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Make the move to New Zealand or Australia with Beca

Are you considering moving to New Zealand or Australia? Discover how the consultancy Beca can help

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Wood awarded US$100m contract to reduce gas flaring in Iraqi oil fields

OIL AND GAS engineering consultancy Wood has been awarded US$100m worth of contracts to design gas flaring reduction systems for oil extraction sites in Iraq.

Type: News

Fritz Haber and Carl Bosch – Feed the World

No chemical engineering feat better illustrates the double-edged nature of many inventions than the Haber-Bosch process.

Type: Feature

Life After End of Life

The limited lifespans of wind turbines and solar panels mean many of the vital materials involved in their manufacture are often lost to landfill. Amanda Jasi talked to the innovative companies striving to ensure renewables are renewable

Type: Feature

Companies to launch bio-based PET bottles

Danone and Nestlé join with Origin Materials

Type: News

OPEC agrees to cut output by 1.2m bbl/d

Global oil prices already beginning to rise

Type: News

Chrysaor’s Shell deal creates North Sea major

Buys more than half of Shell’s production

Type: News

Gorgon production halt could last 60 days

Stoppage comes just weeks after start up

Type: News

US to destroy 2,600 t of chemical stockpile

US$4.5bn project to dismantle 780,000 shells

Type: News

Uranium sale points to next-gen enrichment

Deal pivotal to laser enrichment commercialisation

Type: News

AmecFW wins ITER decom contract

Will lead concept study on dismantling fusion device

Type: News

BASF and Sinopec sign MoU for China steam cracker

BASF and Sinopec have signed a memorandum of understanding that will further strengthen their partnership in upstream and downstream chemical production in China. Dai Hou-Liang, chairman of the board and president of Sinopec, and Martin Brudermueller, chairman of the executive board of directors at BASF signed the memorandum in Beijing.

Type: News

LSBU encourages black and minority women to consider engineering

LONDON South Bank University (LSBU), UK, is today hosting an event which aims to inspire the next generation of black and minority ethnic women to consider a career in engineering.

Type: News

New novel use of glycerol helps make renewable hydrogen and propane fuel gases

GLYCEROL, a naturally occurring alcohol made from the hydrolysis of fats and oils, is being used as a raw material by researchers at Aston University to make hydrogen gas and biopropane

Type: News

Snapshot – Birmingham takes the fifth

Photos from the UK’s annual Frank Morton Sports Day, where The University of Birmingham took top spot again.

Type: Feature

At least five killed and six missing after chemical plant explosion in China

AN EXPLOSION at a chemical plant in the Shandong province in eastern China yesterday has killed at least five people.

Type: News

First global plastics analysis

A WORLD-first study of the production, use and fate of all plastics ever made has shown that 8.3 Gt has been produced, and is now mostly in landfills or the environment.

Type: News

BASF to enter seeds business with €5.9bn Bayer deal

BAYER has agreed to sell some of its crop science businesses to BASF for €5.9bn (US$7bn), as it seeks to address regulatory concerns for its US$66bn takeover of Monsanto.

Type: News

LyondellBasell announce plans to acquire A. Schulman

PLASTICS company LyondellBasell has announced that it will merge with A. Schulman as part of a US$2.25bn deal.

Type: News

Motiva joins forces with UOP and TechnipFMC to fuel push into petrochemicals

MOTIVA ENTERPRISES has signed MoUs with UOP and TechnipFMC worth as much as US$10bn to explore using their technologies to branch out into petrochemicals production, with plans for a complex in the US.

Type: News