‘Completely preventable’ labelling error caused fatal hydrogen sulfide release at Pemex refinery, CSB finds
MULTIPLE failures led to a “completely preventable” labelling error that caused a fatal release o...
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‘Inadequate’ control systems led to 1,700 L solvent spill at Fujifilm UK facility
INADEQUATE control systems led to 1,700 L of flammable solvent spilling onto the floor of a semic...
MODEC advances fuel cell pilot for floating oil platform
JAPANESE floating oil platform developer MODEC has signed an agreement to scale up its pilot fuel...
Indian government to invest US$2.2bn in CCUS over five years
THE INDIAN government’s latest federal budget has committed US$2.2bn (Rs 20,000 crore) to scale u...
Kellas Midstream fined £175,000 for excessive venting at Teesside gas terminal
KELLAS Midstream has been fined £175,000 (US$239,000) for excessive venting at its CATS gas termi...
Syngenta fined £400,000 for dangerous steam release at UK plant
GLOBAL pesticides manufacturer Syngenta has been fined £400,000 (US$547,000) after pleading guilt...
NWF targets CCS and hydrogen in ‘cleaner, greener’ investment plan
CARBON capture and storage (CCS) and hydrogen are among ten industrial sectors earmarked by the N...
Antipsychotic drug recalled in UK after manufacturing error leads to overdosing
THE UK medicines regulator has recalled all batches of a specific formulation of an antipsychotic...
Experts welcome UK PFAS plan but questions remain over effectiveness
THE UK government’s plan to tackle per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has been welcomed b...
Dow cuts 4,500 jobs as automation and AI expand
US CHEMICALS giant Dow will cut 4,500 jobs, around 13% of its workforce, as part of a restructuri...
From lab to market: The scaleup hurdles facing The Apprentice’s Browtasia
The 20th series of The Apprentice has returned to UK screens, with 20 entrepreneurs competing for...
Decision to buy Chinese steel for bp Teesside project ‘beggars belief’, UK sector says
UK STEELMAKERS have attacked a decision to award a construction contract to a Chinese steel suppl...
NEO Next’s Piper Bravo platform suspends production following oil spill and valve failure
OPERATORS of the Piper Bravo platform in the UK North Sea have suspended production following a c...
Hibiscus launches CCS study in joint Malaysia-Vietnam oil and gas field
INDEPENDENT Malaysian oil and gas company Hibiscus Petroleum has awarded a contract to assess dep...
UK to reintroduce chief water engineer role after 20-year gap
THE UK government plans to reintroduce a chief engineer at England and Wales’ water regulator as ...
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