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Lummus makes major investment in plastics-recycling specialist Resynergi

Lummus Technology (Houston) announced a major investment in Resynergi, a pioneering leader in plastic recycling technology, to scale production of Resynergi's modular Continuous Microwave Assisted Pyrolysis (CMAP) technology. CMAP converts plastic waste into reusable materials at a rate 20 times…

KBR green ammonia technology selected for Lotte Chemical project in Malaysia

KBR, Inc. (Houston) announced that its K-GreeN technology has been selected by a consortium consisting of Lotte Chemical, KNOC (Korea National Oil Corp) and Samsung Engineering for Lotte Chemical’s H2biscus green ammonia project development in Sarawak, Malaysia. Under the terms…

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical to build new production facility for ophthalmic lens monomers

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co. (MGC; Tokyo) has announced new capacity investment at the ophthalmic lens monomer IURESIN plant in Yokkaichi Plant (Yokkaichi City, Mie, Japan) and the sales launch of a bio-based lens monomer which is produced in the existing…

Maire awarded pre-FEED contract for Engie biomethane project

MAIRE S.p.A. announced that  its Sustainable Technology Solutions business unit, Nextchem, through its subsidiary NextChem Tech, has been awarded a new contract by Engie S.A. (La Défense, Courbevoie, France) to carry out a PRE-FEED for the gasification and methanation of the…

Bloom Energy and SK ecoplant Collaborate on a major hydrogen project for Korea Southern Power

South Korea-based SK ecoplant and Bloom Energy Corp. (San Jose, Calif.)  announced a sale of Bloom’s electrolyzer technology to deploy hydrogen as an energy source in a large-scale green hydrogen demonstration with the Korea Southern Power Co., Ltd (KOSPO) and…

Petrofac delivering FEED for Aramis CCS project in the Netherlands

Petrofac Ltd. (St. Helier, U.K.) has begun a multi-million-dollar front-end-engineering design (FEED) for the Netherlands’ flagship carbon transport and storage (CCS) system, Aramis. The development marks a significant step towards achieving the European Union’s decarbonisation targets announced in the European Green…

TechnipFMC awarded contract by Petrobras for subsea carbon-capture project

TechnipFMC (Houston) has been awarded a major integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation (iEPCI) contract by Petrobras to deliver the Mero 3 HISEP project, which uses subsea processing to capture carbon dioxide-rich dense gases and then inject them into the…

AGC Biologics to build one of Japan’s largest biomanufacturing sites in Yokohama

AGC Biologics Inc. (Bothell, Wash.) announced plans to construct a new manufacturing facility at AGC Inc.’s Yokohama Technical Center in Japan. The new site is a part of the company's strategic growth strategy to create more high-quality pharmaceutical development and…

Metso to build ferrochrome plant for FACOR in India

Metso Corp. (Espoo, Finland) and Ferro Alloys Corp. Ltd. (FACOR), part of Vedanta, have agreed on the design and delivery of a ferrochrome plant for FACOR’s expansion project in Bhadrak, Odisha, in India. The contract value of approximately EUR 80…

Topsoe selected by Essar to provide technology for £360-million carbon capture project

Topsoe A/S (Lyngby, Denmark) has been selected by Essar Oil UK, a leading integrated downstream energy company, to be a technology licensor for its carbon capture facility, based in Stanlow, North West England. Topsoe will deliver its SNOX technology for…