NLMK Group appoints Vyacheslav as Managing Director

NLMK Group, a global steelmaker, announced the appointment of Vyacheslav Vorotnikov as Managing Director of NLMK Lipetsk, effective 5 August 2019.

EuroChem reaches 350,000 tonnes of ammonia production

EuroChem, a global fertilizer company, announced that it has surpassed 350,000 tonnes of ammonia production at its new EuroChem Northwest facility in Kingisepp, Russia.

MODEC develops MODEC NOAH™ and M350™ FPSO hulls

MODEC, Inc. announced that it has developed the "MODEC NOAH" and "M350", next-generation new built hulls for Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessels utilizing its extensive knowledge, experience and proven successes in engineering, construction, operations and maintenance of FPSOs as a major company in this industry.

Klöckner & Co SE reorganizes its Management Board

Klöckner & Co SE reorganizes its management team. The Supervisory Board recently appointed Dr. Oliver Falk and John Ganem to the Management Board effective August 1, 2019.

Qatar Petroleum to enter 3 exploration blocks in Kenya

The agreement is subject to customary regulatory approvals by the government of Kenya. Following such approval, the partners comprising the consortium will consist of affiliates of each of Eni (the operator) with a 41.25% SW participating interest, Total with a 33.75% participating interest, and Qatar Petroleum with a 25% participating interest.

BASF Ultrafuse 316L metal filament for 3D printing

With Ultrafuse 316L, BASF 3D Printing Solutions launches an innovative metal-polymer composite for Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) into the market.

NOVATEK launches South-Khadyryakhinskoye field

PAO NOVATEK (NOVATEK) announced that the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary NOVATEK-Tarkosaleneftegas commenced commercial production at the South-Khadyryakhinskoye gas field, with estimated gas capacity at about one billion cubic meters per annum.

Arcerinox releases interim half-year 2019 report

In a recent communication, Arcerinox indicate that highlights from the first half of the year include the following: Second Quarter •    EBITDA totalled €97 million, a figure 7% higher than that of the first quarter of 2019 and 36% lower than that of the second quarter of 2018.

ATI completes the sale of its Cast Products unit to CPP

Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI) recently announced that it has completed the sale of its Cast Products business unit to Consolidated Precision Products Corp.

Evonik and thyssenkrupp to license HPPO to Qixiang

Evonik and thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions are licensing their HPPO technology for the production of propylene oxide to the Chinese chemical company Zibo Qixiang Tengda Chemical.