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Last update: 21 minutes agoCalifornia Chemical Safety: A Longview, Washington chemical explosion at the Nippon plant injured multiple people and triggered a major industrial-area lockdown, with officials still withholding key details on the chemicals and cause. PFAS Pushback: In New Mexico, clean-water advocates are attacking the EPA’s move to revoke six Biden-era PFAS rules, arguing it weakens protections while the state’s PFAS lawsuit over Cannon Air Force Base continues. Energy & Trade: Petronas’ plan to take full control of Malaysia’s PRefChem refining and petrochemical ventures from Saudi Aramco signals a shift toward resilience and control in downstream assets, while S&P Global reports U.S.-bound containerized imports fell again in April for the 12th straight month, with metals and capital goods still dragging. Industry Moves: CETCO joined an EPA PFAS remediation roundtable, and Venus Pipes & Tubes began commercial operations on a fittings facility plus expanded seamless pipe/tube capacity.
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