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OMV and AustroCel Hallein ink bioethanol deal
OMV and AustroCel Hallein GmbH have signed a multi-year agreement to supply advanced bioethanol.
API makes senior appointments
API has announced the addition of Shannon DiBari, Rhonda Bentz, and Bianca Domally to the organisation’s senior staff.
Neste and Lufthansa collaborate for sustainable aviation
Neste has supplied Lufthansa with sustainable aviation fuel as part of the companies’ collaboration for sustainable aviation.
Non-OPEC unplanned oil outages fall
In August, unplanned oil production outages among countries outside OPEC fell to the lowest level since the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) began tracking global production outages in 2011.
World Petroleum Congress announces sponsors
The World Petroleum Congress has announced 10 sponsors for the event, which will take place in Houston, Texas, US, in December 2020.
INEOS Phenol breaks ground at cumene investment
INEOS Phenol has broken ground at its world scale cumene investment in Marl, Germany.
China hosts 46% of global phthalic anhydride capacity
GlobalData has reported that China will contribute 46% of global phthalic anhydride capacity in 2019.
Odfjell to provide bulk liquid terminal services to INEOS
Odfjell Terminals Houston has been selected to provide bulk liquid terminal services for INEOS Styrolution’s planned ASA plant.
Vopak completes terminal divestments
Vopak has completed the divestment of its terminals in Amsterdam and Hamburg.
US$1.1 billion expansion planned for Diamond Green Diesel
Honeywell has announced that Diamond Green Diesel will use Honeywell UOP technology for its planned renewable diesel plant expansion.