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The first PLA plant in the Middle East is born, led by the former CEO of Natureworks

The first PLA plant in the Middle East is born, led by the former CEO of Natureworks

On July 22, 2024, SS Royal Kit Emirates Investment, a UAE-based company, and Global Biopolymers Industries (GBI), a Hong Kong-based company, joined forces to form a new joint venture, Emirates Biotech, headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with plans to...
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Jul 26, 2024 30
EIA Revises Next Year's Oil Market Supply and Demand Forecast

EIA Revises Next Year's Oil Market Supply and Demand Forecast

Recently, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in its Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) that global oil market demand is expected to exceed supply next year.
Markets & Prices
Jul 26, 2024 27
Germany, Austria and Italy sign joint statement on Southern European Hydrogen Corridor

Germany, Austria and Italy sign joint statement on Southern European Hydrogen Corridor

Recently, the governments of Germany, Austria and Italy signed a joint statement on the joint construction of Southern European Hydrogen Corridor.
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Jul 24, 2024 32
Sweden aims to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2045

Sweden aims to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2045

The European Commission recently approved a €3 billion (US$3.21 billion) support plan for Swedish carbon capture and storage (CCS) to help Sweden reach its net zero carbon emissions target by 2045.
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Jul 19, 2024 28
Russia plans to cut crude oil production to compensate for OPEC+ oil surplus

Russia plans to cut crude oil production to compensate for OPEC+ oil surplus

Russia plans to further cut crude oil production in the warm season this year and next to compensate for exceeding OPEC+ quotas, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Jul 18, 2024 47
Malaysia takes multiple measures to increase rubber production capacity

Malaysia takes multiple measures to increase rubber production capacity

Recently, the Ministry of Plantation and Commodities (KPK) of Malaysia said that it is studying the integration or unification of production models of small farmers with rubber plantations between...
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Jul 17, 2024 25
The German government has signed the first "green hydrogen" supply contract

The German government has signed the first "green hydrogen" supply contract

The German Ministry of Economy announced on July 11 that it had signed a corresponding supply agreement with Fertiglobe in the UAE. From 2027 to 2032, at least 259,000 tons of ammonia will be shipped from Egypt to Germany by ship.
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Jul 16, 2024 28
Mitsui Chemicals plans to use AI to develop new products

Mitsui Chemicals plans to use AI to develop new products

Recently, Mitsui Chemicals announced that it has started a collaborative project with Blueqat Co., Ltd. to combine advanced technologies such as natural language processing and quantum computing to...
Companies
Jul 15, 2024 37
Honeywell acquires Air Products' LNG process technology and equipment business for $1.81 billion

Honeywell acquires Air Products' LNG process technology and equipment business for $1.81 billion

On July 10, Honeywell and Air Products jointly announced that Honeywell has agreed to acquire Air Products' liquefied natural gas (LNG) process technology and equipment business for $1.81 billion in cash.
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Jul 12, 2024 97
Brazil makes preliminary anti-dumping ruling on phthalic anhydride from China

Brazil makes preliminary anti-dumping ruling on phthalic anhydride from China

On July 5, 2024, the Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services of Brazil issued Announcement No. 31 of 2024, making a positive preliminary anti-dumping ruling on...
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Jul 11, 2024 119

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