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Trefoil to work with Inatech for IT overhaul
Trefoil has contracted Inatech to overhaul its management systems due to new customs rules following IMO 2020.
KBR and MHPS agree steam and power generation collaboration
KBR and MHPS have agreed to work together to use pitch from the solvent de-asphalting process for steam and power generation.
INEOS partners with Forever Plast
INEOS has announced a partnership with Forever Plast to recycle plastic bottle caps into new caps.
Lukoil announces new hydraulic oil range
Lukoil has announced its updated range of cold-weather lubricants suited for Arctic conditions.
NextChem and Saola Energy to deliver renewable diesel technology
Maire Tecnimont Group’s NextChem, an Italian company focused on Energy Transition, has launched a new partnership with Kansas based Saola Energy to license technology for the production of renewable diesel.
BP sets out ambitious new plan
BP has outlined fundamental changes to its organisation as it aims for net zero by 2050.
Linde starts up new air separation unit in Texas
Linde has started up a new air separation unit to supply oxygen and nitrogen to MEGlobal’s petrochemical plant.
December 2019 saw oil and gas industry deals worth US$37.6 billion
GlobalData has reported on the value of oil and gas industry deals in December 2019, which saw a total value of US$37.6 billion.
McDermott awarded crude storage tank contract
McDermott has announced that it has been awarded an EPFC contract for six crude oil storage tanks in Texas.
Svante commissioned for pre-FEED carbon capture study by Chevron
Svante has announced that Chevron Technology Ventures has commissioned it for a pre-FEED study to explore carbon capture technology.