Under a MOU signed between Covestro, Fertiglobe, and Ta’ziz, all the parties will work together to explore collaboration across the ammonia and nitric acid value chains. Covestro and Fertiglobe intend to explore short-term ammonia supply opportunities from Fertiglobe’s facilities to Covestro’s sites in China and the USA.

Natural State Renewables along with its partners Axens and Thyssenkrupp Uhde have achieved a major milestone in producing sustainable aviation fuels from surplus forest biomass.

Europe’s chemical industry is sliding into crisis as rising energy costs, weak demand, and dwindling investments force widespread plant shutdowns. Without swift policy intervention, the region risks losing its industrial backbone to competitors in lower cost, faster growing markets.

With a capacity of 12 t/h of steam production, the boiler is expected to reduce the consumption of higher-cost fossil sources as well as slash approximately 65 % of CO² emissions-scopes 1 and 2-at Braskem’s PP 3 PLN unit in Brazil.

Jacobs has been awarded a contract to modernize one of the largest advanced wastewater treatment facilities in western USA. The 200-million-dollar project is expected to modernize the city’s biosolids treatment infrastructure.

KBR’s Pure M green methanol technology has been chosen by Fikrat Al-Tadweer for a biomethanol plant in Saudi Arabia. The project is expected to transform landfill-gas into clean fuels.

Long Son Petrochemicals have awarded a contract to Technip Energies for its Long Son Petrochemical Enhancemeant Project located in Lon Son Island, Vietnam. The project is among the first worldwide in recent years to convert a naphtha-based steam cracker to ethane.

Neste and Chevron Lummus Global have joined hands to develop a novel technology that can convert lignocellulosic biomass into high-quality, lower-emission renewable fuels such as sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel.

PROCESS Worldwide brings to you the ‘Top 10 plant engineering projects of February 2026’ from all over the world. Right from Bilfinger winning a contract for BP’s new green hydrogen project to Ineos securing a 300 million euro grant to decarbonize the Lavera site in France, find out all the projects making headlines here.

Air Liquide has started-up the world’s first industrial-scale ammonia cracking pilot unit with a 30 tons per day ammonia to hydrogen conversion capacity at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, Belgium, thus paving the way for new low-carbon supply chains.