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FluRefin technology wins impact award

A CARBON capture technology developed at the University of Sheffield by IChemE member Peter Styring has won an engineering impact award.

Type: News

US$130m facility to expand Asia Pacific sterile filling capacity

SCIENCE company Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced plans to expand sterile filling capacity for therapies and vaccines in the Asia-Pacific region, with a US$130m facility in Singapore.

Type: News

Advice to future Frank Morton committees from Swansea 2024

Frank Morton 2024, Swansea co-chairs Charlotte Todd and James Rees – both event first-timers – share insights and tips for the next wave of Frank Morton hosts

Type: Feature

Energy: How to Store It

Adam Duckett looks at promising energy storage options that could help balance the rise of renewables

Type: Feature

All the Dominoes Fall

A long-term moral perspective to process safety is needed, says Marc Reid

Type: Feature

Distillation Improvement Opportunities Part 2: Improvements Through the Use of Dividing Wall Columns

Dividing wall columns promise significant energy and cost savings compared to multiple binary distillation columns. Robert Piszczek and colleagues from ExxonMobil look at the opportunities for process engineers

Type: Feature

Harbour Energy agrees US$11.2bn deal for Wintershall Dea assets

UK OIL producer Harbour Energy has reached an agreement to acquire German rival Wintershall Dea for US$11.2bn in a move expected to transform the firm into one of the world’s largest independent oil and gas companies.

Type: News

Shell, Equinor, and TotalEnergies to triple Norwegian CCS capacity with US$700m investment

NORTHERN Lights, a Norwegian joint venture between oil giants Shell, Equinor and TotalEnergies, has agreed a 7.5bn NOK (US$710m) expansion of its CO2 transport and storage capacity.

Type: News

EU launches net zero plan to rival US greentech incentives

THE EU has outlined its plans for scaling-up the manufacturing of crucial clean technologies as it seeks to bolster the bloc’s competitiveness in the face of US incentives, reduce its reliance on imports from China, and create jobs.

Type: News

Bunge buys 70% of IOI Loders Croklaan for US$946m

AGRIBUSINESS and food giant Bunge has bought a 70% controlling stake in IOI Loders Croklaan from Malaysian palm oil giant IOI Corporation for US$946m.

Type: News

Fuelling the World with Biomass

Our reliance on gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel shows little sign of declining despite the push to net zero. Could replacing crude oil in hydrocarbon liquids with cellulosic biomass feedstocks provide the solution?

Type: Feature

STEM Outreach: It’s a Gas, Gas, Gas

Ioulia Bykova shares the positive experiences of giving back and inspiring the younger generation

Type: Feature

Safety: Protecting Plants Against the Environment

Adam Duckett speaks to Steven Fitzgibbon about natural hazard risk reduction

Type: Feature

Takeovers – How Not to Ruin Your Company!

Not all company takeovers end badly but Nigel Hirst says for them to succeed you need to do due diligence, navigate culture clashes and most importantly of all, spot hidden liabilities

Type: Feature

Governance Reform

The future of IChemE is in your hands

Type: Feature

LG Chem invests US$53m to triple nanotube production

LG CHEM is more than tripling its production of carbon nanotubes for the burgeoning electric vehicle market with a US$53m expansion of its Yeosu plant in South Korea.

Type: News

Shell and ExxonMobil sell offshore North Sea assets in US$246m deal

SHELL and ExxonMobil have agreed to sell their joint Dutch North Sea venture to Canadian company Tenaz Energy in a deal worth US$246m, further distancing themselves from the shrinking Netherlands gas market.

Type: News

Jacobs awarded more than US$25m in fusion contracts

JACOBS has been awarded several contracts in fusion power, with an estimated value of more than US$25m, by Fusion for Energy (F4E), ITER Organization, and the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA).

Type: News

Henricus Michels (1934-2019)

HENRICUS ‘Hans’ Michels passed away peacefully on 8 March at the age of 85.

Type: News

Clean energy wins at IChemE Global Awards

ICHEME’s Global Awards saw The University of Birmingham’s Centre for Energy Storage, together with Chinese firm Jinhe Energy, triumph with their technology that can use surplus wind power.

Type: News