Wood to provide FEED for Belgian fossil-free plastics facility
Vioneo has appointed Wood to design the world’s first industrial scale, fossil-free plastics facility in Belgium.
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Hydrocarbon Engineering Podcast
Mike Logue, Owens Corning Business Director – Specialty Insulation, delves into factors that can support the performance, safety and longevity of insulating systems installed in hydrocarbon processing environments, including cryogenic facilities.
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Duqm refinery enhances sulfur processing with IPCO technology
Duqm Refinery has installed three IPCO SG20 drum granulators to process sulfur efficiently and meet SUDIC standards. The advanced system offers high capacity, reduced emissions, and consistent product quality, addressing common challenges in traditional drum granulation with innovative features and simplified, continuous operation.
Woodside signs gas supply agreement for Louisiana LNG
Woodside has signed an agreement with bp for the integrated energy major to supply natural gas to the Louisiana LNG project.
MicroSeismic deploys CCS monitoring system
MicroSeismic has deployed a DOE funded carbon sequestration monitoring system which utilises subsurface imaging and monitoring technology.
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US imports of major transportation fuels decreased in 2024
According to a recent report from the US Energy Information Administration, US imports of major transportation fuels decreased in 2024.
DePoly set to launch plastics recycling showcase plant
DePoly is set to launch a 500 tpy showcase plant to give yesterday’s plastics a new purpose, as it secures US$23 million in funding.
EU combined gas and LNG imports fall due to reduced demand
The European Union (EU) measures to reduce gas demand have driven a decline in the bloc’s combined imports of pipeline gas and LNG, helping to ensure its energy security, according to a new data tracking tool published today by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA).
Linde expands gas supply to Samsung in South Korea
Linde has become set to expand its supply of industrial gases to Samsung in South Korea.
MAIRE announces contract awards totalling €900 million
MAIRE has announced awards for an overall value of approximately €900 million for EPC contracts.
thyssenkrupp Uhde and Praj Industries ally to revolutionise polylactic acid production
thyssenkrupp Uhde and Praj Industries Ltd have joined forces to revolutionise polylactic acid production and circular economy.