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Indorama to build $525-million fertilizer and chemical plant in Egypt

Indorama Corp. (Singapore) announced the signing of a contract to establish a major phosphate fertilizers and chemicals complex in Egypt, with an initial investment of US$525 million. The project, referred to as “Indorama Egypt Fertilizers,” will be developed within the…

Wood awarded construction management contract for uranium-recovery project in Canada

Denison Mines Corp. has awarded Wood plc (Aberdeen, U.K.) with the construction management contract to oversee the building of the Phoenix in-situ recovery uranium mine. This is a key milestone for the Project and represents another crucial step towards the commencement of construction. David…

Glencore acquires 45% in South Caroline recycling and remelting plant

Glencore Ltd. (Baar, Switzerland) has announced the acquisition of a 45% stake in a recycling and remelting plant near Charleston, South Carolina. Glencore had previously provided funding to the facility in exchange for marketing rights. The remaining 55% stake will…

Syensqo and Shell Chemicals collaborate to advance low-carbon ethylene oxide

Syensqo S.A. (Brussels, Belgium) and Shell Chemicals Europe B.V. have joined forces to supply mass-balanced, low-carbon ethylene oxide (EO) solutions for the agricultural and industrial markets, enabling reduced product carbon footprint (PCF) without compromising performance. Syensqo intends to introduce EO-based solutions made…

Honeywell to provide digital services and operator training at Dangote Refinery in Nigeria

Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.) announced it is providing connected services, advanced digital performance monitoring and operator training to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lekki, Nigeria — the world's largest single-train petroleum refinery. Through this collaboration, Honeywell Performance+ Services, part of…

thyssenkrupp Uhde to build a low-emission polyester plant for KÖKSAN in Turkey

Thyssenkrupp Uhde GmbH (Dortmund, Germany) announced that its subsidiary Uhde Inventa-Fischer has signed a contract with the Turkish packaging producer KÖKSAN for the delivery of a PET production plant. The plant will be located in Yumurtalık, Turkey. The new production…

Technip Energies awarded contract for Long Son Petrochemicals enhancement project in Vietnam

Technip Energies (Paris) has been awarded a contract by Long Son Petrochemicals Co., Ltd. (LSP) for its Long Son Petrochemicals Enhancement (LSPE) project, located on Long Son Island, Vietnam. The contract covers engineering and procurement services, site assistance, and the…

Axens selected for major fuels projects in Louisiana and Texas

Axens (Rueil-Malmaison, France) has been selected to contribute to two large energy projects in the U.S. First, Southern Energy Renewables Inc., a U.S.-based producer of low-cost fuels made from biomass, with a flagship Louisiana project that plans to utilize regional…

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Fluor awarded FEED contract by America First Refining

Fluor Corp. (Irving, Tex.) announced that it has been selected by America First Refining (AFR) to execute the front-end engineering and design (FEED) for their large-scale refining facility in Brownsville, Texas. The AFR facility is the first new refinery to…