ExxonMobil Chemical Opens Technology Center in China

07-Apr-2011 - ExxonMobil Chemical celebrated the opening of its Shanghai Technology Center at a ceremony in Shanghai's Zizhu Science-Based Industrial Park. The $90-million facility represents a critical link for development of new premium products which can be manufactured or distributed ...

ExxonMobil Celebrates China's Fujian Facility Completion

17-Nov-2009 - ExxonMobil and its partners, Sinopec, Fujian Province and Saudi Aramco, celebrated the full operation of China’s first integrated refining and petrochemical facility with foreign participation. This facility, the Fujian Integrated Refining and Ethylene Joint Venture Project, will help meet the ...

Air Products to Supply Hydrogen to ExxonMobil in Rotterdam

11-Nov-2009 - Air Products announced a long-term supply contract and plans to build a new world-scale hydrogen production plant to serve ExxonMobil’s (Esso) Rotterdam refinery in The Netherlands and additional customers in the region. The plant will feature technology advancements to maximize facility energy ...

Bioavailable contaminants come from the Exxon Valdez oil catastrophe

Researchers disprove theory that natural coal deposits are the source of environmental pollution

02-Sep-2009 - Contaminants from natural coal deposits in the Gulf of Alaska are not easily bioavailable, unlike the crude oil from the Exxon Valdez tanker catastrophe. This clearly disproves the theory that natural coal deposits were the cause of observed environmental damage. PAH pollutants were blamed for ...

ExxonMobil Announces First LNG Cargo at Adriatic Terminal

14-Aug-2009 - Exxon Mobil Corporation announced that the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo arrived at the Adriatic LNG regasification Terminal located offshore of Porto Levante, Italy aboard the LNG carrier, Dukhan. Terminale GNL Adriatico (“Adriatic LNG”) is owned by Qatar Terminal Limited (45 ...

ExxonMobil to Launch Biofuels Program

Focus is on Development of Advanced Biofuels from Photosynthetic Algae

16-Jul-2009 - Exxon Mobil Corporation announced an alliance with Synthetic Genomics Inc. (SGI), to research and develop next generation biofuels from photosynthetic algae. “This investment comes after several years of planning and study and is an important addition to ExxonMobil’s ongoing efforts to advance ...

ExxonMobil Chemical Steps Up Asia Pacific Specialty Compounds Supply with Compounding Agreement

05-Sep-2008 - ExxonMobil Chemical will improve the supply of its specialty compounds in Asia Pacific following the establishment of a compounding agreement with Resin & Pigment Technologies Pte. Ltd. (R&P), a subsidiary of EnGro Corporation Limited, according to the company. Under the agreement, R&P will ...

Albemarle Scientists Named 'Heroes of Chemistry'

25-Aug-2008 - Twelve scientists from Albemarle Corporation and ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company were honored by the American Chemical Society (ACS) in a special ceremony as "Heroes of Chemistry" for their work in the development of NEBULA(R) catalyst, a more environmentally sustainable catalyst for ...

Air Products Brings Hydrogen Production Facility On-Stream to Supply ExxonMobil's Joliet, Illinois Refinery

23-Oct-2006 - Air Product announced that its hydrogen production facility at ExxonMobil Oil Corporation's Joliet Refinery in Illinois is on-stream. The Air Products facility, located adjacent to the refinery, is an integrated steam methane reformer and recovery system processing refinery off-gas. It supplies ...