Asahi Kasei to relocate European headquarters

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Asahi Kasei to relocate European headquarters

May 17, 2019 Updated 5/17/2019 Email Print European Rubber Journal Düsseldorf, Germany — Asahi Kasei Europe is planning to relocate its headquarters within Düsseldorf by the second half of 2020. Located at Düsseldorf Harbor, the new offices will consolidate sales, marketing and research and development activities, Asahi Kasei said in a May 13 statement. The relocation, it

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Antolin opens integrated auto lighting plant

May 17, 2019 Updated 5/17/2019 Email Print Grupo Antolin Grupo Antolin plans to use its new plant in Bamberg, Spain, as a center for its advanced automotive lighting. Spanish automotive interior specialist Grupo Antolin has opened a new production facility and a technical center in Bamberg, Germany, to boost its integrated automotive lighting operations. Focused

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FERC Approves Fourth Train For Texas Freeport LNG Export Plant

The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved privately held Freeport LNG’s plan to build and operate a fourth liquefaction train at its Freeport LNG export terminal in Texas. Freeport said it expects the U.S. Department of Energy to authorize Train 4 to sell LNG to non-Free Trade Agreement countries later this quarter. Earlier this

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Marketed: Fairway Resources Midcontinent Leasehold Across Western Anadarko

The following information is provided by PetroDivest Advisors. All inquiries on the following listings should be directed to PetroDivest. Hart Energy is not a brokerage firm and does not endorse or facilitate any transactions. Fairway Resources III LLC retained PetroDivest Advisors for the sale of Midcontinent leasehold across the Western Anadarko Basin in Oklahoma with bids due

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Nord Stream 2 Launch Could Be Delayed To Next Year

MOSCOW—Russia’s Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project to Germany may launch in 2020, rather than the end of 2019, due to delays in obtaining permits from Denmark, Interfax news agency on May 17 quoted Nord Stream 2 AG as saying. The Russian-led company has two pending route applications with Danish authorities, the first of which

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Using automation to speed plate production

May 17, 2019 Updated 5/17/2019 Email Print Huhtamaki CBW’s new system provides a smaller footprint, 50 percent greater production output, quicker changeovers and cost savings vs. the company’s previous high-speed retrieval system. Automation is a given in high-speed packaging. You have to handle mass-produced packaging when it comes out of the mold and organize the

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Study Shows No Health Impacts from Marcellus Drilling Near School

One of the false allegations made against shale drilling is that it somehow pollutes the air–of particular concern near schools. A new independent two-year study commissioned by Range Resources at one of their drilling sites, located about a mile from a local school, thoroughly debunks that allegation. A first-of-its kind public health and long-term ambient

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Economic Fallout from Cuomo’s Decision to Kill NESE Pipeline

Yesterday New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo dropped an economic atom bomb on New York City by rejecting a natural gas pipeline to bring more supplies of clean-burning natgas to NYC and Long Island (see NY Gov. Cuomo Denies Permit for Williams NESE Pipeline to NYC). The reaction has been swift, and negative. NYC’s economic and

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PA Gov. Wolf Supports “Full” Fracking Ban in Delaware River Basin

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf, arguably PA’s worst governor in a generation, has just thrown in his lot with uber-leftists Andrew Cuomo (governor of NY), Phil Murphy (governor of NJ), and John Carney (governor of DE) to support a total, permanent ban on fracking *and a ban on any drilling-related activities* in the Delaware River Basin

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PA Legislators Float Bill to Attract Cracker-Sized Projects to NEPA

Yesterday two northeast Pennsylvania legislators–state Representative Aaron Kaufer (Republican) and state Senator John Yudichak (Democrat)–hosted a rally to promote proposed new bipartisan legislation aimed at luring a “world-class” petrochemical manufacturing plant to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre area. A big plant, on the order of the Shell cracker plant in southwestern PA. But no, not an ethane cracker.

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Harvest O&G (former EV Energy Partners) 1Q19 Update

One year ago EV Energy Partners (EVEP) emerged from bankruptcy court a mere two months after entering with $355 million of debt erased and sporting a new name: Harvest Oil & Gas Corp. (see EV Energy Partners Emerges from Bankruptcy with New Name). On Wednesday the company issued its first quarter 2019 update. How has

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EPA Draft Study re Disposing Frack Wastewater in Lakes, Rivers

A year ago we told you about the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) launching a new study examining the possibility of treating oil and gas wastewater and (gasp) releasing the cleaned-up wastewater into lakes and rivers, instead of injecting it back down holes in the ground (see EPA Launches Study to Dispose Frack Wastewater in

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Calendar of Marcellus/Utica Events Now Thru August 2019

Events related (or of interest) to the Marcellus, Utica and other Appalachian shales happening in the next 90 or so days. Send your calendar items (listed for free!) to: jim (at) marcellusdrilling.com. Kentucky New York Ohio Pennsylvania May 21 | Appalachian Pipeliners Assoc Mo. Meeting | Canonsburg, PA May 30 | PA House Ctte Hearing on Public Safety

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Energy Stories of Interest: Fri, May 17, 2019

MARCELLUS/UTICA REGION: Senators Santarsiero, Collett to introduce bill giving AG jurisdiction over environmental crimes; NATIONAL: New EIA product expands access to state and regional energy information; Rep. Diana Degette pushes duplicative regulations…again; FERC rescinds policy on issuing Notices of Alleged Violations. This post appeared first on Marcellus Drilling News.

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Invenergy Affiliate Wins Approval For $400 Million Wind Project In South Dakota

Editor’s note:  This article originally appeared on EnerKnol. Subscribe here. The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission granted a permit for Deuel Harvest Wind Energy LLC’s proposal to build a 310-megawatt wind energy farm in Duel County, according to a May 15 news release. The proposed project includes up to 112 wind turbines and a 345-kilovolt transmission line with

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