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Grupa Azoty ramps up output at new PDH/PP plant in Poland amid oversupply concerns

Feb 5, 2024 | chemweek.com | Daniel Pelosi

2:21 PMFebruary 05, 2024Mark ThomasGrupa Azoty SA (Tarnów, Poland) has announced the start of propylene and polypropylene (PP) production at its new propane dehydrogenation (PDH) unit in Police, Poland, as part of the unit’s initial integrity testing. The announcement made on Jan.
US propane, propylene stocks fall below 85M barrels for first time since July

Dec 29, 2023 | chemweek.com | Hunter Marrow

A data correction by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has moved down propane and propylene inventories beyond analyst expectations for the week ended Dec. 22. For the first time since July this year, US propane and propylene inventories dropped below 85 million barrels, to 84.684 million barrels. The decrease marked a 10% inventory draw, according to the corrected EIA inventory, production and export data on Dec. 28.
LyondellBasell acquires minority stake in waste specialist Source One

Dec 5, 2023 | chemweek.com | Daniel Pelosi |Charlie Wright

LyondellBasell NV announced Dec. 4 it had acquired a minority share in Source One GmbH (Braunschweig, Germany), a plastic waste sourcing and engineering company. LyondellBasell has not disclosed the transaction amount. Source One specializes in developing technical products for hard-to-recycle post-consumer plastic waste.
UK’s AFC Energy launches ammonia-to-hydrogen cracking demo plant

Dec 4, 2023 | chemweek.com | James Burgess

6:03 PMDecember 04, 2023Ian YoungHydrogen power and generation company AFC Energy PLC (Cranleigh, UK) has launched its ammonia-to-hydrogen cracker demonstration plant in the UK, to produce 400 kilograms per day (140 metric tons per year) of fuel-cell-grade hydrogen, the company said in a statement Dec. 4.
UK’s AFC Energy launches ammonia-to-hydrogen cracking demo plant

Dec 4, 2023 | chemweek.com | James Burgess

Hydrogen power and generation company AFC Energy PLC (Cranleigh, UK) has launched its ammonia-to-hydrogen cracker demonstration plant in the UK, to produce 400 kilograms per day (140 metric tons per year) of fuel-cell-grade hydrogen, the company said in a statement Dec. 4. AFC designed, built and commissioned the plant over the course of 2023, with first production in the past week, from what the company said is the world’s largest demonstration project operating to date.
COP28: Cepsa, C2X eye €1B investment in green methanol plant at Huelva, Spain

Dec 1, 2023 | chemweek.com | Gianluca Baratti

3:41 PMDecember 01, 2023Mark ThomasCepsa SA (Madrid) has agreed a deal with C2X, an independent firm owned by AP Moller Holding with AP Moller-Maersk as minority owner, to develop a 300,000 metric tons per year renewable methanol plant at Huelva, Spain. A final investment decision (FID), for around €1 billion, is expected in 2025, Cepsa said today in an announcement made in the presence of Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, at the UN Climate Change Conference, or COP28, in Dubai.
COP28: Cepsa, C2X eye €1B investment in green methanol plant at Huelva, Spain

Dec 1, 2023 | chemweek.com | Gianluca Baratti

Cepsa SA (Madrid) has agreed a deal with C2X, an independent firm owned by AP Moller Holding with AP Moller-Maersk as minority owner, to develop a 300,000 metric tons per year renewable methanol plant at Huelva, Spain. A final investment decision (FID), for around €1 billion, is expected in 2025, Cepsa said today in an announcement made in the presence of Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, at the UN Climate Change Conference, or COP28, in Dubai.
COP28: Cepsa, C2X eye €1B investment in green methanol plant at Huelva, Spain

Dec 1, 2023 | chemweek.com | Gianluca Baratti

Cepsa SA (Madrid) has agreed a deal with C2X, an independent firm owned by AP Moller Holding with AP Moller-Maersk as minority owner, to develop a 300,000 metric tons per year renewable methanol plant at Huelva, Spain. A final investment decision (FID), for around €1 billion, is expected in 2025, Cepsa said today in an announcement made in the presence of Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, at the UN Climate Change Conference, or COP28, in Dubai.
Nova lifts force majeure at remaining Ontario PE facilities

Nov 28, 2023 | chemweek.com | Colleen Ferguson

3:02 PMNovember 28, 2023Mark ThomasNova Chemicals Corp. (Calgary, Alberta) has lifted the force majeure on polyethylene (PE) produced at its St. Clair River Site facility in Ontario, as well as on low-density polyethylene (LDPE) produced at its Mooretown facility in the same region, according to a company letter seen by S&P Global Commodity Insights on Nov. 27. The company lifted the force majeure for both facilities effective Nov. 20, according to a Nov. 20-dated letter.
Fire at Repsol’s Tarragona cracker - source

Nov 27, 2023 | chemweek.com | Daniel Pelosi

A fire occurred at Repsol SA’s steam cracker at Tarragona, Spain, on Nov. 23, according to a source close to the company. “There has been a fire in the Tarragona unit with no injuries and [it is] still under investigation,” the source said. “[There is] no force majeure so far.” The production status of the site currently remains unclear. Repsol’s press office could not be reached for comment.