
LyondellBasell to acquire APK AG recycling technology
LyondellBasell (LYB) has entered into an agreement to acquire full ownership of APK AG in Merseburg, Germany.
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LyondellBasell (LYB) has entered into an agreement to acquire full ownership of APK AG in Merseburg, Germany.

ExxonMobil Hong Kong Ltd (EMHK) has become the first supplier of renewable diesel for public road use in Hong Kong.

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports that a series of refinery outages in Chicago and Ohio have generally increased Midwest prices for petroleum products relative to the US average, particularly gasoline.

SUEZ has worked with pre-FEED contractors for two of its carbon capture projects in the East Coast Cluster (UK) in preparation for an application for funding through the Industrial Carbon Capture Track-1 Expansion project from the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero.

Adler & Allan, a provider of environmental risk reduction and advisory services, has announced that the Private Equity business within Goldman Sachs Alternatives has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in the company.

Owens Corning Insulation is expanding its robust commitment to deliver technical insulation education in person at customer sites around the globe and through a platform of digital resources.

Lummus Technology has announced an award from Petronet LNG Ltd. Petronet will license Lummus' Novolen® polypropylene (PP) technology for a new 500 000 tpy plant in Dahej, Gujarat, India.

VARO Energy has announced the divestment of its German subsidiary, VARO Energy Direct GmbH, to Hoyer SE (Hoyer).

GAS Entec with its group company, AG&P and local partners Issa Haddadin, has been awarded a contract to build the Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah onshore regasification LNG Terminal at Port of Aqaba in the Kingdom of Jordan.

As of 1 July 2024, state taxes and fees on gasoline and diesel fuel averaged US$0.33 per gallon (gal) of gasoline and US$0.35/gal of diesel fuel, according to the EIA's federal and state motor fuel taxes table.

Neste is expanding its logistics infrastructure for liquefied recycled raw materials at its refinery in Porvoo, Finland, including materials such as liquefied waste plastic and liquefied rubber tires.

PETRONAS, ADNOC and Storegga have signed a Joint Study and Development Agreement (JSDA) to evaluate the carbon dioxide emissions storage capabilities of saline aquifers and the construction of carbon capture and storage (CCS) facilities in the Penyu basin, offshore Peninsular Malaysia.