With an aim to strengthen the competitiveness of its global assets, Solvay has plans to adjust its soda ash production capacity at its Torrelavega plant in Spain from 600 kilotons to 420 kilotons.

KBR has secured a contract from Basra Oil Company to provide Integrated Field Management Services for the Majnoon Oil Field in Iraq. Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide comprehensive upstream engineering, project and operations management, modern field facilities and maintenance services to enhance crude production, modernize field facilities, and implement advanced AI and digital technologies to optimize reservoir performance.

Under an agreement signed between Total Energies and CMA CGM Group, both the companies will work together to launch an LNG bunkering logistics joint venture. The move is expected to accelerate maritime decarbonization.

Toyo Engineering Korea has won a contract to develop a Tetramethylammonium Hydroxide production facility in South Korea. The groundbreaking ceremony for this project was recently held by Hantok Chemicals.

Henkel has joined hands with Sekab to speed up the transition from fossil-based to bio-based raw materials in adhesive production. The partnership intends to replace conventional ethyl acetate with a sustainable, bio-based alternative.

For years, CSL Behring has consistently relied on dynamic process simulation linked to live production data. The result: more robust operations, faster ramp-ups, rolling maintenance instead of major shutdowns, and measurably higher productivity. For the biotech company, process simulation is now a mandatory requirement in major investment tenders.

Nextchem has been awarded licensing, process design package and critical equipment supply contracts for the development of three world-scale complexes in West Africa. The contracts are based on Nextchem’s proprietary hydrogen, ammonia, urea and methanol technologies.

Spray Engineering Devices has awarded a contract to Lanzatech for developing a next generation ethanol facility using sugarcane bagasse. Expected to process up to 300 tons per day of bagasse, the facility will be established in Uttar Pradesh, India, and is a key component of the "SED Smart Village" concept.

Verso Energy, has chosen Honeywell’s efining methanol-to-jet processing technology to produce electro-sustainable aviation fuel at seven efuel plants across Europe and the United States.

Eni has undertaken Final Investment Decisions for the Gendalo and Gandang gas project (South hub) and for the Geng North and Gehem fields (North hub) in Indonesia. With this, the company is set to deliver up to 2 bscfd of gas and 90,000 bpd of condensate at plateau.