Keyword: dispersants

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BASF to Expand Dispersants Production in Turkey

18.08.2023 -

BASF plans to set up a new production plant at its Dilovasi, Turkey location, doubling its production capacity for water-soluble dispersants based on acrylic acid.

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Lubrizol Takes Daelim License for US Polyisobutylenes Plant

25.08.2015 - Specialty chemical and lubricant producer Lubrizol has signed a licensing agreement to use Daelim’s polyisobutylenes (PIBs) technology for a new plant in Deer Park, Texas, USA. PIB...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Oil- and Gas-Field Chemicals

02.04.2014 - Soaring Costs - For a rising number of chemical companies, an increasingly profitable market is the sale of chemicals to aid the extraction of oil and gas from deep and...

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Test Shows No Health Risk to Food From Spill

01.11.2010 - Testing has helped confirm that chemicals used to disperse oil from the BP spill have not made their way into fish, crabs, shrimp or oysters from the Gulf of Mexico, U.S. officials...

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BP Spill Left Deep-water Oil Plume

20.08.2010 - The BP oil spill left a large plume of hydrocarbons in deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico, and those chemicals could be there for some time, oceanographers reported on Thursday. At...

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Little Known About Oil Dispersants, Experts Say

06.08.2010 - Oil from BP s blown-out well has stopped flowing into the Gulf of Mexico and so far there is little sign of the 1.8 million gallons of dispersants used to combat the oil slick. But...