
ICIS IPEX points to global price collapse
The monthly ICIS Petrochemical Index (IPEX) is recording a collapse in commodity petrochemical and polymer prices worldwide as economic and cost pressures for the sector mount.
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Shell is supplying hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to Deutsche Bahn, the national railway company of Germany, for its rail applications that are not electrified.

Freeport LNG Development and the PHMSA have entered into a Consent Agreement related to the 8 June 2022 incident at Freeport LNG's liquefaction facility.

Corpus Christi Polymers LLC has awarded Worley contracts for facilities producing plastics.

Indorama Ventures and Capchem evaluate proposed carbonate solvents plant to supply North American lithium-ion battery market.

INEOS and SINOPEC have signed three back-to-back deals worth a combined value of US$7 billion.

Wood Mackenzie reports that market growth has staggered for global energy storage, with cumulative storage deployments expected to reach 500 GW by 2031.

Dow and Al-Hejailan Group have signed a MoU to build a joint venture MDEA plant in Saudi Arabia.

Technip Energies Loading Systems will supply a marine loading arm to TotalEnergies as part of the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) project in Le Havre, France.

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group has announced the addition of a vaporiser manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas, US.