http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/09/basf-inaugurates-new-plant-for-alkyl-ethanolamines-at-its-antwerp-verbund-site/ BASF has inaugurated a new world-scale production plant for alkyl ethanolamines at its Verbund site in Antwerp, Belgium. This new investment will increase the company’s global annual production capacity for alkyl ethanolamines, including dimethyl ethanolamine (DMEOA) and methyl diethanolamine (MDEOA), by nearly 30% to over 140,000 tpy. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/09/motiva-awards-honeywell-uop-a-contract-for-port-arthur-us-aromatics-project/ Motiva announced that it has advanced its aromatics project by executing a license for Honeywell UOP’s aromatics technologies for a world-scale aromatics unit to produce benzene and paraxylene. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/07/basf-achieves-isccplus-certification-across-all-its-global-major-production-sites-for-acrylics-alcohols-glycol-ethers-and-acetates/ BASF achieves ISCC+ certification across all its global major production sites for acrylics, alcohols, glycol ethers and acetates. With this step, BASF is now able to produce more than 60 products related to this portfolio with one or more sustainability attributes. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/07/world-s-first-supply-chain-established-for-sustainable-polyester-fiber-based-on-co2-derived-renewable-and-bio-based-materials/ A consortium of seven companies across five countries has jointly established a supply chain for more sustainable polyester fiber. Instead of fossil materials, renewable and bio-based materials as well as carbon capture and utilization will be used in the manufacturing of polyester fibers. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/05/lummus-technology-launches-new-renewable-dimethyl-ether-technology/ Lummus Technology announced the commercial availability of CDDME, a new renewable dimethyl ether (DME) technology that is enhanced through catalytic distillation (CD). http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/11/pratt-whitney-canada-and-gulfstream-completes-first-100-saf-transatlantic-flight/ Pratt & Whitney Canada and Gulfstream Aerospace announced the successful completion of the first transatlantic flight using sustainable aviation fuel with both PW815GA engines on a Gulfstream business jet. Pratt & Whitney is an RTX business. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2023/03/dcc-energy-and-oberon-fuels-to-boost-renewable-dimethyl-ether-production-to-reduce-emissions-of-european-lpg-market/ DCC plc, the leading international sales, marketing and support services group, has partnered with Oberon Fuels, to advance the design, construction and operations of multiple renewable DME production plants in Europe. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2019/march-2019/special-focus-petrochemical-technology/triple-lane-layout-for-enhanced-cracking-coil-performance/ Ethylene is a precursor to many chemicals, fibers and plastics that are used in daily life. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2017/11/copersucar-partners-with-bp-on-ethanol-complex-in-brazil/ SAO PAULO (Reuters) — Brazil’s Copersucar, one of the world’s largest ethanol merchants, and BP’s Brazil unit said on Thursday they will form a 50–50 logistics JV in the country. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2017/11/ethanol-based-fuel-becomes-top-selling-petrol-in-france/ PARIS (Reuters) — Gasoline containing up to 10% of ethanol has become the top-selling petrol in France, its largest market in the European Union, helped by a tax break that made the crop-based fuel more attractive to drivers, French ethanol producers said on Tuesday.