http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/04/solvay-inaugurates-new-blowing-agent-production-unit-in-rosignano-italy/ Solvay announced the opening of its groundbreaking Alve-One production unit in Rosignano, Italy. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/04/eni-to-sell-stakes-in-biofuel-bioplastic-units-by-end-of-2024/ Italian energy group Eni aims to sell by year-end minority stakes in its biofuel and bio-plastic units that could fetch around $1.47 B in total to speed up its energy transition. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/04/uzbekistan-aims-to-achieve-a-chemical-hub-status-with-the-help-of-chinese-polymer-tech/ Uzbekistan is embarking on a significant economic transformation with the help of Chinese technology, aiming to capitalize on its natural gas reserves by producing value-added products rather than solely relying on energy consumption. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/04/basf-broadens-its-range-of-bio-balanced-ingredients-for-european-detergent-cleaning-and-industrial-formulations/ BASF is expanding its biomass-balanced EcoBalanced product range, doubling up on its commitment as a trailblazer in championing environmentally conscious solutions for detergent and cleaning products manufacturers and industrial formulators http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/04/motiva-restarts-two-cdus-at-port-arthur-texas-us-refinery/ Motiva Enterprises restarted two crude distillation units overnight at its 626,000 bpd Port Arthur, Texas (U.S.) refinery, the nation's largest, after a power outage. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/04/sinopec-starts-production-at-3-mmtpy-pta-plant/ Chinese state-owned oil and gas giant Sinopec has started production at a 3 MMtpy PTA plant in eastern Jiangsu province. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/04/kent-plays-integral-role-in-exxonmobils-investment-in-fawley-uk-petrochemical-complex/ Kent, a leading global engineering and project management company, announced its significant involvement in ExxonMobil's $1.04-B investment in its Fawley petrochemical complex. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/04/nuberg-epc-spearheads-india-s-largest-chlor-alkali-project-for-adani-group/ Nuberg EPC, a preeminent Indian Global EPC and turnkey project management company, announced its latest undertaking: India’s largest Chlor-Alkali project, commissioned by Mundra Petrochemical Ltd., a subsidiary of the esteemed Adani Enterprises. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/04/us-refiners-and-chemical-manufacturers-lead-hydrogen-production-and-consumption/ U.S. manufacturers specializing in chemicals and petroleum refining have traditionally accounted for the largest shares of both hydrogen consumption and production, and they pay the least for it. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/04/vietnams-long-son-petrochemicals-complex-to-commence-commercial-operations-in-q3-2024/ The Long Son Petrochemicals Co. Ltd. has confirmed that its Long Son petrochemical complex in Ba Ria - Vung Tau province is set to start commercial operations in the third quarter of 2024.