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  1. DNV Awards AiP For A Floating Ammonia Production Unit Developed By SWITCH2 And BW Offshore 3/10/2023

    An industrial scale concept for a floating production unit to produce green ammonia has secured Approval in Principle (AiP) from DNV, affirming the technical feasibility of the design. The project is now ready to start the Basic Design phase

  2. Coolbrook And SABIC Form Cooperation To Decarbonise Ethylene Production 3/9/2023

    Coolbrook, a transformational technology and engineering company, and SABIC, a global leader in the chemicals industry, have entered a cooperation for the piloting of Coolbrook’s patented RotoDynamic Reactor (RDR) technology.

  3. Customizing Catalysts For Solid-State Reactions 3/9/2023

    Chemists at Hokkaido University and the Institute for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery (WPI-ICReDD) have developed the first high-performance catalyst specifically designed and optimized for solid-state, mechanochemical synthesis

  4. A Safe Synthesis Of Hydrogen Peroxide Inspired By Nature 3/9/2023

    Hydrogen peroxide is a ubiquitous chemical found in most homes and used in everything from dying hair to treating wounds. It is also an invaluable agent for many industries from food, textiles, and even in semiconductor production

  5. Evonik Expands Production Capacity For DL-methionine In Singapore 3/9/2023

    Evonik is expanding its capacity to produce MetAMINO (DL-methionine) on Jurong Island, Singapore, by 40,000 metric tons to around 340,000 metric tons per year

  6. BASF Starts Sovermol Production In Mangalore, India 3/9/2023

    BASF has begun production of its first bio-based polyol, Sovermol, in Mangalore, India. This product serves the fast-growing demand of eco-friendly products for applications in New Energy Vehicles (NEV), windmills, flooring and protective industrial coatings in Asia Pacific

  7. Technip Energies, Shell Catalysts & Technologies And Zachry Group Selected For Calpine’s Carbon Capture Unit Project In Texas 3/9/2023

    Technip Energies, together with Shell Catalysts & Technologies and Zachry Group, have been awarded a Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) contract for a carbon capture unit project in Baytown, Texas, USA.

  8. Coolbrook And Linde Engineering Start Collaboration On Electrification Of Steam Crackers In The Petrochemical Industry To Achieve CO2-Free Ethylene Production 3/8/2023

    Coolbrook, a transformational engineering and technology company focusing on industrial electrification, and Linde Engineering, a leading global technology provider and engineering company, have signed a strategic partnership to collaborate on the development and deployment of Coolbrook’s RotoDynamic Reactor (RDR) technology to replace burning fossil fuels with clean electricity in ethylene plants world-wide

  9. Gulbrandsen Inaugurates A New Aluminum Alkyls Plant In Dahej, India 3/8/2023

    Gulbrandsen, a global specialty chemicals leader, has started production of triethylaluminum (TEAL) at a new manufacturing facility located in Dahej, India, to meet increasing global demand

  10. New OxBalance Product Line: OQ Chemicals Launches World’s First Bio-Based ISCC PLUS Certified Isononanoic Acid 3/7/2023

    OQ Chemicals has launched “OxBalance Isononanoic Acid”, the world’s first commercially available isononanoic acid that is produced from both bio-based and circular feedstocks, and is ISCC PLUS certified