HUVRdata (Austin, Tex.; www.huvrdata.com) has been selected by ExxonMobil Corp. (Irving, Tex.; www.exxonmobil.com) to support drone-based inspections and reporting. Over the past 2 years, HUVRData and ExxonMobil have collaborated to put in place a global Digital Reporting and Analytics platform…
Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. (MCC; Tokyo; www.m-chemical.co.jp/) announced that it will acquire a German manufacturer of carbon-fiber prepreg materials, c-m-p GmbH (Heinsberg, Germany) through its subsidiary, Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Material, in a move to strengthen its presence in the carbon-fiber composite…
As part of a major restructuring program, subsidiaries of McDermott International, Inc. (Houston; www.mcdermott.com) have entered into a share and asset purchase agreement with a joint partnership between The Chatterjee Group and Rhône Group (the Joint Partnership) pursuant to which…
Renewable energy company Masdar (Abu Dhabi; www.masdar.ae) and Compañía Española de Petróleos S.A.U. (Cepsa; Madrid, Spain; www.cepsa.com) announced an agreement to establish a joint venture company to develop renewable energy projects in Spain and Portugal. The 50:50 venture was announced…
The continued significant increase in demand for individual pump solutions designed by manufacturer Paul Bungartz GmbH & Co KG (Düsseldorf, Germany; www.bungartz.de) requires a reorientation of its sales department. “With Mr Lempert, we are pleased to have found a head…
As already announced at the end of 2018, BASF SE (Ludwigshafen, Germany; www.basf.com) will proceed with expanding global capacities for methane sulfonic acid (MSA) to 50,000 metric tons per year. This involves a higher double-digit-million euro investment in constructing a…
Total S.A. (Paris, France; www.total.com) as entered into agreements for the development of the Al Kharsaah Solar PV IPP Project, a 800 megawatt-peak (MWp) solar plant that will be located 80 km west of Doha, Qatar. The project was awarded…
Chevron Corp. (San Ramon, Calif.; www.chevron.com) announced that it has joined the Hydrogen Council, a global advisory body providing a long-term vision for the role of hydrogen in the energy transition. Hydrogen is used at Chevron refineries to refine crude…
Solvay S.A. (Brussels, Belgium; www.solvay.com) has announced that its new high-molecular-weight (HMW) hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS) capacity is now online, complementing existing HALS production at the Willow Island, West Virginia, site. “We decided to expand our capacity to better…
ExxonMobil Corp. (Irving, Tex.; www.exxonmobil.com) announced today that ExxonMobil Catalysts and Licensing LLC and Axens (Rueil Malmaison, France; www.axens.net) have signed a licensing alliance agreement to allow Axens to provide ExxonMobil’s Flexicoking technology and integrated resid conversion solutions. Under the…