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Grace licenses PP process technology to Pertamina-Rosneft joint venture

W. R. Grace & Co. (Columbia, Md.) has licensed its UNIPOL PP Process Technology to PT Pertamina Rosneft Pengolahan dan Petrokimia (PRPP), a joint venture between Indonesia’s PT Pertamina and Russia’s Rosneft Oil Company. The UNIPOL PP facility, located in Tuban,…

Covestro expands its production capacity for Vulkollan raw materials in Thailand

Covestro AG (Leverkusen, Germany) has started construction of a new production plant for Vulkollan raw materials in the Map Ta Phut industrial zone in Thailand. With the new plant, the company aims to satisfy the growing demand for high-performance elastomers…

Repsol selects Axens’ technology for advanced biofuels plant

Axens (Rueil-Malmaison, France) announced that Repsol S.A. (Madrid, Spain) has selected Axens Vegan technology for its first production plant for advanced biofuels in Spain at its Cartagena refinery. This new plant will be capable of producing 250,000 metric tons per year…

SICK Solutions for Cleaner Industries – Powerful Transitions

Read the video transcript instead. Challenges CO2 reporting and accounting Flow metering will become necessary for fiscal purposes, custody transfer and compliance with future regulatory measurements. For each step of the CCUS network, accurate flow measurement allows for complete and precise…

Maire Tecnimont’s NextChem launches dedicated waste-to-chemicals subsidiary

NextChem, the group company focused on the global energy transition of Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. (Milan, Italy; www.mairetecnimont.com), has launched MyRechemical, a new subsidiary entirely dedicated to chemical valorization of non-recyclable plastics and “Waste to Chemical” processes. Thanks to this additional…

Open-access CCUS simulator developed by LLNL, Stanford and Total

After more than two years of joint research, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Total and Stanford University  are releasing an open-source, high-performance simulator for large-scale geological carbon dioxide (CO2) storage. The GEOSX simulator will enable researchers around the world to…

Elkem receives project support for increased utilization of hydrogen

Elkem (Oslo, Norway)  has been awarded NOK 4.4 million (around $480,000) in support from Enova to develop technology that has the potential to enable new green value chains based on unused hydrogen from the company's silicon production in Bremanger, Norway.…

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction wins EPC contract to build South Korea’s first hydrogen liquefaction plant

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction (Seoul, South Korea) announced that it had signed an EPC contract and investment agreement for the Changwon Hydrogen Liquefaction Project, Korea’s first hydrogen liquefaction plant, with Gyeongnam Province, Changwon City, Changwon Industry Promotion Agency (CWIP),…

BP and Ørsted to develop green-hydrogen project in Germany

BP plc (London) and Ørsted A/S (Fredericia, Denmark) have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to work together to develop a ‎project for industrial-scale production of green hydrogen – a significant step in developing ‎bp’s hydrogen business. Green hydrogen is…

Ineos launches Clean Hydrogen business unit

INEOS (London) has launched a new business to develop and build Clean Hydrogen capacity across Europe, in support of the drive towards a zero-carbon future. INEOS currently produces 300,000 tons of hydrogen per year mainly as a co-product from its…