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ExxonMobil's Karen McKee named 2024 Petrochemical Heritage Award recipient
The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) has announced ExxonMobil’s Karen McKee as the 2024 Petrochemical Heritage Award recipient for her outstanding contributions to the petrochemical community.
American energy groups unite against proposed methane fee rule
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has joined with 19 associations representing all segments of the US oil and natural gas industry operating across the country in calling on the US Environmental Protection Agency to revise its misguided methane fee on US energy.
Infinium successfully operating commercial scale eFuels facility
Infinium is now successfully operating the world’s first commercial scale facility making drop-in ready electrofuels (eFuels) in Corpus Christi, Texas, US.
ProSep enters landmark US collaboration
ProSep has announced a landmark contract to collaborate with a US-based refinery for the first time.
Yokogawa launches OpreX Robot Management Core
Yokogawa Electric Corp. has announced the development and release of OpreX TM Robot Management Core, a software application in the OpreX Asset Management and Integrity family.
Clariant and Lummus awarded catalyst technology contract
Clariant and its process partner, Lummus Technology, have been selected by Huizhou Boeko Materials Co. Ltd., to provide their CATOFIN catalyst and process technology for the dehydrogenation of isobutane at the new plant.
Celanese achieves ISCC CFC certification for low-carbon CCU methanol
As part of its Fairway Methanol JV with Mitsui & Co., Ltd., Celanese Corp, has announced that the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) has certified its low-carbon CCU methanol.
The path forward: capitalising on decarbonisation opportunities
Dr. Cecilia Mondelli and Stephen Shields, Sulzer Chemtech, look at the most promising CCUS technologies, which offer multiple benefits that go further than compliance with environmental regulations.
Pembina awards contract for RFS IV expansion
Pembina has awarded Worley a contract for the expansion of its existing Redwater propane-plus fractionation and storage complex in Alberta, Canada.
Introducing Honeywell’s Process Digital Twin
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