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HP Impact: Europe
  Galp Energia will use UOP/Eni ecofining technology to produce diesel fuel from vegetable oils in a new process unit. Eni S.p.A, which co-developed the technology with UOP, is in the process of..
HP Impact: Middle East
   GE Oil & Gas will supply three compression trains for a new, large-scale ethylene cracker plant in Al-Jubail, Saudi Arabia, which will have a capacity of 1.165 MMtpy when it enters comme..
HP Construction: Asia-Pacific
  Emerson Process Management has been named main instrumentation provider for the Dushanzi Petrochemical Corp. oil refining and ethylene project in Dushanzi City, China. The Dushanzi project inc..
HP Associations: Looking to the future with the GPA
"HPIn Associations" offers event listings and keeps track of association leadership. We interview professional staff and high-ranking advisory board members, asking about their goals, lobbying practic..
HP Construction: South America
  Polinter C.A. has chosen to expand its linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) capacity utilizing NOVA Chemicals Corp. technology. The capacity expansion wi..
HP Construction: Europe
BASF will expand its Verbund plant for low-molecular-weight, highly reactive polyisobutene (HR PIB) in Antwerp, Belgium. The expansion is expected to be 25,000 tons, providing for a new capacity of 10..
HP Construction: Middle East
Two Foster Wheeler Ltd. subsidiaries have contracts with Qatar Intermediate Industries Holding Co., Ltd., to execute the front-end engineering design (FEED) and to provide project management and cons..
HP Construction: Asia Pacific
  RAE Systems Inc. delivered a suite of custom wireless gas detection systems and over 150 handheld gas monitors to protect the workers on eight mobile oil drilling and explorations rigs at Petr..
HP Associations: HPIn Associations
"HPIn Associations" offers event listings and keeps track of association leadership.  We interview professional staff and high-ranking advisory board members, asking about their goals, lobbying p..
HP Construction: North America
  Bechtel Corp. has a detailed design and construction agreement with Motiva Enterprises LLC for a project that will add 325,000 bpd to Motiva's Port Arthur, Texas, refinery. A joint venture of B..
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- Essar launches hydrogen power plant at Stanlow refinery (U.K.) 7/16
- Trelleborg partners with Airbus on hydrogen-powered air travel 7/16
- Neste, Mitsubishi Corporation agree on strategic partnership to develop supply chains for renewable chemicals and plastics 7/16
- Vale, Komatsu and Cummins announce collaboration to develop dual-fuel large trucks, powered by ethanol and diesel 7/16
- Mexico–U.S. energy trade value fell in 2023 on lower fuel prices 7/16
- Belarus' Mozyr oil refinery restoring operations after outage due to storm 7/16
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- Alarm rationalization at Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) refineries