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2012-10-02 02:23:03

LONDON, October 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The dynamics of petroleum coke supply are changing according to a new report from Roskill. New coking capacity and the heavier grades of crude oil being processed are increasing petroleum coke production levels. Consumption is still largely linked to competitive pricing levels, particularly for the bulk markets as a fuel where it competes with low value steam coal and shale gas. Political decisions in both North and South America...

2012-10-01 02:22:32

MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J., Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today its UOP business has signed a definitive agreement to purchase a 70 percent stake in Thomas Russell Co., a privately-held, leading provider of technology and equipment for natural gas processing and treating. UOP, part of Honeywell Performance Materials and Technologies, is a leader in process technology, materials and equipment to petroleum refining, petrochemical, and gas processing...

2012-09-07 02:21:05

GLASGOW, Scotland, September 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On the 5th to the 7th of November 2012, The Turnberry Resort in Scotland will witness GDS International's [http://www.gdsinternational.com ] hotly anticipated second Next generation Downstream Europe Summit. (NG Downstream EU2) [http://www.ngdownstream.com ] Dealing with a delegation-selected variety of cutting-edge topics, the summit will provide next generation solutions to some of the most pressing issues faced by...

2012-08-16 10:22:00

LONDON, August 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Petroleum Coke: Global Industry Markets and Outlook, 2012 (7th edition) The dynamics of petroleum coke supply are changing according to a new report from Roskill. New coking capacity and the reducing quality of oil processed is adding to petroleum coke production levels. Consumption is still largely linked to competitive pricing levels, particularly for the bulk markets as a fuel where it competes with low value steam coal and...

2012-08-01 06:21:46

DES PLAINES, Ill., Aug. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- UOP LLC, a Honeywell (NYSE: HON) company, announced today that it has been selected by Russia's Lukoil to provide technology to produce blending components used to make high-octane gasoline and petrochemicals at its facility in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. Lukoil will license an integrated suite of Honeywell's UOP technologies to produce high-quality gasoline blending components; propylene, a building block material used in the production...

2012-06-29 11:38:17

Breakthrough could reduce costs for the consumer University of Minnesota engineering researchers are leading an international team that has made a major breakthrough in developing a catalyst used during chemical reactions in the production of gasoline, plastics, biofuels, pharmaceuticals, and other chemicals. The discovery could lead to major efficiencies and cost-savings in these multibillion-dollar industries. The research is to be published in the June 29, 2012 issue of the leading...

2012-06-12 02:22:25

HOUSTON, June 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today was awarded a $4.5 million grant by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to develop a catalyst-assisted technology to improve the energy efficiency of producing ethylene from ethane gas while emitting less greenhouse gases (GHG). The grant was one of 13 projects announced today by DOE to receive more than $54 million for initiatives aimed at increasing energy efficiency and reducing costs of U.S. manufacturing....

2012-05-16 02:22:30

ALBANY, New York, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New Report Added in ResearchMoz Reports Database Refinery Catalyst Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2012 to 2018 [http://www.researchmoz.com/refinery-catalyst-market-shares-strategies-and-forecasts-worldwide-2012-to-2018-report.html ] Refinery Catalyst Provides Solid State Storage of Energy Useful for Smarter Planet Sensors, Electric Vehicle Batteries, and Renewable Energy Substation Storage. Refinery...

2012-05-10 14:22:13

ATLANTA and KITCHENER, Ontario, May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Promax (www.promaxtpo.com) a world leading specialist in Trade Promotion planning, management and optimization solutions (TPM & TPO), today announced that it has been selected by Dare Foods, a family owned cookie, cracker, fine bread and candy manufacturer who have been operating in Canada and the USA for 120 years. Alan Miller, President of Promax Americas LLC said "we are confident that Dare Foods will realize...

2012-04-15 22:20:16

DALLAS, April 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ReportsnReports adds two new market research reports on Oil and Gas Industry to its store. These are Survey reports for 2012 - 2013 with a focus on Buyer Spend, Procurement Strategies, Marketing Spend and Sales Strategies along with global market trends. A. Global Oil and Gas Survey 2012-2013: Market Trends, Buyer Spend and Procurement Strategies in the Global Oil and Gas Industry Key Highlights: An analysis of...