Asia/Pacific
Sample heat transfer fluids to offset carbon effects on thermal plant efficiency
The long-term viability of a plant depends on maintaining continuous output and reducing production costs.
Understand the sources of oil pollution in water
Oil in water is one of the most common types of water pollution.
Australia Pacific LNG boosts Origin Energy's output
First shipment from Train 2 is expected by the end of 2016.
Vietnam province scraps $20 B refinery project with Thai PTT
Vietnam's Binh Dinh province has scrapped a $20 billion refinery and petrochemicals plant with Thai oil company PTT because of project implementation delays.
As market sours, ships carrying LPG anchor off Singapore
After a flood of US exports into the region, the Asian market is awash with LPG and supplies are being stored in ships anchored off Singapore.
CB&I awarded license and engineering design for alkylation technology in Indonesia
CB&I has been awarded the license and engineering design of a grassroots alkylation unit by PT Pertamina.
Amec Foster Wheeler wins Indonesian refinery upgrade contract
Amec Foster Wheeler has been awarded an engineering and project management services contract by PT Pertamina and Saudi Aramco for the upgrade and expansion of the Cilacap Refinery in Central Java.
China's Sinopec cuts gas output at Puguang field after pipeline fire
Sinopec cut daily well-head production from its Puguang gas field in Sichuan province after a landslide a day earlier caused a fire on a trunk gas pipeline.
Small fire at Prelude LNG construction site in South Korea
A small fire occurred at the construction site in South Korea for the floating Prelude LNG project.
Idemitsu passed over concerns of founder's son to Showa Shell merger
Idemitsu Kosan Co passed over concerns that the son of its founder raised privately about plans for Japan's second-biggest refiner to merge with smaller rival Showa Shell.

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