistant ovarian and 67% in endometrial cancer

BEHOLD-1 phase I: Mo-Rez (B7-H4 ADC) active across expression levels; manageable hematologic toxicity and nausea. 5.8 mg/kg recommended; five Phase III trials planned 2026
10 April 2026

Perstorp appoints NiMAC as UK distributor for Synthetic-EF

UK lubricant makers gain local access to saturated synthetic polyol ester base fluids and formulators get technical support via a new distribution tie-up.
10 April 2026

Plenitude acquires Acea Energia

100% of an energy retail arm and 50% of a regional supplier acquired; adds 1.2M customers. Vulnerable customers excluded. Price ~€500M plus up to €100M earn‑out to 30/06/2027.
10 April 2026

Johnson & Johnson: TECNIS PureSee IOL Shows Strong Contrast Sensitivity and Extended Range of Vision

Real-world and randomized trials show excellent distance/intermediate vision, some near gain, high satisfaction, low visual disturbances and strong tolerance to residual refractive error.
10 April 2026

WPU (Vitol) to build 80,000 t/yr chemical plastics recycling plant in Rotterdam

Uses batch pyrolysis to turn end-of-life plastics into pyrolysis oil as naphtha substitute; tech proven at a 20k t/yr Denmark plant; ties into VPR and Vopak storage.
10 April 2026

OMV proposes Emma Delaney as CEO

Committee proposes Emma Delaney as CEO from Sept 1, 2026 (3‑yr term + optional 2). Irish bp EVP, 30 years' energy experience. Supervisory Board will decide; CFO Florey’s 2‑yr extension also proposed.
10 April 2026

Paques Biomaterials supplies Caleyda PHA for circular bitumen

PHA biopolymer integrated into asphalt boosts bitumen performance and durability, enables circular supply, replaces fossil components, sequesters ~2 kg CO2/kg polymer, and aids 2030/2050 goals.
10 April 2026

WACKER debuts Beauty Lab at in-cosmetics Paris

Beauty Lab showcases testable formulations for hair, skin and tattoo care, plus bio-based BELNEXT emollients (EMO FH2, TAL 1840 M), high‑refractive BELSIL PF 23 and shampoo emulsion DM 6013 E
10 April 2026

Eni invests US$70M in Nouveau Monde Graphite

US$70M in a US$297M raise to fund Matawinie & Becancour; investor gains ~11.5% stake and board seat, secures exclusive graphite/anode supply for Brindisi gigafactory; pending AGM approval
10 April 2026

Petrobras to regain 100% of Tartaruga Verde and Espadarte Module III

Signed to acquire remaining 50% of Tartaruga Verde and Espadarte III for US$450M: $50M signing; $350M at close; two deferred $25M. Pending ANP approval. Fields producing ~55k b/d
9 April 2026

eFuels SEA launches Southeast Asia eFuel platform using Infinium tech

New Singapore-based platform will develop eFuel plants across Southeast Asia, converting captured CO2 and renewable power into drop-in eSAF and low-carbon fuels; aims for 3–5 projects.
9 April 2026

Henrik Ehrnrooth re-elected Chair of UPM's Board

Martin á Porta elected Deputy Chair. Board appointed Audit, Remuneration and Nomination & Governance committees and members. All committee members assessed independent.
9 April 2026

Chevron confirms Bandit oil discovery in Gulf of America

Oil discovered at Bandit (Green Canyon Block 680), ~125 miles south of Louisiana. High-quality, full-to-base Miocene sands. Co-owners assessing appraisal and potential subsea tie‑backs.
9 April 2026

Gasunie and Fluxys sign JDA to link Dutch and Belgian hydrogen networks

Targeted by ~2030: cross-border bidirectional hydrogen connection using repurposed gas pipelines (Zandvliet node) to connect major ports/industrial clusters and enable integrated NW-European trade
9 April 2026

Uniper and NGEN break ground on 50 MW (100 MWh) battery in Wilhelmshaven

The new facility will balance short-term wind/solar fluctuations, boost grid stability and renewable integration. Commissioning planned Q4 2026. Local officials attended; public updates online.
9 April 2026

Boliden: SEK 700m write-down at Garpenberg mine

March seismic activity damaged the upper Lappberget ore body and infrastructure (ventilation, compressed air, water, power, backfill) and some mobile equipment. Production halt cuts Q1 EBITDA ~SEK 400m
9 April 2026

Novo Nordisk: Wegovy injection approved for up to 48-hour controlled‑temperature delivery in the EU

EMA change reduces last‑mile cold‑chain needs, lowering packaging/transport costs, enabling discrete home and online dispensing; SmPC updated for healthcare providers; patient leaflet unchanged.
9 April 2026

Evonik showcases high-performance polymers and additives at CHINAPLAS 2026

Highlights materials for energy transition, EV battery cooling, eVTOL structures, hydrogen, smart manufacturing, 3D-printed medical implants, recycling additives and doubled PA12 capacity
9 April 2026

Worley Rosenberg awarded FEED for RjukanLH2, Nordic’s first liquid hydrogen plant

FEED (with EPC option) for 25 MW liquid hydrogen plant (10 t/day); modular design with pressurized alkaline electrolyzers and liquefaction; PPA-secured renewable power; production from 2028.
9 April 2026

Boehringer Ingelheim and BioNTech partner on ES‑SCLC immunotherapy trial

Phase Ib/II trial will test DLL3/CD3 T‑cell engager plus PD‑L1/VEGF‑A bispecific in extensive‑stage SCLC to boost durable antitumor immunity; dosing to start H2 2026
9 April 2026

BASF launches NeoHelix peptide and SkinNexus bio‑identical Collagen III

Two actives: a precision peptide reducing damaged collagen 41% and raising hyaluronic acid 65%; a recombinant bio‑identical Collagen III fragment that boosts Coll I/III/V and improves tone & wrinkles
9 April 2026

Honeywell to boost fuel output and train operators at Dangote Refinery

Deploys digital automation, real-time performance monitoring and operator simulators to raise high-octane fuel output, equipment reliability and workforce readiness at largest single-train refinery.
9 April 2026

Galp acquires 351 MW Spanish onshore wind portfolio

17 operational wind assets (avg COD 2009) producing ~750 GWh/yr; equity value ~€320m, expected close 2Q26; raises renewables to 2 GW and wind share to ~25%
9 April 2026

thyssenkrupp Uhde to build low‑emission 324 ktpa PET plant for KÖKSAN in Turkey

New PET line will use MTR continuous polycondensation to cut fuel+electric CO2 up to 30%, eliminate SSP, lower CAPEX/OPEX, train local staff; commissioning planned for 2028.

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