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  1. Freeport LNG Train 3 Begins Commercial Operation 5/4/2020

    McDermott International, Inc. with its partners, Chiyoda International Corporation and Zachry Group, today announced the beginning of commercial operation of Train 3 of the Freeport LNG project, owned by Freeport LNG Development, L.P

  2. ZPC’s Mega-Cracker Zhoushan Plant Achieves Rapid Startup Using TechnipFMC’s Proprietary Technology 5/4/2020

    TechnipFMC provided the proprietary technology and process design for part of ZheJiang Petroleum & Chemical Co., Ltd.’s(1) (ZPC’s) successful startup of its mega 1,400 KTA(2) ethylene plant in Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province, China

  3. Catalyst Opens Door To More Efficient, Environmentally Friendly Ethylene Production 4/24/2020

    A research team led by North Carolina State University has engineered a new catalyst that can more efficiently convert ethane into ethylene, which is used in a variety of manufacturing processes. The discovery could be used in a conversion process to drastically reduce ethylene production costs and cut related carbon dioxide emissions by up to 87%

  4. Linde Leverages Technology To Sign Long-Term Agreement With Largest Refiner In India 4/23/2020

    Linde today announced that it has leveraged its extensive technology portfolio to sign a new contract with Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), the largest refiner in India

  5. Alfa Laval Wins SEK 95 Million Energy-Efficiency Order In China 4/23/2020

    Alfa Laval - a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling - has won an order to supply compact heat exchangers to a refinery and petrochemical plant in China

  6. MTO Plant Built By Wison Engineering Successfully Starts Up 4/22/2020

    On April 20, 2020, the first phase of Connell Chemical Industry Ltd.'s 600 KTA MTO complex, a 300 KTA MTO plant, successfully started up and produced on-spec ethylene and propylene

  7. Cameron LNG Begins Final Commissioning Stage Of Train 3 4/22/2020

    Sempra LNG, a subsidiary of Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE), today announced that Cameron LNG has entered the final commissioning stage for the Phase 1, three-train liquefaction-export project in Hackberry, La., as it began introducing pipeline feed gas flow to the third and last liquefaction train

  8. Air Products Completes Acquisition Of Five Operating Hydrogen Plants For $530M From PBF Energy 4/20/2020

    Air Products today announced it has completed the $530M acquisition of five steam methane reformer (SMR) hydrogen production plants from PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE: PBF), and has commenced the long-term supply of hydrogen from those plants to PBF refineries

  9. ODE Awarded Contract To Help Implement Findings Of GASSCO’s Gas Terminals Integrity Review 4/20/2020

    The project is the latest in a three-year relationship between London-headquartered ODE and Norwegian operator GASSCO, which is responsible for safe and efficient gas transportation from the Norwegian Continental Shelf to mainland Europe and the UK. GASSCO’s infrastructure includes export processing plants, gas receiving terminals and an 8,300km network of pipelines and offshore platforms

  10. BayoTech Announces Deal With Nutrien 4/16/2020

    BayoTech, an innovative on-site hydrogen production company, has announced a lease agreement for a hydrogen generator with Nutrien, the world's largest provider of crop inputs and services