A long-standing dispute over the problems surrounding Kenya's sole refinery in Mombasa is escalating, triggering fears the country could lose clout as an investment magnet for neighboring countries. A financial crisis at the aging plant ...
Tags: Chemicals, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Late Wednesday, the US House of Representatives passed legislation to expedite the approval of the Keystone XL pipeline by a vote of 241-175. The House vote came despite insufficient support in the Senate, in addition to a threatened veto ...
Tags: pipe, tubular, USA, North America, opinion, steelmaking, San Diego
Jiangsu Province-based Shagang Group has announced that by May 24 it will have shipped a further 70,000 mt of X80M grade line pipes to Russia, completing deliveries of a total of 250,000 mt for the contract in question. On May 10, a ...
Tags: China, Southeast Asia, production, steelmaking, Shanghai
Speaking at the SteelOrbis Market Talks Meeting held in Istanbul, Mehmet Zeren, general secretary of Turkey's Steel Pipe Manufacturers Association (CEBID), informed participants about upcoming steel pipeline projects in Turkey. These ...
Tags: pipe, tubular, Turkey, Europe, opinion, conferences, steelmaking
Ahlstrom, a global high performance fiber-based materials company, announces that the demerger of Ahlstrom's Label and Processing business in Europe (LP Europe) has been registered with the Finnish Trade Register. A total of 11,597,326 new ...
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Gasoline prices in Western Canada and the US Midwest have jumped due to supply issues surrounding the turnaround of Suncor's 135,000 b/d Edmonton, Alberta, refinery, industry sources said Thursday. "Suncor's move to secure gasoline and ...
Tags: Retail Gasoline, Chemicals
Johnson & Johnson's Pharmaceuticals unit Janssen is planning to submit more than 10 new products for regulatory approval and extend the brand pipeline of 25 existing drugs by 2017. The late stage products to be submitted for approval ...
Tags: Johnson&Johnson, New Drugs
ABB, a Switzerland-based power and automation technology group, plans to start production of central PV inverters in South Africa to support the rapidly growing local solar market and local content requirements. ABB plans to open the new ...
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Topsides of the Asian biggest deep-sea oil and gas platform, central platform for Liwan 3-1 gas field, have completed float-over installation in South China Sea. With water depth of 1,500 meters, Liwan 3-1 is the first Chinese deep-sea gas ...
Tags: Offshore Oil, Gas Platform
The rapid pace of new US crude production has traders scrambling to assess constantly moving crude differentials as supporting infrastructure grows and changes the dynamics. Not long ago, there was too much crude in Cushing, Oklahoma, the ...
Tags: US Debottlenecking, Chemicals
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff Wednesday issued a decree to expropriate land in Rio de Janeiro state for pipelines to be built for Petrobras' Comperj refinery and petrochemicals project near Rio de Janeiro, which is currently under ...
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Specialized diagnostic kits manufacturer Corgenix has signed an agreement with Eli Lilly and Company, a US-based pharmaceutical company, to develop diagnostic technology in support of a Lilly oncology pipeline program. As per the ...
Elsevier has collaborated with Illumina to launch Genomics Data app, a sequencing and array-based solutions provider for genetics research. The app enables to share large data sets in Illumina's BaseSpace cloud, where they can easily be ...
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For first-quarter 2013, GaAs-based broadband wireless and wireline communications component maker Anadigics Inc of Warren, NJ, USA has reported revenue of $26.4m, down 7.2% on $28.4m a year ago and 13.4% on $30.5m last quarter. The firm had ...
Tags: Anadigics, wireless and wireline
Japan's Osaka Gas and Kyushu Electric Power have signed a 12-year LNG transportation agreement with shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines to lift contracted volumes from the Ichthys LNG project offshore Australia, Osaka Gas said in a statement ...
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