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Valero fined £5m following fatal Pembroke refinery explosion in 2011
VALERO Energy has been fined £5m (US$6.4m) following an explosion at its Pembroke refinery in Wales in 2011, which killed four people and seriously injured another.
Type: News
Malaysian students awarded new IChemE SIESO Medal
ICHEME has awarded the new SIESO Medal, a student process safety award, to four chemical engineering students at Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia for their compelling project on the issues that led to the Bhopal, India gas leak disaster.
Type: News
Engineers awarded QEPrize for advancing solar PV technology
IN ITS 10th year, the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering has been awarded to four engineers whose research and development of solar photovoltaic (PV) technology underpins the growth of high-performance, low-cost solar power.
Type: News
Dyllon Randall explains how bio-bricks can be grown from human urine
Type: Feature
ON 25–26 June the University of Cambridge’s Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CEB) held its annual research conference. Different from prior conferences, this event followed a new format as it merged the department’s research conference with its postgraduate presentations.
Type: Feature
The Internet of Things disruption and you
Prepare for the green transformation IoT will bring
Type: News
Follow our latest news coverage during the crucial UN climate conference in Glasgow
Type: News
Demystifying and Debunking ML Part 1: Foundations of Machine Learning in ChemEng
Hugh Stitt, Joe Emerson, Carl Jackson and Robert Gallen introduce the first in a four-part series exploring how chemical engineers can critically assess, apply and benefit from machine learning
Type: Feature
ENGINEERS make decisions in uncertain circumstances on a daily basis, but we believe that current education of chemical engineering students does not prepare graduates for this role.
Type: Feature
Neil Clark ventures inside University of Nottingham’s new green chemicals hub
Type: Feature
H21: why we need bold thinking for a greener, cleaner, low-cost future
Type: Feature
Stripping Ammonia in Anaerobic Digesters
Robert Eden discusses thermal stripping in Hong Kong
Type: Feature
Demystifying Engineering Projects Part 3: FEED and Detailed Design
In part three of his four-part series, Steven King concentrates on front-end engineering design (FEED) and detailed design, bridging the gap between concept and construction
Type: Feature
How to Troubleshoot Tower Floods
Non-radioactive methods to diagnose, locate, and identify the root cause of flooding in distillation towers
Type: Feature
Ten die in Shandong petrochemical explosion
Blast thought to have been caused by gas tanker
Type: News
Petrofac wins US$1.3bn Kuwait EPC contract
Will build sour gathering centre for Burgan field
Type: News
Ten die in Shandong petrochemical explosion
Blast thought to have been caused by gas tanker
Type: News
