http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/10-1/axens-ifpen-and-jeplan-launch-commercial-licensing-of-the-rewind-pet-process/ The project partners launched the commercialization (licensing) of the Rewind® PET process, enabling the further acceleration of the energy transition and the circular economy of plastics. Axens teams will now be able to market a complete Rewind® PET license package to their customers all over the world. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/10-1/prosep-to-deliver-its-multiphase-adjustable-xtreme-test-units-to-polish-refiner/ For the contract, ProSep will deliver one of its Multiphase Adjustable Xtreme (MAX+) Mixer's test units to a refinery in central Poland.  http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/10-1/bgen-signs-five-year-contract-with-ineos-op-uk/ BGEN has announced that it has signed a five-year contract with the petrochemical manufacturer INEOS O&P UK. BGEN will provide a range of services to help INEOS optimize plant efficiency at its site in Grangemouth, Stirlingshire. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/10-1/digital-feature-wasco-s-energy-efficiency-roadmap-leveraging-software-and-ai-for-operational-excellence/ This case study details how WASCO introduced an innovative Energy Efficiency Roadmap that uses proprietary simulation software and artificial intelligence to address the critical challenges of operational costs and carbon emissions in an liquified petroleum gas plant. 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. 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. 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. 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.  http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/10-1/digital-feature-refiner-improves-operational-technology-risk-measurement-and-management-a-case-study-on-addressing-the-cyber-risks-in-the-oil-and-gas-industry/ This case study details how a U.S.-based Fortune 50 petroleum refiner used proprietary technology to improve operational technology (OT) cybersecurity. By automating asset inventory and vulnerability assessments, the company reduced manual processes, enhanced visibility into cyber risks and improved safety, ultimately saving millions of dollars in program costs. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/10-1/lummus-launches-pfas-analytical-services/ Lummus Technology announced new analytical services for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), providing accurate detection of a wide range of PFAS compounds, helping water and wastewater operators assess contamination levels and monitor progress of their treatment systems.