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BP p.l.c. ("bp") today announced the appointment to its board of David Hager as a non-executive director with effect from 2 June 2025. Helge Lund, chair of bp, said: "On behalf of the board, I am delighted to welcome Dave to bp. He brings deep-rooted knowledge of the US upstream oil and gas industry. His strategic focus combined with his experience in driving operational results and capital efficiency will be an asset to the board." Dave Hager has over

TotalEnergies announces that its subsidiary TotalEnergies EP Nigeria (TEPNG) signed an agreement with Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo) for the sale of its non-operated 12.5% interest in the OML118 Production Sharing Contract (PSC) for an amount of $ 510 million. OML118 PSC is operated by SNEPCo (55%), in partnership with Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria (20%), TotalEnergies EP Nigeria (12.5%), and Nigerian Agip Exploration (12.5%). Located deep of

Clariant, a sustainability-focused specialty chemical company, will showcase its latest innovations in synthetic metalworking fluids at Inter Lubric 2025, taking place June 4-6 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. Visitors to Clariant's booth N5E05 in Hall N5 will discover the company's comprehensive portfolio of lubricant solutions designed to meet the evolving needs of modern industrial applications. Under the slogan "Clariant fully synthetic metalworking fl

Elkhart Plastics, a leading rotational molder, has expanded its TUFF line with the new E-Series—a durable, sustainable, and cost-effective IBC (Intermediate Bulk Container) engineered specifically to protect liquids during storage, transport, and dispensing. Manufactured at the company’s Middlebury, Indiana, facility, the TUFF E-Series™ helps businesses safeguard both regulated and non-regulated liquid materials across a range of commercial and industrial operation

As the global shift to renewable energy accelerates, electricity grid infrastructure needs to keep pace. Borealis and Borouge are responding with a significant expansion of their global capacity for cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) and semiconductive (semicon) compounds—supporting customers to deliver the power cables essential to distribution and transmission grids. By the end of 2027, the two companies will have doubled their ability to serve the most demanding cable applica

Eastman now produces dimethylaminopropylamine with enhanced sustainability (DMAPA ES) at its manufacturing site in St. Gabriel, Louisiana. By using renewable raw materials, DMAPA ES helps improve the global warming potential (GWP) up to as much as 50%* for producers of cocamidopropyl betaine (CAPB) surfactants in consumer products. “This product exemplifies our commitment to sustainability and innovation,” said Oliwia Roeder, Personal Care Product Manager at Ea

SABIC Agri-Nutrients Company (SABIC AN) participated in the IFA Annual Conference in Monaco from May 12 to 14, where it joined industry leaders, innovators, and stakeholders to discuss sustainable practices, technological advancements, and investment strategies crucial for securing global food security. This year’s IFA Annual Conference was held under the theme, ‘Investing in the Future of Food.’ Fahad Al-Battar, CEO of SABIC AN, said, “We at

The Chemours Company, a global chemistry company, announced a strategic agreement with DataVolt, a designer, developer, and operator of sustainable digital infrastructure, to further demonstrate and develop advanced liquid cooling solutions for data centers alongside other industry leaders. This collaboration will focus on increasing data center efficiency and sustainability through two-phase direct-to-chip, two-phase immersion cooling, and other innovative solutions. The companies will work

Aramco, one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, yesterday announced the signing of 34 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) and agreements, with a potential total value of approximately $90 billion, with major US companies, through its Aramco Group Companies. The MoUs and agreements cover collaborations and partnerships relating to a range of Aramco’s activities, including Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), fuels, chemicals, emission-reduction technol

TotalEnergies has signed a Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with HitecVision, a Norwegian investment company specializing in energy, for the sale of 50% of Polska Grupa Biogazowa ("PGB") for an enterprise value of €190 million. With 20 units in operation and a production capacity of over 450 GWh of equivalent biomethane, PGB is the leader in biogas in Poland. Founded in 2007 and acquired by TotalEnergies in 2023, PGB operates biogas production units that generate ele

Clariant Adsorbents Brazil has been named the recipient of the Strive 35 – Sustainability Award by ADM, a global leader in innovative solutions from nature. Clariant was one of six suppliers honored across distinct categories, recognized for its alignment with ADM’s Corporate Social Responsibility goals and commitment to sustainable operational practices. Selected from approximately 40,000 global suppliers and 500 strategic partners, Clariant was recognized for deliverin

Fifteen years ago, Eesti Energia - Estonia’s leading energy company - faced a challenge. The decades-old steel cooling water pipes at Narva Power Plants had deteriorated, causing leaks and efficiency losses. To ensure long-term reliability, they needed a modern, high-performance replacement. Their pipe manufacturer Krah Pipes OÜ, a specialist in large-diameter thermoplastic pipes, selected high-density polyethylene (HDPE) spiral-wound pipes made from Borealis BorSafe&trad