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Grace licenses PP technology to double polypropylene capacity for China Coal Shaanxi Co.

W.R. Grace & Co (Grace; Columbia, Md.) announced that China Coal Shaanxi Energy & Chemical Group Co., Ltd. (China Coal Shaanxi Company) has expanded its license for Grace’s UNIPOL PP process technology, doubling its polypropylene production capacity from 300,000 to…

Honeywell technology selected by ENEOS for pioneering LOHC project

Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.) announced that ENEOS Corp. (Tokyo), a leading energy company in Japan, will develop the world's first commercial scale Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carrier (LOHC) project using Honeywell's solution at multiple sites. The LOHC solution enables the…

AkzoNobel completes major capacity expansion at powder-coatings plant in Italy

AkzoNobel N.V. (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) announced that a major capacity expansion has been completed at the company's Powder Coatings site in Como, Italy, which will help secure supply to customers across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).  Four new manufacturing…

Covestro starts up bio-based aniline pilot plant in Leverkusen

Covestro AG (Leverkusen, Germany) is moving forward with the implementation of a unique process for producing the important chemical aniline entirely based on plant biomass instead of petroleum for the first time. At its Leverkusen site, the plastics manufacturer has…

Worley to provide FEED services to green hydrogen project in Tasmania

Worley (North Sydney, Australia) has been awarded front end engineering design (FEED) work for ABEL Energy’s flagship green hydrogen and methanol project at Bell Bay in Northern Tasmania. Under the agreement, Worley will design and engineer the facility, while also providing…

BASF to divest shares in its two joint ventures in Korla, China

BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany) announced that in late 2023, it started the process to divest its shares in the two joint venture companies BASF Markor Chemical Manufacturing (Xinjiang) Co., Ltd. and Markor Meiou Chemical (Xinjiang) Co., Ltd. in Korla, China.…

Baker Hughes and partners inaugurate joint manufacturing plant for oilfield and industrial chemicals in Saudi Arabia

Baker Hughes (Houston) and Dussur, a firm owned by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund (PIF), Saudi Aramco and SABIC (Saudi Basic Industries Corporation), formally inaugurated on Sunday the previously announced joint venture (JV) chemicals manufacturing facility focused on providing oilfield…

De Nora to supply electrolyzer cells for large green-hydrogen project in Sweden

De Nora S.p.A (Milan, Italy) has received through its subsidiary DeNora Deutschland GmbH multiple orders from thyssenkrupp nucera AG & Co. KGaA (Dortmund, Germany) for the supply of electrolyzer cells for one of Europe's largest water electrolysis plants to produce…

Wood selected for large green-hydrogen project in Spain

Wood plc (Aberdeen, Scotland) has been selected as owner’s engineer on a major green hydrogen production project in Teruel, Spain. The first-of-a-kind Catalina Project, developed by a consortium led by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners through its Copenhagen Infrastructure Energy Transition Fund…

SUEZ awarded new contract for water-treatment plant project in Indonesia

Suez (Paris, France)recently signed a contract for the Buaran III Water Treatment Plant (WTP) project in Jakarta. The Group will supply key equipment for the water treatment process and will provide technical advisory services for the installation and commissioning of…