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Norwegian Government funds full-scale CCS project

THE Norwegian Government has committed 16.8bn NOK (US$1.8bn) to the full-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) project which has been named Longship.

Type: News

Worker dies in US chemical plant explosion

AN explosion at a chemical facility in Belle, West Virginia, US has killed one worker and injured three people.

Type: News

Phosphorus atoms help stabilise chromium catalyst

Catalyst could also help with solar energy storage

Type: News

Nanorods ooze water in high humidity

Discovery made accidently during nanowire experiment

Type: News

Exxonmobil sues US Treasury

EXXONMOBIL is suing the US Treasury in response to a US$2m fine, which was imposed yesterday for “reckless disregard” of US sanctions on Russia in 2014.

Type: News

AkzoNobel plans upgrade to chlor-alkali plant

AkzoNobel will upgrade its Rotterdam chlor-alkali plant to include a new production line for chlorine and caustic soda.

Type: News

Call for evidence on CCS ahead of UK spending review

The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for carbon capture and storage has issued a call for evidence on carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) ahead of the UK Government’s spending review.

Type: News

Hurricane Energy produces first oil at fractured basement field

HURRICANE Energy has produced first oil from the UK’s first fractured basement field in the North Sea.

Type: News

New edition of IChemE’s Pink Book

ICHEME has published a new edition of its arbitration rules Pink Book, which offers the latest in arbitration practice and standards for anyone managing an engineering project contract.

Type: News

EnergyX partners with ProfMOF to improve lithium extraction technology

ENERGY Exploration Technologies (EnergyX) has announced a partnership with ProfMOF to further enhance technology for reducing the impact of lithium mining.

Type: News

WSP to advise on HyNet North West

CONSULTANCY WSP has been appointed as an advisory service for HyNet North West’s CO2 pipeline.

Type: News

Fire at Texas oil storage tank injures seven

SEVEN contractors were injured after a fire and explosion occurred at a crude oil storage tank in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Type: News

Ineos FPS uses AI to reduce emissions

INEOS Forties Pipeline System (FPS) has deployed AI technology to enable it to further reduce emissions from its operations.

Type: News

IChemE members awarded in New Year's Honours

Judith Hackitt and John Baxter receive DBE and CBE

Type: News

Suncor confirms US$4.5bn COS deal

Suncor agrees bid and debt agreement

Type: News

UK government’s failure to invest in Tata Steel criticised by Welsh first minister

THE Welsh first minister, Carwyn Jones, has accused the UK government of failing to secure the future of Tata Steel operations at the Port Talbot steelworks in Wales.

Type: News

Queen honours Rose Amal, David Hind, Graham Hutchings and Jim Ratcliffe

THE QUEEN has awarded birthday honours to four members of IChemE: Rose Amal, David Hind, Graham Hutchings and Jim Ratcliffe.

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Prelude will not resume full production this year, says Shell

SHELL has said its huge floating LNG production plant – the Prelude FLNG facility – is not expected to resume full production this year, following a troubled start for the pioneering facility.

Type: News

Regulator stops Tepco nuclear plant restart over security issues

TEPCO has been prevented from restarting units at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant in Niigata, Japan, as regulators said improvements in security measures must be made following a number of incidents.

Type: News

Practical Process Control Part 12: Filters

Myke King explains filters and the benefit of moving away from the standard technique

Type: Feature