ExxonMobil advances plastics recycling unit at Baytown
ExxonMobil’s third advanced recycling unit at it's complex in Baytown, Texas, US, is now operational.
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BASF supports European BDO supply security through increased production
BASF’s Intermediates division is set to strengthen supply security for its European customers in the 1,4-butanediol (BDO) value chain through increased production at its BDO plant in Ludwigshafen, Germany.
Geoinform signs strategic cooperation agreement with Baker Hughes
Geoinform Ltd has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Baker Hughes to various introduce oil and gas technologies aimed at of meeting emerging market demands and improving operational efficiency.
Caturus and Aramco Trading sign 20-year LNG offtake agreement
Caturus has announced the signing of a sale and purchase agreement between Commonwealth LNG and Aramco Trading, a subsidiary of Saudi Aramco.
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Tank Storage Association launches 2026 Careers Week
The Tank Storage Association has officially launched its 2026 Careers Week campaign, an initiative aimed at showcasing career and apprenticeship opportunities in the bulk storage and energy infrastructure sector.
DNV: GCC expanding energy exports while lowering emissions intensity
DNV's 'Energy Transition Outlook 2026' suggests Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are cutting the emissions intensity of their core oil and gas production while continuing to play a central role in global energy supply.
Worley selected by Samsung C&T for CO2 sequestration project in Qatar
Worley has been awarded a contract by Samsung C&T Corp. to deliver detailed engineering services for the QatarEnergy LNG Carbon Dioxide Sequestration Project in Qatar.
Oxford Flow enters Japanese market with VENN distribution partnership
Oxford Flow has announced its entry into the Japanese market through a new distribution and collaboration partnership with fluid control valve provider, VENN.
EIA: many US states slightly increased taxes and fees on gasoline in 2025
The US Energy Information Administration has reported that many US states slightly increased their taxes and fees on gasoline in 2025, with highs recorded in California and lows in Alaska.
Dynelectro to supply electrolyser technology
Syntholene Energy has selected Dynelectro as the electrolyser technology vendor for its synthetic fuel demonstration facility in Iceland.