Press Releases
23 July 2024
Air Products today announced the formation of a Management Board, effective immediately, bringing together talented senior leadership across the globe to execute the Company’s two-pillar growth strategy. That strategy is to optimize and grow Air Products’ core industrial gases business while advancing the energy transition through clean hydrogen. Chairman, President and CEO Seifi Ghasemi will lead the new Management Board, each of whom will report directly to
Read more...Marathon Pipe Line recently made a $20,000 donation to Riverbend Family Ministries in Wood River, Illinois. The investment will provide resources and support services to children, individuals, and families who have experienced trauma due to violence, addiction, poverty and homelessness. RFM is a blend of nine nonprofit organizations working together to ensure individuals in Madison County have access to resources and support. Each organization operates as an independent entity
Read more...Infectious diseases and the resulting threats pose major challenges for the world in the 21st century. This is why the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research conducts translational research into one of the greatest health threats of our time. The main focus here is on researching innovative ways of combating viruses and bacteria and transferring them into application. In collaboration with relyon plasma, the disinfecting and sterilizing effect of plasma is now being investigated in infection
Read more...22 July 2024
The President of the Republic of Congo, Denis Sassou Nguesso, met the CEO of Eni, Claudio Descalzi, in Brazzaville today. The meeting was attended by the Minister of Hydrocarbons, Bruno Jean Richard Itoua, the General Director of SNPC Maixent Raoul Ominga, and the COO Natural Resources of Eni Guido Brusco. During the meeting, Descalzi illustrated to the President the progress of the Congo LNG project, which since February this year - just 12 months after authorization - has started
Read more...22 July 2024
Equinor’s long-term safety trend continues to move in a positive direction. The total number of serious incidents and injuries per million hours worked has never been lower than at the end of the second quarter, measured over the previous twelve months. “It’s encouraging to see that systematic efforts over time produce good results. Our employees and suppliers work hard every day to share lessons learned and improve safety work,” says Jannicke Nilsson, Equino
Read more...The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and the Chief Executive Officer of Eni, Claudio Descalzi, met in Abuja today to discuss the company’s ongoing activities in Nigeria and outline new initiatives focused on energy transition and decarbonization. During the meeting, Mr. Descalzi highlighted Eni’s long-standing relationship with Nigeria, which began decades ago. Eni remains committed to the country through significant investments that will
Read more...20 July 2024
The Board of Directors of Air Products today declared a quarterly dividend of $1.77 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on November 12, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 1, 2024. About Air Products Air Products is a world-leading industrial gases company in operation for over 80 years focused on serving energy, environmental, and emerging markets. The Company has two growth pillars driven by sus
Read more...Toyota Logistics Services at the Port of Portland recently received a special delivery from Chevron: 4,000 gallons of a renewable gasoline blend. Compared with traditional gasoline, it could reduce a vehicle’s lifecycle carbon dioxide emissions by more than 40%. At the Port of Portland site, this renewable blend was put in an existing fuel storage tank. When a shipment of new vehicles came into port on April 11, Toyota used this renewable fuel blend to provide a “first f
Read more...Occidental Announces Expiration of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period for its Acquisition of CrownRock
19 July 2024
Occidental today announced that the waiting period for its acquisition of CrownRock, L.P. under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 has expired. With the expiration of the waiting period, the conditions to closing have been satisfied, other than those that are to be satisfied at closing. The CrownRock acquisition is expected to close in August, after completion of the financing marketing period contemplated by the CrownRock purchase agreement. &ldquo
Read more...18 July 2024
Eni and the National Company KazMunayGas announce the commencement of construction for their joint 250 MW Hybrid Renewables-Gas Power Plant Project in Zhanaozen, Mangystau Region, Kazakhstan. This milestone follows an Agreement signed between the two companies, marking the inception of Kazakhstan’s first hybrid power plant integrating solar, wind, and gas power to produce and supply low-carbon, stable electricity to KMG subsidiaries in the region. This project is in line with
Read more...18 July 2024
ClearSign Technologies Corporation an emerging leader in industrial combustion and sensing technologies that improve energy, operational efficiency and safety while dramatically reducing emissions, announces that it has received the initial engineering order from engineering and heater manufacturer Birwelco USA Inc. as the first phase of a project to retrofit four process heaters with a total of 26 ClearSign Core™ burners to be installed in the Gulf Coast facility of a Fortune 500
Read more...BASF today launched Haptex® 4.0, an innovative polyurethane solution for the production of synthetic leather that is 100% recyclable. Synthetic leather made with Haptex 4.0 and polyethylene terephthalate fabric can be recycled together using an innovative formulation and recycling technical pathway without the need of layer peel-off process. This makes the reuse of the materials feasible. For a long time, the industry faces a challenge to reuse or recycle end-of-life synthetic l
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