
Standard Industries completes acquisition of Grace
Standard Industries Holdings Inc. has announced the completion of its acquisition of W. R. Grace & Co. for US$70/share in cash.
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EIA outlines how Hurricane Ida disrupted crude oil production and refining activity.

According to GlobalData, India is expected to contribute about 30% of the total refinery hydrotreater capacity additions in Asia between 2021 to 2025, the second highest in the region after China.

Rain Carbon Inc. has resumed calcined petroleum coke production at three of its US facilities, and the restart process has begun at a fourth plant impacted by Hurricane Ida, which hit the Gulf Coast on August 29.

Sandvik Materials Technology will supply tubes for two heat exchangers used in a crude unit fractionator at a major refining company in the US Gulf Coast.

Chevron Lummus Global LLC (CLG) has been awarded a contract by Indian Oil Corp. Ltd.'s Gujarat refinery for a new 270 000 tpy catalytic dewaxing unit and hydrocracker revamp as part of IOCL's Petrochemical and Lube Integration Project (Lupech) in Gujarat, India.

According to GlobalData, India is expected to register the second highest refinery vacuum distillation unit (VDU) capacity additions in Asia between 2021 and 2025 after China, contributing about 26% of the total capacity additions.

Neste has signed a renewable power purchase agreement with Statkraft, who will begin the wind power deliveries to Neste's Porvoo refinery in Finland in mid-2022.

Shell Catalysts & Technologies (SC&T) has successfully commercialised OparisNext, its latest generation catalyst, at Ningbo Zhongjin PetroChemical Co. Ltd.

BASF is building a new pilot plant centre at its Ludwigshafen site, Germany, to strengthen its global catalyst development and help customers to bring new products faster to the market.