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AFPM Q&A: discussing the largest-of-its-kind solar complex in the US
The AFPM visited Flint Hills Resources’ Pine Bend refinery in Minnesota, US, which demonstrates how renewable energy and traditional energy can work together.
Technip Energies and Enerkem join forces
Technip Energies and Enerkem have formalised their collaboration to advance waste-to-sustainable fuels and circular chemicals technology.
API updates fire protection standard for refineries
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has announced the publication of Addendum 1 to API RP 2001, 10th Edition, ‘Fire Protection in Refineries.’
BASF invests in increasing production capacity of insulation material
BASF is strengthening its styrene value chain at its Ludwigshafen site in Germany by expanding the production capacity of Neopor® by 50 000 tpy.
IGS acquires thermal spray business from Liquidmetal Industrial Solutions
Integrated Global Services Inc. (IGS) has announced the acquisition of the engineered coatings and materials business of Liquidmetal Industrial Solutions.
ProSep strikes deal to drive refinery optimisation
ProSep has announced a new contract for testing with a Poland-based multinational oil refiner.
Hydrocarbon Engineering Spotlight with Sulzer
Luis Hoffmann and Emmanuelle Chauveau, Sulzer Chemtech, join us to discuss their article that featured in the October 2024 issue of Hydrocarbon Engineering, titled ‘The next step in dissolution recycling’.
Neste and Braskem to collaborate
Neste and Braskem announce agreement on supply of renewable and recycled feedstocks for polymers and chemicals production.
Infinity Recycling, LyondellBasell and CPChem invest in Alterra to accelerate advanced recycling
Alterra has announced the first closing of its latest equity investment round with funding from Infinity Recycling, LyondellBasell and Chevron Phillips Chemical.
Double Zero Holdings and SJ Environmental collaborate to transform natural gas into blue hydrogen
Double Zero Holdings and SJ Environmental have announced a partnership aimed at converting stranded natural gas into blue hydrogen.