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29 September 2026

Haltermann Carless and INERATEC to scale e‑fuels via ERA T.H2

Long‑term offtake agreement supports ERA T.H2 PBtL plant in Normandy; commissioning in 2029 and commercial production starting 2031.
29 September 2026

Shell approves final investment decision for LNG Canada Phase 2

Phase 2 will double Kitimat LNG output to 28 mtpa; Shell’s 40% stake adds nearly 6 mtpa, with commercial operations targeted in the early 2030s.
29 September 2026

OMV Petrom advances Strategy 2030 execution

Half of €11bn capex deployed; Neptun Deep first gas H1 2027; renewables, storage, SAF/HVO unit and expanded EV charging to 2030.
29 September 2026

Technip Energies to deliver license, PDP and FEED for Petkim's Aliağa petrochemical complex

Includes license for a world‑scale mixed‑feed ethylene cracker and PDP/FEED for integrated units producing ethylene, propylene, HDPE/LLDPE and polypropylene.
29 September 2026

Chiyoda awarded FEED for Matsuura CO₂ liquefaction (J‑POWER & Kyushu Electric)

Front-end engineering for CO₂ liquefaction at a coal-fired Matsuura plant, advancing a cluster selected under JOGMEC toward early-2030s commercial operation.
28 September 2026

DYKA Belgium invests EUR 6 million to expand Pelt plant

EUR 6 million expansion adds 1,100 m² and three extrusion lines for PE and PP pipes; first line expected operational in 2027 to boost European supply capacity.
28 September 2026

Moeve and Emerita Resources to supply 100% HVO to Iberian Belt West mine

First industrial-scale use of 100% renewable diesel in Spanish mining; local Huelva production could cut ~2,600 tCO2/yr. New 2G complex planned with €1.2bn investment.
28 September 2026

Christeyns secures EU BPR approval for peracetic acid dossier

EU BPR approval for a peracetic acid dossier after more than a decade of work; implementation and label updates will follow across European markets.
28 September 2026

Bayer Lynkuet granted FDA Priority Review for VMS in women on endocrine therapy for HR+ breast cancer

FDA accepted the sNDA and granted Priority Review for Lynkuet to treat moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms in women on endocrine therapy for HR+ breast cancer.
28 September 2026

OMV Petrom and Romgaz target first gas from Neptun Deep in H1 2027

First gas into Romania's NTS expected H1 2027; plateau by end‑Q3 2027 at ~8 bcm/year; development capex ~EUR 4bn; recoverable volumes ~100 bcm.
28 September 2026

OCI Global H1 2026 results and strategic progress

Net profit USD 1m; sold ammonia distribution and monetized Methanex; OCI Nitrogen impaired and facing margin pressure; held‑for‑sale net cash USD 1.05bn; NNS offer and Orascom deal progressing.
28 September 2026

thyssenkrupp Steel reaffirms strategy and sets medium-term targets

Targets adjusted EBITDA ≥€1.2bn, an 11% margin and positive free cash flow; expects >€800m EBITDA uplift from self‑help measures and has implemented major restructuring steps.
28 September 2026

SOCAR and MAIRE Group discuss petrochemical cooperation

Meeting highlighted Italy investments including an acquisition in Italiana Petroli, praised oil-refining and petrochemical partnership, and explored expanding cooperation and new joint projects.
28 September 2026

SkyNRG selects Technip Energies, Sasol and Topsoe for Project Wigeon FEED

Moves FEED forward for a 50M gal/year RNG‑to‑SAF plant at Port of Walla Walla using Fischer‑Tropsch; permitting secured and start‑up targeted for 2031.
28 September 2026

Genentech breaks ground on $750M Hillsboro device fill-finish expansion

Groundbreaking for a $750M, 211,000 sq ft Hillsboro expansion adds device fill-finish capacity and targets commercial operations in 2031.
28 September 2026

BASF to present sustainable extraction, collagen repair and biopolymer research at IFSCC Congress 2026

At IFSCC Congress Sept 28–Oct 1 in Perth, teams present coconut‑water extraction increasing polyphenols, collagen‑hybridizing peptides that reduce damaged collagen, and bio‑based polysaccharide films for hydration.
28 September 2026

Chugai regains emugrobart rights — obesity program halted, SMA development to resume

Emugrobart failed to meet pre-specified weight-loss goals in Phase II GYMINDA; Roche returns rights and the programme will shift toward SMA Phase III while out-licensing is explored.
28 September 2026

Wanhua Chemical Taozi Bay Circular Water Project Wins Zhan Tianyou Award

Top national civil‑engineering prize for a nine‑year, 11‑subproject wastewater–reclaimed‑water–sludge closed‑loop project achieving 56,620.75 t/yr CO₂ savings.
28 September 2026

TotalEnergies strategy and outlook 2026

4% annual energy growth to 2030; $10bn free cash flow uplift 2025–2030; $14–17bn/yr capex 2027–2032; dividend +5%/yr to 2030 and planned buybacks.
28 September 2026

INEOS marks 10 years of US ethane supply to Grangemouth

Ten-year run of transatlantic ethane imports secured Grangemouth's feedstock for ethylene production; over 400 shipments, major infrastructure and fleet growth underpin resilience.
28 September 2026

Merck licenses SPR2015, an oral KRAS G12D inhibitor, from SciBrunch

Exclusive global licence for a preclinical oral KRAS G12D (ON) molecular‑glue inhibitor; $400M upfront and $2.13B total potential; Merck to lead development and commercialization.
28 September 2026

MAIRE (Tecnimont USA) signs FEED contract for Argent LNG 25 MTPA Port Fourchon export facility

FEED covers engineering, permitting documentation and FERC support for a 25 MTPA LNG export terminal; EPC will follow after FEED completion, FERC clearance and the client’s FID.
28 September 2026

Fortescue and Metso produce first hot metal at Christmas Creek Green Metal Project

First hot metal produced at Christmas Creek pilot in the Pilbara using an electric DRI Smelting Furnace to test lower‑emission routes for Pilbara iron ore fines.
28 September 2026

LG Chem and Volkswagen Group partner on next‑gen lightweight and recycled automotive plastics

Develop next‑generation ABS/EP composites, expand PCR material use for interior/exterior parts, and run joint R&D and feasibility studies.
28 September 2026

Avantium starts up Delfzijl FDCA Flagship Plant with first FDCA batch produced

First FDCA batch produced at Delfzijl; product qualification begins with aim for commercial sales by end of 2026.
27 September 2026

MOL Group Chemicals doubles maleic anhydride capacity at Százhalombatta

New unit at Danube Refinery will double maleic anhydride output and is due online in H2 2027, aiming to strengthen European supply security and improve energy efficiency.
26 September 2026

XRG approves FID for Absheron expansion

Absheron expansion to unlock up to 5 Tcf of gas; production expected from 2029 at 600 MMcf/d and 47,000 b/d condensate, tied into the Southern Gas Corridor.
26 September 2026

SOCAR signs multiple upstream, LNG and energy-infrastructure agreements

Deals cover a 50/50 PSA for unconventional hydrocarbons, Absheron FID, LNG export options for Haynesville gas, cloud operator appointment and a 10% Baleine stake.
25 September 2026

Chandra Asri Group expands coral reef rehabilitation in Pulo Panjang

Coral cover rose from 32.8% in 2020 to 60.5% in 2026 after transplanting 125 fragments of endangered and critically endangered corals onto repurposed concrete structures.

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