Section: CRUNS News

Clariant's EnviCat N2O removal catalysts cuts 44,000 tons/month CO2e emissions at GNFC nitric acid plant in Gujarat, India

Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) project with BioTfuel technology including thyssenkrupp Uhde's PRENFLO gasification technology and Axens' GASEL technology

thyssenkrupp nucera Management AG has appointed Klaus Ohlig as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective from July 1st, 2025. Klaus Ohlig will succeed Fulvio Federico, who has decided to not extend his contract for personal reasons. To ensure a smooth and seamless transition, Fulvio Federico will continue to support thyssenkrupp nucera on a consultancy basis for at least one year, providing strategic guidance and technical expertise to maintain continuity and stability.

NEXTCHEM (MAIRE) AWARDED A LICENSING CONTRACT BY TRANSITION INDUSTRIES FOR A 2.1 MILLION TONS PER YEAR ULTRA-LOW CARBON METHANOL PLANT IN MEXICO BASED ON ITS PROPRIETARY NX ADWINMETHANOL® ZERO TECHNOLOGY NEXTCHEM’s proprietary NX AdWinMethanol® Zero offers an innovative process combining cutting-edge solutions to minimize carbon emissions, thanks to its autothermal reforming (ATR) technology The plant […]

Days 2 and 3 of the CRU’s 38th Nitrogen+Syngas 2025 Expoconference turned to the technical sessions, organised in three parallel streams covering: green ammonia technology, nitric acid and ammonium nitrate, plant operations and reliability, urea technology, digitalisation, carbon capture, emissions reduction and sustainable fertilizer production, and fertilizer finishing.

10th February, 2025 – sessions as reported by Richard Hands from Barcelona CRU’s 38th Nitrogen+Syngas 2025 Expoconference has begun in Barcelona with three strands covering business development, technical innovations and practical operator training, the latter comprising case studies for analysing hazards associated with green ammonia production. Heading up the business development session, Marti Leppälä, Secretary […]

6th February, 2025 Johnson Matthey (JM) – a global leader in sustainable technologies – and Bosch a leading supplier to the automotive industry – have today agreed terms to accelerate future projects together. The agreement confirms both parties’ intentions to develop and produce catalyst coated membranes (CCM) for use in fuel cell stacks. Transforming and […]

The International Fertilizer Association (IFA) elected four new board members to its Board of Directors during the organisation’s Strategic General Meeting in London in November. The new board members are: Fahad Al-Battar, SABIC Agri-Nutrients Company; Youssef El Bari, OCP Nutricrops; Ahmed El-Hoshy, Fertiglobe plc; and Marc Hechler, EuroChem Group AG. The Strategic General Meeting also re-elected Marcos Sabelli, CEO of Profertil Agro for the second term.

Johnson Matthey technology selected for one of the largest planned e-methanol plants in Europe Reolum project represents the fifth win contributing to JM’s strategic milestone of 20 sustainable technologies project wins by the end of 2025/26 JM has won 15 major energy transition projects since 1st April 2022 Sustainable energy project to operate in region […]

Sachin Nijhawan has been appointed as the new CEO of thyssenkrupp nucera US, and Juergen Grasinger was named Chief Operating Officer to advance the company’s international growth strategy and expand its global leadership in the manufacturing and supply of hydrogen production technology. Based out of the thyssenkrupp’s Houston office, Nijhawan will be responsible for the business activities of the US operations.