
Siemens closes Brightly acquisition
Siemens Smart Infrastructure has completed the acquisition of Brightly Software – a leading US-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider of asset and maintenance management solutions.
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Siemens Smart Infrastructure has completed the acquisition of Brightly Software – a leading US-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider of asset and maintenance management solutions.

TÜV Rheinland has granted Aramco and SABIC the world’s first independent certifications recognising blue hydrogen and ammonia production.

CapturePoint Solutions (CPS) has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Energy Transfer to participate in a feasibility study to capture CO2 emissions from Haynesville Shale natural gas production facilities.

In light of recent developments and news about alleged malpractices at one of its contractors at the new PDH construction site in Kallo, Belgium, Borealis has decided to declare a three-day standstill for the site.

Neste and HELLENIC PETROLEUM Group have entered into an agreement for the commercial distribution of Neste MY SAF on flights by Aegean Airlines – the leading air carrier in Greece.

Shell is supplying hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to Deutsche Bahn, the national railway company of Germany, for its rail applications that are not electrified.

Freeport LNG Development and the PHMSA have entered into a Consent Agreement related to the 8 June 2022 incident at Freeport LNG's liquefaction facility.

Corpus Christi Polymers LLC has awarded Worley contracts for facilities producing plastics.

The API has filed comments with the EPA, highlighting concern that proposed changes to perchloroethylene regulations are not based on the best available science and could lead to serious impediments to the refining process.

Petrobras has signed a contract with Petrogal Brasil. The contract permits Petrogal access to the gas processing units owned by Petrobras, which are located in the states of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, Brazil.

In Asia and the Middle East, at least nine refinery projects are beginning operations or are scheduled to come online before the end of 2023.

Viva Aerobus took its first flight powered by Neste's SAF from Los Angeles, US, to Guadalajara, Mexico on 15 June 2022.