http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing India eyes $87 B investment in petrochemicals sector over next decade http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/10-1/india-eyes-87-b-investment-in-petrochemicals-sector-over-next-decade/ India is expected to receive investments worth $87 B in the next decade to meet the nation's rising demand for petrochemicals, the country's oil minister Hardeep Singh Puri said. Driving ethylene decarbonization http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/10-1/driving-ethylene-decarbonization/ Technip Energies is a world leader in the ethylene industry with 40%─50% of the licensing market share. With 65 years of experiences in the design, construction and modernization of the largest ethylene plants using proprietary technologies, our clients benefit from our unrivaled expertise. Montana Renewables receives $1.44-B conditional commitment for renewable fuels and biomass energy facility http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/10-1/montana-renewables-receives-144-b-conditional-commitment-for-renewable-fuels-and-biomass-energy-facility/ Calumet Inc. has announced that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) has awarded a conditional commitment for a loan guarantee of up to $1.44 B to fund the construction and expansion of a renewable fuels facility owned by Montana Renewables LLC (MRL). Splitwaters signs agreement for engineering design of eMethanol plant with Destiny Energy http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/10-1/splitwaters-signs-agreement-for-engineering-design-of-emethanol-plant-with-destiny-energy/ Houston, Texas-based Splitwaters has announced that it has signed an agreement with Singapore-based Destiny Energy to perform engineering design for an innovative eMethanol facility in Europe. Mitsubishi Chemical Group to expand Japan production facility for optical film for polarizing plates, OPL Film™ http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/10-1/mitsubishi-chemical-group-to-expand-japan-production-facility-for-optical-film-for-polarizing-plates-opl-film/ The Mitsubishi Chemical Group (the MCG Group) will expand its production facility for OPL Film™ products, optical polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) film, at Mitsubishi Chemical’s Central Japan-Ogaki (Kanda) Plant in Ogaki City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. BASF to build world’s largest industrial heat pump for CO2-free steam generation http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/10-1/basf-to-build-world-s-largest-industrial-heat-pump-for-co2-free-steam-generation/ BASF has received funding approval from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action for the construction of the world’s most powerful industrial heat pump. CB&I awarded contract by Saipem Clough JV for Perdaman project in Western Australia http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/10-1/cbi-awarded-contract-by-saipem-clough-jv-for-perdaman-project-in-western-australia/ CB&I has been awarded a lump sum contract by the Saipem Clough JV for engineering, procurement and construction of ammonia storage and other process tanks for the Perdaman Chemicals and Fertilisers Urea Plant located on the Burrup Peninsula, Western Australia. Nextchem (Maire) awarded licensing/process design package for H2 unit in Vietnam http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/10-1/nextchem-maire-awarded-licensingprocess-design-package-for-h2-unit-in-vietnam/ Nextchem (Maire) awarded licensing and process design package to upgrade BSR's hydrogen production unit in Vietnam, based on its proprietary NX Reform technology. TotalEnergies expands global LNG bunkering footprint http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/10-1/totalenergies-expands-global-lng-bunkering-footprint/ TotalEnergies has signed a charter contract with Spanish shipowner Ibaizabal for a new LNG bunker vessel of 18,600 m3 capacity. This new vessel will expand the Company’s global presence in bunkering hubs. QatarEnergy signs 20-yr naphtha supply deal with Shell http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/10-1/qatarenergy-signs-20-yr-naphtha-supply-deal-with-shell/ QatarEnergy has entered into a long-term naphtha supply agreement with Shell, supplying up to 18 MMt of naphtha over 20 years from April 2025.