Asia/Pacific
Engineers assigned for Chinese EPDM plant development
Sinopec Beijing Yanshan Co. has selected LAS Associates and Norton Engineering Consultants to assist in scale up and commercialization of Sinopec’s EPDM solution polymerization technology.
CNOOC's LNG cold energy ASU comes onstream
Air Products announced that China’s first air separation unit (ASU) facility that uses liquefied natural gas (LNG) cold energy to produce industrial gases has been brought onstream.
HHI debuts new FPSO in South Korea
The Usan FPSO can refine 160,000 barrels of oil and 5 million cubic metres of gas daily. It has storage for 2 million barrels of oil. The facility is 320m long, 61m wide, 32m high and weighs 116,000 tons.
Aon launches global energy risk engineering unit
Aon Risk Solutions has consolidated its energy risk engineering assets around the world to form a new unit, known as Aon Energy Risk Engineering.
GE and ZKMK localize turbine manufacturing in Kazakhstan
Following an agreement signed in July for the servicing of GE’s fleet of oil and gas turbomachinery equipment installed in the Kazakhstan, GE Oil & Gas and JSC ZKMK today announce the formation of a technology transfer and licensing partnership that will enable ZKMK to manufacture GE-10 advanced technology gas turbines in Kazakhstan.
Total and CPI join forces to study a coal-to-olefins petrochemical project in China
Total and China Power Investment (CPI) announced their intention to build a coal-based petrochemical plant in China.
Geo Point Technologies buys Kazakh oil refinery
Geo Point Technologies has officially entered the oil refining business in an underserved region of the world with the completed acquisition of GSM Oil Holdings. GSM recently acquired Sinur Oil, which owns and operates an oil refinery in Karatau, Kazakhstan.
Exele introduces new alarm management software
Exele Information Systems has announced major enhancements to its TopView software suite with the release of TopView SQL, which allows the user to query almost any relational database as a source of "monitored data" for TopView.
Univation process selected for polyethylene HD/LL swing plant in China
Univation Technologies LLC announced that PuCheng Clean Energy Chemical Co. Ltd. has selected Univation’s UNIPOL PE Process for a 300,000 tpy polyethylene high density / linear low density swing plant.
Alfa Laval wins SEK 110 million refinery order in India
Alfa Laval has received an order for Alfa Laval Packinox heat exchangers to be used in an Indian refinery. The order value is about SEK 110 million and delivery will be finalized during 2011.
- CNG, NOVA Chemicals collaborate to commercialize recycled polyethylene for sustainable flexible packaging 9/11
- Ecovyst announces agreement to sell its Advanced Materials & Catalyst segment to Technip Energies for $556 MM 9/11
- Toyo awarded revamp contract for gas-chemical complex in Turkmenistan 9/11
- Unified device integration roadmap solidified following FieldComm Group and FDT Group business combination 9/11
- 75% of critical infrastructure organizations endorse ‘secure by operations’ strategy to defend against OT cyberattacks 9/11
- BASF, AkzoNobel and Arkema team up to lower carbon footprint of architectural powder coatings 9/11
