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Vopak agrees to divest its chemicals terminal in Savannah

Royal Vopak N.V. (Rotterdam, the Netherlands) has entered into a binding agreement to sell its terminal in Savannah, Ga. to BWC Terminals, a U.S.-based bulk-liquids storage company. The operational capacity of Vopak Terminal Savannah is 250,566 m3. This capacity is…

Graforce and Worley to jointly scale methane electrolysis technology

Worley (North Sydney, Australia) and Graforce, a German provider of zero carbon hydrogen plants are cooperating to scale methane electrolysis (plasmolysis) starting in Australia, Pacific, Asia and China. Plasmolysis converts natural gas, LNG, flare gas and other hydrocarbons into hydrogen…

Air Products to significantly increase membrane production capacity at St. Louis facility

Air Products (Lehigh Valley, Pa.) announced a $10-million project to significantly increase hollow fiber membrane production at its St. Louis, Missouri facility.  “We’re excited to announce this investment in our production facility that will deliver substantial capacity and efficiency enhancements…

Trinseo inaugurates new polycarbonate dissolution pilot facility in the Netherlands

Trinseo (Berwyn, Pa.) announced  the inauguration of its polycarbonate (PC) dissolution pilot facility in Terneuzen, the Netherlands on April 5, 2023. The new pilot facility is a major step in Trinseo’s commitment to sustainability, part of the journey in realizing…

Dow selects site for nuclear project

Dow (Midland, Michigan; www.dow.com) and X-Energy Reactor Company, LLC (Rockville, Md; www.x-energy.com) announced that Dow has selected its Union Carbide Corporation (UCC) Seadrift Operations manufacturing site in Texas for its proposed advanced small modular reactor (SMR) nuclear project. The project…

Vopak expands Rotterdam storage terminal with renewable-feedstock capacity

Royal Vopak (Rotterdam, the Netherlands) announced the start of operation at 16 new tanks with a combined capacity of 64,000 cubic meters at its Vlaardingen terminal in the port of Rotterdam. The new tanks are designed to store waste-based feedstocks…

LanzaTech and Adnoc partner to bring decarbonization solutions to oil industry

LanzaTech Global, Inc. (Skokie, Ill.) has joined forces with Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) to pioneer groundbreaking technology solutions aimed at reducing the carbon footprint of the oil industry while simultaneously producing sustainable fuels and chemicals.  LanzaTech's carbon capture…

Two of Axens’ technologies selected for sour-gas processing plant in Canada

Axens (Rueil-Malmaison, France) has been selected to supply the technologies for the Acid Gas Removal unit (HySWEET) and the Sulfur Recovery unit (SmartSulf) of the Albright Sour Gas Processing Plant to be constructed by CSV Midstream Solutions Corp. in Alberta,…

Cepsa and GETEC reach agreement to supply green hydrogen to industry clients in Europe

Cepsa  (Madrid, Spain) and GETEC, one of Europe's leading energy service providers and contracting specialists for industry and the real-estate sector, have reached a cooperation agreement by which, at 2026, the Spanish energy company will supply green hydrogen and its…

Eastman secures significant feedstock agreements for molecular recycling facility in France

Eastman Chemical Co. (Kingsport, Tenn.) announced it has secured a significant amount of feedstock needed for its planned molecular recycling facility in Port Jerome sur Seine, Normandy, France. With an investment of $1 billion, the planned facility will become the…