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NextChem awarded new contract for biomethane project in Normandy

Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. (Milan, Italy) announced that its Sustainable Technology Solutions subsidiary NextChem, after having completed the methanation advanced basic engineering study announced in July 2022 for the Salamandre project in the Normandy region, has been awarded a new contract…

Fluor’s carbon-capture technology selected for renewable-diesel facility in Saskatchewan

Fluor Corp. (Irving, Tex.) announced that it has signed a license agreement with Federated Co-Operatives Limited (FCL) for the application of Fluor’s Econamine FG Plus carbon capture technology at FCL’s Co-op Renewable Diesel Complex in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Fluor also…

KBR awarded contract for Chemours’ Nafion expansion

KBR, Inc.  (Houston) announced  it has been awarded an engineering and design services contract from The Chemours Co. (Wilmington, Del.) to increase capacity and advance technology for its industry-leading Nafion ion-exchange materials platform. The contract is part of Chemours’ $200…

Toyo awarded contract for ExxonMobil’s new lubricants plant in India

Toyo Engineering Corp. announced that its wholly owned subisdiary Toyo Engineering India Pvt. Ltd. has been awarded a contract by ExxonMobil Lubricants Private Limited (EMLPL) for the Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) of 159,000 kL/year lubricant manufacturing plant at…

Linde will supply green hydrogen for Evonik’s methionine plant in Singapore

Linde plc (Guildford, U.K.) announced that it has signed a long-term agreement to supply green hydrogen to Evonik, a leading specialty chemicals company. Linde will build, own and operate a nine-megawatt alkaline electrolyzer plant on Jurong Island, Singapore. The plant…

Technip Energies and Casale join forces to license technologies for blue hydrogen

Technip Energies (Paris) and Casale SA (Lugano, Switzerland) announced a new partnership to jointly license oxidative reforming-based technologies; autothermal reforming (ATR) and partial oxidation (POx) technologies for the blue hydrogen market.ATR is a process to produce syngas that contains hydrogen,…

Henkel divests its business activities in Russia

Henkel AG (Düsseldorf, Germany) has signed an agreement on the sale of its business activities in Russia to a consortium of local financial investors. In April 2022, the company had announced the decision to exit from Russia. The consortium that…

Lummus announces startup of grassroots paraxylene unit in China

Lummus Technology (Houston) announced the startup of Shenghong Refining & Chemical (Lianyungang) Co., Ltd.'s 2,800,000-ton/yr paraxylene unit. The grassroots unit, which is the world's largest double reslurry paraxylene crystallization unit, is part of Shenghong's refining and petrochemical integrated project in Lianyungang,…

Eastman successfully demonstrates closed-loop recycling of mixed automotive waste

Eastman Chemical Co. (Kingsport, Tenn.) announced the successful completion of the closed-loop recycling project for automotive mixed plastic waste. Through a collaborative effort, Eastman, the United States Automotive Materials Partnership LLC (USAMP), automotive recycler PADNOS and global automotive interior supplier Yanfeng,…

Landsvirkjun and Linde to develop clean fuels and hydrogen projects in Iceland

Landsvirkjun (Reykjavík, Iceland) and Linde (Guildford, U.K.) have signed a collaboration agreement that will facilitate the energy transition in Iceland through the development of clean hydrogen and e-fuel projects. Such projects will be pivotal in decarbonizing the transport sector and…