Tokyo, Japan, and Java, Indonesia, Feb 8, 2012 - (JCN) - Sumitomo Corp., Toshiba Corp., Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (MHI) and other stakeholders recently completed the expansion...
Tokyo, Feb 6, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced the installation of a 9 kilowatt-capacity solar power generation system at the Adachi Odai location of the Honda Cars Tokyo...
Tokyo, Jan 20, 2012 - (JCN) - Toyo Engineering & Construction Sdn. Bhd., a Malaysian subsidiary of Toyo Engineering Corporation, has been awarded a contract to build a bioethanol production facility with a...
Tokyo, Jan 25, 2012 - (JCN) - Toyo Engineering Corporation (TOYO) has been awarded a contract for a caprolactam plant for DSM Nanjing Chemical Company, Ltd. (DNCC), which is a joint venture company...
Tokyo, Feb 3, 2012 - (JCN) - Toray and Toray Medical Co. are to build a new plant to manufacture artificial kidneys at Toray Medical (Qingdao) Co., Ltd. (TMQ), which was established in...
Toyota City, Feb 7, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces that Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Mississippi, Inc. (TMMMS), its vehicle manufacturing plant in Mississippi, United States, added a second shift...
Muscat projects the port of Sohar, 220 km north of Muscat, as the first anchor for a journey to make Oman a key maritime centre between three continents. Industries built there feature a...
ORPC has two refineries - one in the port of Mina al-Fahal with a capacity of 106,000 b/d, and the other in Sohar, 116,400 b/d. The Mina al-Fahal plant meets the bulk of...
Under a JV agreement signed in Muscat on May 28, 2005, OORC and the industrial gases giant Air Liquide of France have established Air Liquide Sohar Industrial Gases LLC (Alsig). ORPC and the...
The opening of a downstream plastics manufacturing plant in the Salalah free zone in December 2006 marked the beginning of a new phase in the region's petrochemical industry. It caught many by surprise...
On April 20, 2005, the Maharshi Shivatreya tanker left for India, loaded with the first shipment of ammonia from Oman India Fertiliser Co. (Omifco). The consignment was significant given Omifco's protracted gestation period....
PDO produces the bulk of Oman's associated gas. Its output is being utilised for domestic consumption and re-injection into the oilfields. PDO produces non-associated gas from Yibal and Lekhwair. The government takes a...
There are seven crude oil, natural gas and condensate producing ventures in Oman other than PDO. Together they are producing 265,500 b/d of crude oil, condensates, LPG, and over 375 MCF/d of gas....
Nimr, and oil and gas field in the south found in 1980, produces 21 deg. API oil from a Devonian Fm. A group of connected fields found later, including West Nimr, raised this...
Tokyo, Feb 2, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces that Toyota Motor Manufacturing Russia (TMMR), its vehicle production subsidiary in Russia, plans to add stamping and resin-molding processes to...
Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor will inaugurate on February 21 a plant in Bulgaria, which will produce the first Chinese cars assembled in Europe. According to local partner Litex Motors, the plant located...
ABSTRACT One aspect of successful aging is maintaining cognitive functioning, which includes both subjective cognitive functioning and objective cognitive functioning even in lieu of subtle cognitive deficits that occur with normal, nonpathological aging....
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) said Dec. 16 it has approved a $20 million grant to complete and supplement the financing needed to refurbish the Peligre hydroelectric plant, Haiti's largest renewable energy generation...
French cement company Incehsa-Lafarge has begun a modernization and expansion of its Honduras plant over the next three years, reports Elfinancierocr.com (Jan. 11, 2012). Juan Martinez, director general of the cement company, said...
The Wartsila Corp. on Dec. 27 said it will build the biggest power plant complex, with a total output of 430 MW, delivered so far by the company in the world. Sampo Suvisaari,...