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IChemE releases report on the role of chemical engineering in the biosector
ICHEME’s BioFutures Steering Group has released a report with recommendations on how the Institution can better engage with chemical engineers in the emerging biosector as well as develop opportunities for growth.
Type: News
BASF approves investment in €10bn world-scale Chinese chemicals complex
BASF has approved the construction of the core of its €10bn (US$10bn) integrated chemicals site in Zhanjiang, China. The huge complex will become the German company’s third-largest site worldwide after Ludwigshafen in Germany and Antwerp in Belgium.
Type: News
INSPIRED by nature, researchers have developed a leaf-shaped photo-microreactor that could one day make drugs at the point of use, such as malaria treatments in the jungle.
Type: Feature
UK experts conditionally approve fracking
Government will not accept all CCC recommendations
Type: News
‘Goldilocks’ membrane perfect for fuel cells
Lasts three times longer than commercial membranes
Type: News
Tips for selecting a pumping system for chemical treatment and comparing different dosing systems
Type: Feature
DuPont sells crop protection assets to FMC
Deal is necessary to gain EU approval for Dow merger
Type: News
Jacobs seeks to boost cyber security offer
Cites growing need to protect industrial assets
Type: News
Kerry Hebden speaks to innovators who have developed processes to artificially age whisky
Type: Feature
Robust Management of Change. It’s about time
In the third article in his series, David Jamieson looks at what we can learn from the movie Back to the Future
Type: Feature
As engineers, we need to break out of our technical bubble and ensure our message is heard
Type: Feature
UAE’s ADNOC to split offshore oil concession
STATE-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (ADNOC) has said it plans to split a large offshore oil concession, and is in advanced talks with more than a dozen potential partners.
Type: News
FRANCE plans to pass a law later this year to stop granting licences for oil and gas exploration at home and in its overseas territories.
Type: News
Singapore to introduce carbon tax from 2019
THE Singapore budget has revealed that companies emitting more than 25,000 t/y of greenhouse gases will face a carbon tax from next year.
Type: News
Keeping proteins active outside of the cell
A METHOD has been developed for keeping proteins functional in non-native environments, which could be used to create protein “mats” that can soak up chemical pollution.
Type: News
Chevron’s delayed CCS project due to begin this year
CHEVRON expects to start its carbon capture and storage project for the Gorgon liquified natural gas facility in Australia later this year, following more than two years of delays.
Type: News
Inauguration of new UK engineering university
THE New Model in Technology & Engineering (NMiTE), a future engineering university, has been inaugurated in a ceremony at Hereford Cathedral, UK.
Type: News
India to move planned refinery
WESTERN Indian state Maharashtra, is to relocate a planned Saudi Aramco refinery due to protest by farmers, says Reuters.
Type: News
Anadarko accepts Occidental bid
ANADARKO Petroleum has accepted Occidental’s hostile acquisition bid, after Chevron announced that it would not increase its offer to acquire Anadarko.
Type: News