Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings has been awarded a $24 million, five-year U.S. Navy contract to supply marine coatings per just-in-time (JIT) delivery to four U.S. Navy shipyards.
As of Jan. 1, 2010, the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG) requirements for marine pollutant markings are mandatory for all applicable shipments.
Royal DSM N.V., Heerlen, The Netherlands, and Novomer Inc., Waltham, MA, have signed an agreement to jointly develop a coating resin using carbon dioxide (CO2) as a raw material.
Cognis has opened a new affiliate, Cognis Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., in Selangor, Malaysia, The new affiliate is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Cognis Group.
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) a $24.8 million grant to develop and construct a facility that will convert biomass into renewable fuel.