Clariant Catalysts (Munich, Germany) and Jiangsu Jinneng’s collaboration in off-gas treatment is off to a strong start in 2020. Jiangsu Jinneng’s innovative catalytic combustion unit and Clariant’s highly effective EnviCat VOC catalyst have been in successful operation at the phthalic…
Canadian Utilities, an ATCO company, announced it has been awarded $2.8 million in funding from Emission Reductions Alberta's (ERA) Natural Gas Challenge to advance a first-of-its-kind hydrogen blending project in Fort Saskatchewan, Alta. Once complete, the project will be Canada's…
EcoVadis, provider of business sustainability ratings, has announced its partnership with Oxiteno (Sao Paulo, Brazil), a leader in the production of surfactants and specialty chemicals in Latin America. The two companies will collaborate to improve the sustainability performance of Oxiteno…
Chevron Lummus Global (CLG), a joint venture between Chevron U.S.A. Inc. and Lummus Technology, and Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) are pleased to announce the successful startup of euglena Co., Ltd.'s integrated Biofuels ISOCONVERSION unit in Yokohama, Japan. The 5 barrel…
LyondellBasell (Rotterdam, the Netherlands) announced that Quanzhou Grand Pacific Chemical Co. Ltd. (QGPC), a fully owned Chinese subsidiary of Grand Pacific Petrochemical Corp. (GPPC) of Taiwan, will use the LyondellBasell Spheripol technology for a new polypropylene plant to be built in…
Fluor Corp. (Irving, Tex.) was awarded a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract for California Resources Corporation’s (CRC) carbon capture and sequestration project, Cal Capture, at the 550-MW, natural gas-powered Elk Hills Power Plant in Tupman, California. The FEED is…
Despite the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic, Gebr. Lödige Maschinenbau GmbH (Paderborn, Germany) has received one of the largest single orders in its over 80-year history. The company will supply an Asian chemical company with a total of six…
Tuthill Corp. has announced Tony Thill as President of Tuthill Springfield, Missouri. Thill is a senior executive leader with over thirty years of experience with industrial manufacturing companies. He will lead Tuthill’s commercial and operational strategies for Kinney vacuum pump…
Baker Hughes (Houston) and Snam announced that they have successfully completed testing of the world’s first “hybrid” hydrogen turbine designed for a gas network. The test paves the way to implement adoption of hydrogen blended with natural gas in Snam’s…
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) is among nine Japanese companies that have started the Ship Carbon Recycling Working Group (WG) formed within Japan's Carbon Capture & Reuse (CCR) Study Group and held its first meeting. Participating members are EX Research…