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Pacific NorthWest awards FEED contracts to 3 consortia for shale gas processing into LNG

Pacific NorthWest LNG, a joint venture in which Petronas (Kuala Lumpur) holds 90% and Japan Petroleum Exploration (Tokyo) 10% has awarded lump sum contracts to 3 separate contracting groups to carry out front-end engineering and design (FEED) and early...

Technip awarded Nova Joffre PE expansion

Technip says it has been awarded the detailed engineering and procurement services contract for by Nova Chemicals’ previously announced polyethylene (PE) expansion project at Joffre, AB. The project includes the installation of a 431,000-m.t./year...

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Engineering & Construction

Shaw Awarded Contract for Ethylene Expansion in Turkey

The client is Petkim Petrokimiya....

Transportation

Reports: Freight train derailment in Russia causes chemical leak

A train transporting chemical and nonchemical products derailed in the town of Belaya Kalitva, in the Rostov-on-Don Region, Russia, about 1,000 kilometers from Moscow, on 9 May, various Russian news sources report. As a result of the accident that involved 50...

Distribution

NatureWorks names distributor for Brazilian market

NatureWorks (Minnetonka, MN) has named Cromex (São Paulo) as its distributor for Ingeo biobased polymers in Brazil, NatureWorks has announced. Cromex will distribute NatureWorks' biobased polymers to its customer base of thermoformers, film extruders...

Information Technology

Socma launches mobile chemical services directory

Socma has launched a mobile website to help chemical companies market their products and find new business, the organization says. The site will offer the same information as its online chemical directory that allows users to search a network of chemical...

Environmental

Six producers establish consortium to seek authorization of sodium dichromate under Reach

Six sodium chlorate manufacturers have established a consortium to seek authorization under Europe's Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals (Reach) regulation for the use of sodium dichromate as a processing aid in the sodium...

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