Evos Rotterdam commences expansion project
Evos Rotterdam has commenced the realisation of a major expansion project for (low-carbon) methanol and ethanol storage, following a signing ceremony held at the Port of Rotterdam.
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IEA: the Strait of Hormuz and global LNG supply
The IEA offers commentary on how recent conflict in the Middle East has impacted global oil markets, with particular focus on the disruption in the Strait of Hormuz and LNG supply.
INA completes Rijeka Refinery Upgrade Project
INA has marked the completion of the Rijeka Refinery Upgrade Project which involved an investment of nearly €700 million, representing the largest single investment in INA’s history.
Evonik expands strategic distribution partnership with IMCD
Evonik has announced the expansion of its collaboration with IMCD into the US market for VISIOMER® specialty methacrylates.
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Wood Mackenzie: Middle East conflict drives European power price volatility
Gas supply disruption from the Middle East conflict will drive sustained volatility in European power markets, with TTF prices above €50/MWh passing through to electricity prices across major markets, according to Wood Mackenzie analysis.
Axens joins FACET Group for Australian e-fuel plant pre-FEED
Axens has joined Downer Group, CEA, and H2Potential who have been developing a pre-FEED study for an Australian efuels plant under FACET.
IEA Member countries to carry out largest ever oil stock release
The 32 Member countries of the IEA have agreed to make 400 million bbl of oil from their emergency reserves available to the market to address disruptions in oil markets stemming from the war in the Middle East.
SIAD announces construction of new manufacturing facility for compressors
SIAD Group has announced the construction of a new manufacturing facility for compressors in Seriate, Bergamo, Italy, with a planned investment of €18 million, scheduled for completion by mid-2026.
EIA: latest Short-Term Energy Outlook
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has published its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO).
America First Refining to build new oil refinery in US
America First Refining has announced the construction of the first new oil refinery built in the US in 50 years, to be located at the Port of Brownsville, Texas.