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In this special Spotlight Interview, we talk to Robert Hermans, President and CEO of IPCO, on the company marks 125 years since the foundation of Sandvik Process Systems in 1901.
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In this latest Hydrocarbon Engineering Spotlight Interview, Senior Editor, Callum O'Reilly is joined by Klaus Brun and Karl Wygant, Ebara Elliott Energy, to discuss technical advancements in control and application for integrally geared compressors.
From wellhead to refinery gate: Xylem's water solutions for oil, gas, and refining operations
Water is inseparable from energy production. It plays a critical role at every stage of extraction, processing, and refining. It is central to production, compliance and the fundamental right to operate. Effective water treatment at every stage from wellhead to compliant effluent is critical to efficient and reliable processes.
Wood secures long-term construction services contract with ExxonMobil PNG
Wood has been awarded a new US$200 million contract by ExxonMobil PNG for construction services in support of the PNG LNG project in Papua New Guinea.
Covestro, Fertiglobe, and MB Energy explore ammonia supply chain
Covestro, Fertiglobe, and MB Energy have signed an MoU to explore an ammonia supply chain collaboration.
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EIA: intensifying diesel squeeze highlights broader oil market strains
Oil markets remain under intense pressure as disruptions to crude and refined product supplies from the Strait of Hormuz crisis continue to ripple through global markets, the IEA has reported.
Borouge International commercialises XLPE products from new Borouge 4 UAE plant
Borouge Group International AG has announced that it has delivered the first batch of materials from its new Cross-Linked Polyethylene (XLPE) plant in the UAE to customers in the region.
Axens’ Liquid Phase Xylene Isomerization technology for S-Oil reaches FID
Following the licence agreement signed between S-Oil and Axens in late 2024 for Axens’ Liquid Phase Xylene Isomerization (LPI) technology, the project has now reached final investment decision.
Clariant Catalysts and Lummus Technology win catalyst supply contract for PDH unit
Clariant, in partnership with Lummus Technology, has announced that it has been awarded a contract by Zhejiang Petroleum & Chemical Co. Ltd to supply its CATOFIN™ catalyst and HGM for a new propane dehydrogenation unit in Zhejiang Province, China.
Argent LNG and Albania sign MoU
Argent LNG has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Government of the Republic of Albania to jointly evaluate the development of a large scale onshore LNG storage and regasification terminal on the Albanian coast.
Yokogawa signs agreement for hydrogen ecosystem
Yokogawa Electric Corp. have signed an agreement with ELES and Plinovodi, and to advance the nationwide hydrogen ecosystem in Slovenia.