Petrochemicals

End users are placing greater focus on efficiency and productivity of plants and this is likely to directly drive the need for pump services.

Process instruments and automation industry forecast for US and Canada.

LyondellBasell has appointed a new Executive Vice President, while Magellan Midstream has announced a new Chief Financial Officer.

Software innovation for design and production optimisation. By Paul Taylor, SVP International Sales, AspenTech.

Zenith Energy has appointed Carlos Ruiz as Chief Financial Officer and John Jessup as Director of Corporate Development.

As a result of its ongoing research and development progress, ClearSign incurred losses of US$1.538 million in the quarter ended 31 March 2015.

It has been announced that technology from Honeywell’s UOP is going to run the latest refinery in Africa.

Boyden Global Executive Search has commented that oil price swings are forcing a realignment of senior executives.

Announcements from companies active within the global oil and gas sector.

Azmeco has announced the intention to place a US$1 billion bond issue, which will be traded on the London Stock Exchange.

66 chemical customers have earned Norfolk Southern Corporation's Thoroughbred Chemical Safety Award for 2014.

Announcements from the global oil, gas and petrochemical sector.

Sumitomo Chemical Group’s sales for FY14 increased by JPY132.9 billion compared with the previous fiscal year.

The American Petroleum Institute has welcomed the administration’s focus on infrastructure.

The new programme will authorise LyondellBasell to repurchase up to 10% of the company's shares over the next 18 months.