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Ineos Grangemouth

UK has “no choice” over shale gas

Added: 28 Mar 2014

The UK public must support shale oil and gas development if some of the country’s key industries ar…

R. Stahl EXICOM HMIs

Added: 28 Mar 2014

The European Offshore & Energy exhibition and conference brings together the upstream energy market…

Dominion Cove Point LNG

LNG & a new cold war?

Added: 25 Mar 2014

It looks increasingly likely that gas will not only replace nuclear as the topic of choice in the N…

Dominion Cove Point LNG

US approves sixth LNG terminal

Added: 25 Mar 2014

A sixth US liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal has gained conditional approval to export to countr…

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Ineos sues Sinopec over carbon fibre secrets

Added: 21 Mar 2014

Chemical company Ineos is suing Chinese oil major Sinopec and subsidiaries for misuse of trade secr…

Chancellor George Osborne Budget

Budget: £7bn energy deal for industry

Added: 19 Mar 2014

Chancellor George Osborne today used his annual Budget to announce a package of measures to help en…

Mariner oil field

Slick oil

Added: 12 Mar 2014

UK oil & gas operators need smart approaches to technical challenges amid increasing pressures on c…

Food Greencore

Food fingerprinting to combat fraud

Added: 10 Mar 2014

The chemical fingerprinting of food samples will be key in the fight against food fraud, according …

Honeywell Experion PKS Orion

Honeywell tops automation sales

Added: 10 Mar 2014

Honeywell recorded the strongest global sales among automation suppliers to the process industries …

Drax Power Plant 2

Does industrial growth really matter?

Added: 5 Mar 2014

Over the past month or so we have heard a great deal from our political leaders about how passionat…

Chemicals processing 1

ExxonMobil licenses InteliRed

Added: 5 Mar 2014

ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company has awarded the first commercial license for its InteliRed rem…

Ineos Grangemouth

Fracking fallout

Added: 4 Mar 2014

The future for Europe’s refineries and petrochemicals plants looks bleak thanks to the US shale gas…

Shale fracking

Shale sparks US chemicals boom

Added: 26 Feb 2014

Potential chemicals industry investment in new projects linked to shale gas extraction has passed $…

Peterhead CCGT plant, Aberdeenshire

Shell signs North Sea CCS deal

Added: 24 Feb 2014

The UK government has today announced a deal with Shell to develop the world’s first gas carbon cap…

BP chemicals plant facility

Efficiency evangelists needed to fight cuts

Added: 18 Feb 2014

A combination of government funding cuts to support for energy efficiency measures and waning inter…

MT Energie AD plant

Biogas to grid plant build starts

Added: 18 Feb 2014

Work has begun on Scotland’s first gas to grid anaerobic digestion (AD) project after its financing…

Statoil Snøhvit LNG

Foster Wheeler wins LNG upgrade

Added: 18 Feb 2014

Foster Wheeler yesterday announced it had won a contract to upgrade a Norwegian liquefied natural g…

Sir William Wakeham

Systems must drive engineering degrees

Added: 18 Feb 2014

Former IChemE president Sir William Wakeham calls for the process systems community to take a great…

Shale gas

UK faces fracking skills shortage

Added: 17 Feb 2014

The UK fracking industry could be marred by a lack of relevant skills and equipment, according to a…

Amec chief executive Samir Brikho

Amec to buy Foster Wheeler for £2bn

Added: 13 Feb 2014

Amec today made a formal offer to acquire rival oilfield services firm Foster Wheeler for $3.3 bill…