In a landmark development announced at COP 28, Transition Industries LLC has entered into a Master Services and Marketing Agreement (MSMA) with Macquarie Commodities Trading, an affiliate of Macquarie Group’s Commodities and Global Markets business. This agreement marks a significant step for the Pacifico Mexinol project, set to be located near Topolobampo, Sinaloa, Mexico. Pacifico […]
TotalEnergies and Masdar have successfully conducted a groundbreaking test flight in Dubai, showcasing the potential of converting Methanol to Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). This significant development occurred alongside COP28 in the UAE, marking a pivotal step in the journey towards sustainable aviation. The collaboration involved key industry players, including the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority, […]
Abu Dhabi chemicals derivatives company (TA’ZIZ) and Proman, a methanol manufacturer, will develop a methanol production plant at the TA’ZIZ Industrial Chemicals Zone in Al Ruways Industrial City, Abu Dhabi, UAE. The proposed plant is said to be the UAE’s first world-scale methanol production facility and decrease the country’s reliance on imports. TA’ZIZ is a […]
Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited (GACL) and NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC-REL), a fully-owned subsidiary of NTPC Limited, have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to partner in the field of renewable energy and green chemicals. Owned by the Gujarat government, Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited is a chemical and alkalis manufacturer. The MoU calls […]
NLC India has proposed to build a lignite to methanol project with an investment of INR 4,400 crores at Neyveli in Tamil Nadu. Expected to be commissioned in 2027, the lignite to methanol plant in Neyveli will have a capacity of 1,200 tonnes per day (0.4 MTPA). NLC India has requested the Indian Ministry of […]
Johnson Matthey (JM) has won a methanol technology contract from Technoleasing for the new Amur Oblast facility to be built in Skovorodino, Russia. In this connection, the British specialty chemicals company will offer a license for its combined reforming methanol technology to the 3,000 metric tons per day (mtpd) methanol production plant. Johnson Matthey will […]