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Expansion of China's Methanol Production Presents Mixed Export-Import Picture, Study Suggests
Soaring Chinese methanol expansion will boost demand for chemical tanker shipping on intra-Asia export trades out of China but check import traffic, according to the latest edition of the Chemical Forecaster, published by shipping consultancy Drewry.
Declining Diesel Prices Slow Use of Natural Gas in Truck Market
The natural-gas-powered vehicle market has slowed as diesel fuel prices continue to drop, according to recent ACT Research's study of fuel trends in the heavy duty truck market.
Manifesto Claims European Plastics Industry Unfairly Hobbled
The European plastics industry has published a manifesto alerting officials in Brussels to the many impediments it faces, and which it hopes will influence European Union policy.
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Chemicals Market Could See Trillion-dollar Sales by 2018
After battling strong headwinds in 2013, chemical stocks have begun to bounce back this year driven in large part by the surging shale energy boom and a booming North American market. While any downturn in the economy could weigh on this cyclical sector, market dynamics and management strategies look poised to reward investors with performance gains and respectable dividend yields.
Boeing, Chinese Company Explore Converting Used Cooking Oil Into Aviation Fuel
Boeing and Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC) have opened a demonstration facility that will turn waste cooking oil, commonly referred to as "gutter oil" in China, into sustainable aviation biofuel. The two companies estimate that 500 million gallons (1.8 billion liters) of biofuel could be made annually in China from used cooking oil.
Proposed EPA Emissions Rule Called 'Illegal' by Industry Groups, States
An Environmental Protection Agency proposed rule that would require modified and reconstructed power plants to meet two different carbon dioxide emissions standards under separate provisions of the Clean Air Act is illegal, states and industry groups said.
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Australian Mine Operator Uses RFID Tags for Equipment Location
Equipment used at a West Australian open-pit iron mine is being managed across a 40-square-mile area via active radio frequency identification tags to identify where certain equipment is located, as well as control its operation.
Growth of Bio-based Chemicals Expected to Be Big Job Stimulus in U.S.
The bio-based products and renewable chemical industry in the United States is growing and offers significant economic benefits, including job creation in numerous sectors, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
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Ending Ban on Export of U.S. Crude Oil Would Benefit Manufacturing, Study Claims
The manufacturing sector, already a leading component of the U.S. economy, would benefit significantly if the crude oil ban were lifted, according to a new study.
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Plastics-to-Oil Recycling Could Lead to 40,000 Jobs in U.S, report Finds
Wide-scale deployment of emerging technology that converts used, non-recycled plastics into oil could generate up to $9bn in annual U.S. economic output and create upwards of 40,000 domestic jobs, according to a report released by the American Chemistry Council.
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Labelmaster Issues New Guide for Shipping HazMat by Air
Labelmaster, a provider of materials for hazardous-materials transportation compliance, has released its 2015 A.I.R. Shipper publication.
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