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Canada
17-12-2025

Canada Unveils New Rules to Lower Oil and Gas Methane Emissions
Canada released new regulations on December 16, 2025, designed to significantly lower methane emissions from its oil and gas industry.These measures set a course for Canada, the world's fourth-largest oil producer, to achieve a 75% reduction in me
South Korea
16-12-2025

DL Chemical Proposes Shutting Yeochun NCC’s No. 1 Plant Under Restructuring
South Korean petrochemical firm DL Chemical announced on Monday that it has proposed permanently closing Yeochun NCC Co.'s No. 1 naphtha cracker, which has an annual ethylene production capacity of 900,000 metric tons, as part of a broader restruc
United States
13-12-2025

Chlorum Solutions Acquires Iowa Chlor-Alkali Facility From Cargill
Chlorum Solutions USA LLC, headquartered in Chicago, announced on December 13, 2025, the signing of a definitive agreement to purchase Eddyville Chlor-Alkali, LLC (ECA), a subsidiary of Cargill, Inc., based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The facility is situa
Japan
12-12-2025

MHI Produces Hydrogen at Its Ammonia Cracking Pilot Plant Using Steam Heating
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) announced on Thursday that it has successfully produced 99% purity hydrogen through ammonia cracking using steam as the sole heat source, achieving a world-first at pilot scale.The demonstration was carried out at MHI&
India
14-12-2025

Petronet LNG Secures Rs 12,000 Crore Loan for Petrochem Project
Petronet LNG Ltd has concluded a ₹12,000-crore rupee term loan facility with a banking consortium led by State Bank of India and Bank of Baroda. The agreement was announced on Wednesday through an official company statement.The financing package, arranged
Japan
11-12-2025

Methanol Reformer to Supply Mitsubishi Gas Chemical With L18 Methanol Reformer Technology
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company (MGC) has signed a Sales and Purchase Agreement with Methanol Reformer for the supply of an L18 methanol reforming system. The unit will be installed at MGC's Niigata plant and is scheduled for commissioning in the
Saudi Arabia
10-12-2025

Exxonmobil, Aramco and Samref Evaluating Refinery Upgrade and New Petrochemical Complex
Exxon Mobil Corporation, Aramco, and the Samref refinery have signed a Venture Framework Agreement to study a major upgrade and expansion of the Samref facility in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia. The project aims to transform the existing refinery into a large-scale
China
09-12-2025

Air Liquide Announces €25-Million Investment to Expand ASU in Yulin, China
Air Liquide has signed a long-term contract extension with a subsidiary of Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum Group and will invest around €25 million to modernise its air separation unit (ASU) in Yulin, Shaanxi Province, a major industrial centre in Chi
Netherlands
08-12-2025

Pilot Plant to Assess Solvent-Based Process for Food-Safe HDPE Recycled Material
Alpla is developing a reliable method to produce food-safe high-density polyethylene (HDPE) recycled material using a patented solvent-based recycling process. The company is partnering with the independent technology institute NTCP to test this approach
Spain
06-12-2025

World-First Pilot Plant in Catalonia Will 3D Print Ceramic Parts for Solid-Oxide Cells
The Catalonia Institute for Energy Research (IREC), based in Tarragona, Spain, has launched a new pilot line for manufacturing ceramic devices using 3D printing technology to generate and use renewable hydrogen via solid-oxide electrolysis. This breakthro
China
07-12-2025

CARBIOS and Wankai to Partner on Large-Scale Deployment of Pet Biorecycling Technology in Asia
Carbios S.A. (Saint-Beauzire, France) and Wankai New Materials Co., Ltd., a listed subsidiary of Zhink Group and one of the world's largest PET producers, have signed definitive agreements on 2 December 2025 to establish a strategic partnership fo
Singapore
05-12-2025

Exxon to Permanently Shut One Steam Cracker in Singapore From March, Sources Say
ExxonMobil plans to shut down its older steam cracker on Singapore's Jurong Island starting in March, with full closure expected by June, four sources familiar with the matter told. The facility, which began operations in 2002, is one of two ethyl
Switzerland
04-12-2025

Burckhardt Compression Secures Order for World’s First Ammonia Bunkering Vessel
Burckhardt Compression, a leading provider of reciprocating compressor systems, has secured a contract to supply its established Laby® Compressor technology for the world's first dedicated ammonia bunkering vessel. The project is being dev
China
03-12-2025

Eurotecnica to Provide Technology for Two New Melamine Plants in China
Eurotecnica, the Milan-based subsidiary of the Proman group and global leader in high-pressure melamine technology, has reached two significant milestones in China with its advanced G5 Euromel® process.The company signed a contract with China Coal
Japan
02-12-2025

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Awarded EPC Contract for Zeon’s New Cyclo-Olefin Polymer Production Plant
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has secured the full engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract from Zeon Corporation for a new Cyclo-olefin Polymer (COP) production facility to be built in Shunan City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.

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Exxon to Permanently Shut One Steam Cracker in Singapore From March, Sources Say

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Canada Unveils New Rules to Lower Oil and Gas Methane Emissions

DL Chemical Proposes Shutting Yeochun NCC’s No. 1 Plant Under Restructuring

Chlorum Solutions Acquires Iowa Chlor-Alkali Facility From Cargill

MHI Produces Hydrogen at Its Ammonia Cracking Pilot Plant Using Steam Heating

Petronet LNG Secures Rs 12,000 Crore Loan for Petrochem Project

Methanol Reformer to Supply Mitsubishi Gas Chemical With L18 Methanol Reformer Technology

Exxonmobil, Aramco and Samref Evaluating Refinery Upgrade and New Petrochemical Complex

Air Liquide Announces €25-Million Investment to Expand ASU in Yulin, China

Pilot Plant to Assess Solvent-Based Process for Food-Safe HDPE Recycled Material

World-First Pilot Plant in Catalonia Will 3D Print Ceramic Parts for Solid-Oxide Cells

CARBIOS and Wankai to Partner on Large-Scale Deployment of Pet Biorecycling Technology in Asia

Exxon to Permanently Shut One Steam Cracker in Singapore From March, Sources Say

Burckhardt Compression Secures Order for World’s First Ammonia Bunkering Vessel

Eurotecnica to Provide Technology for Two New Melamine Plants in China

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Awarded EPC Contract for Zeon’s New Cyclo-Olefin Polymer Production Plant

Exxon to Permanently Shut One Steam Cracker in Singapore From March, Sources Say

South Korea Petrochemical Overhaul Likely to Shut Small, Stand-Alone Naphtha Crackers

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Awarded EPC Contract for Zeon’s New Cyclo-Olefin Polymer Production Plant

MHI Produces Hydrogen at Its Ammonia Cracking Pilot Plant Using Steam Heating

Chlorum Solutions Acquires Iowa Chlor-Alkali Facility From Cargill

World-First Pilot Plant in Catalonia Will 3D Print Ceramic Parts for Solid-Oxide Cells