The environment

The Research Council of Norway has unveiled plans to invest 180 million NOK in the establishment of a research centre dedicated to carbon capture, transport, and storage (CCS) technology.

Neste and New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG), the principal subsidiary of New Jersey Resources, are looking to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions with Neste MY Renewable Diesel™.

The ambition of the Marsa LNG project is to serve as the first LNG bunkering hub in the Middle East.

The transaction allows NextChem Tech to increase its interest from 51% to 85% of the share capital of both companies.

In the processing run, Neste produced high-quality raw material for new plastics and chemicals.

Fluor provided engineering and procurement (EP) services to convert an idled petroleum refinery into a modern facility that produces renewable diesel fuel from soybean oil.

BASF, SABIC, and Linde have inaugurated the world’s first demonstration plant for large-scale electrically heated steam cracking furnaces.

Vitol has announced the acquisition of renewable energy company, BioMethane Partners, to form Vitol BioMethane (VBM).

Heraeus Precious Metals has introduced its new offering for products made with 100% recycled precious metals.

ReGen III Corp., a cleantech company commercialising the ReGen™ process to upcycle used motor oil (UMO) into high-value Group III base oils, has provided an update regarding the company’s pilot testing with Koch Modular Process Systems.

Chart Industries Inc. has been chosen to supply critical liquefaction equipment to the Cedar LNG project, including natural gas liquefaction cold boxes and brazed aluminium heat exchangers.

Mark Naples, Umicore Coating Services, considers how the threat of methane emissions can finally be conquered in the oil and gas industry.

Prada Group has announced its first investment in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) credits, utilising DHL Global Forwarding’s GoGreen Plus service.

Andrew Hubbell, CITGO, Brandon Burns, Shell Energy and Chemicals, and Victor Batarseh, W.R. Grace & Co., explain how the environmental impact of FCCs can be reduced with wet gas scrubbers by implementing SOx additive.

Wood has been selected as a contractor by Net Zero Teesside Power (NZT Power) and Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) for integrated project management services.