Ketjen and Axens reach new Eurecat relationship agreement
Ketjen and Axens have announced a change to their ownership of Eurecat, with Ketjen extending collaboration on catalyst technology alongside selling its ownership stake to Axens SA.
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Suez Canal sigs agreement with Anchorage Investments for petrochemicals complex
Suez Canal Authority has signed a strategic partnership contract with Anchorage Investments to build a petrochemicals complex in Ain Sokha, Egypt, with US$2 billion in investments the for first phase.
NextChem awarded feasibility study for sustainable fuels project
MAIRE has announced that NEXTCHEM has been selected by Mana Group and Equinor to conduct a feasibility study for a waste-to-methanol plant at Norway’s Mongstad refinery.
Yokogawa and Sinopec Engineering collaborate for global EPC projects
Yokogawa has announced it has signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) with Sinopec Engineering to collaborate on engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) projects SEG's projects worldwide.
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US fuel ethanol exports on track to set record, driving more domestic production
The US is on track to export a record amount of fuel ethanol for the second year in a row in 2025, driven by growing international demand, the EIA has reported.
EemsEnergyTerminal partners with EXMAR for terminal extension
EXMAR has entered into a strategic partnership with EemsEnergyTerminal, a subsidiary of Gasunie and Vopak, to extend the operation of the Eemshaven LNG import terminal after 2027, the Netherlands.
Petrobras refinery produces certified SAF
Duque de Caxias Refinery (Reduc), in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is the first refinery in Brazil certified to produce and commercialise SAF through the HEFA co-processing route.
BASF and IFF announce collaboration for enzyme and polymer innovation
BASF has announced a strategic collaboration with International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) to accelerate the development of IFF’s Designed Enzymatic Biomaterials™ technology platform.
John Cockerill and Axens launch torrefaction technology
John Cockerill and Axens launch the NesaBTF™ torrefaction technology, a pretreatment solution for the renewable fuel chain BioTfueL® process developed by BioNext.
API calls for balanced E15 policy amid shifting market
The API has urged congressional leadership to adopt a more balanced and up-to-date approach to E15 legislation, warning the current proposal no longer reflects today's fuel market realities.