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UN recognises spill technology

A green chemistry technology has been recognised for its potential to transform treatment for oil and petrochemical spills.

 
 
 
 

Explosions reported at Arkema plant

Two explosions have been reported at Arkema’s chemical plant in Crosby, Texas, following recent floods caused by Hurricane Harvey.

 
 
 

ExxonMobil acquires aromatics plant

ExxonMobil Chemical Co. has completed the acquisition of Jurong Aromatics Corp’s aromatics plant in Singapore.

 
 

PJSC Sibur and Mammoet extend contract

PJSC Sibur has extended its contract with Mammoet Russia for the unloading of more than 300 oversized and heavy components in Tobolsk.