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LUKOIL plant in Kazakhstan begins delivering lubricants to China
LUKOIL has announced that its lubricants plant in Kazakhstan has begun delivering lubricants to China.
BASF starts piling work for petrochemical project
BASF has announced that it has begun piling for the first plants of its Verbund project in Zhanjiang, China.
Petrochemical sector investment curtailed
GlobalData reports that the COVID-19 pandemic curtails the investment wave in petrochemical industry.
A coordinated strategy
Emerson outlines how the right instruments and system components combined with an effective strategy can help protect industrial plants and facilities.
SGMF releases new guidelines
SGMF has published guidelines for the safe dry docking of vessels that use gas as fuel.
Excelerate Energy appoints COO
Excelerate Energy has announced the addition of Calvin Bancroft as its Chief Operating Officer.
GTI Statia and Vitol establish relationship
Under the agreement, Vitol will operate the marine fuel bunker supply business at the GTIS terminal.
EIA: US biomass-based diesel imports increase
EIA has stated that biomass-based diesel imports in the US have increased due to renewable fuel programmes and standards.
AFPM Q&A: hurricane preparedness and response
The AFPM has prepared answers to some common questions about how its industries prepare for, and respond to, hurricanes and weather events.
Clariant and Shanghai Huaxi announce hydrogen production project
Clariant and Shanghai Huaxi have announced a joint project to enhance a hydrogen production unit in China.