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China Petroleum & Chemical Corp (Sinopec) and Hainan province aim to win final approvals from the central government this year to expand the 160,000 bpd Hainan refinery, as per Reuters. T...
Several Japanese and South Korean ethylene producers will idle capacity for maintenance leading into Q2-2012. A list of planned maintenance shutdowns at naphtha crackers in Japan and Kore...
The Dow Chemical Company announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized capital to finalize detailed engineering and purchase long lead-time equipment for a new, world-scale p...
Price hikes for PVC have surfaced this week in Southeast Asian countries with many regional producers up-adjusting their local and export offers, as per ChemOrbis. Apart from the push fro...
Songwon Industrial Group finished 2011 on a high note having announced a number of key events that demonstrate how growth is at the heart of its success now and in the future. Capacity at...
Local PVC availability in Italy has been squeezed due to the absence of several mainstream European suppliers, as per ChemOrbis. Some of the suppliers are still facing production issues a...
Nova Chemicals is gearing up for expansion at Corunna. The wish list includes an 8 km pipeline for which Nova is seeking federal approval to transport Marcellus shale ethane to the compan...
Saudi Polymers has begun marketing product from its new 200,000 tpa polystyrene plant in March, despite a delay in startup, as per sources in Platts. A polystyrene converter has received...
Gazprom Neft and Sibur Holding plan to acquire an incomplete polypropylene plant in the Omsk region of Siberia from Titan Group. Titan had planned to invest US$180 mln on the project plan...
Petron Engineering Construction Ltd has received an order from GAIL (India) Ltd for gas cracking unit at Pata Petrochemical Complex - II project for an approximate value of Rs 192.34 cror...
Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) and BASF are considering expansion of operations of BASF Petronas Chemicals Sdn Bhd in Kuantan. The two are collaborating to build a refinery at Petronas...
Union Pacific Corp. plans to invest US$200 mln to expand its South Louisiana operations to meet the needs of petrochemical plants along the Mississippi River. The expansion includes a new...
Thailand’s largest petrochemical and refinery firm, PTT Global Chemical (PTTCG) may opt to build new toluene diisocyanate (TDI) plant in SE Asia. TDI is a core component for making polyur...
Oil slipped have seen a dip, on developments on the supply and demand side. Worries over a supply crunch eased after China lowered its economic growth target for 2012 and Iraq boosted pro...
Jamshyd Godrej, the chairman of Godrej & Boyce, has stepped down from the board of Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL). However, the Government of West Bengal, a key investor in HPL, has inte...
Cereplast plans to release a number of advanced bioplastic resin grades at NPE 2012. The new products include an EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate) Hybrid grade, Hybrid 106D, Compostable 4008D ...
Offers for March for Braskem polyethylene to the Andean countries (Peru, Colombia and Ecuador) are likely to increase at least US$50/mt and by at least US$100/mt for polypropylene, as per...
As the main trigger behind the constant rally in feedstock markets, crude oil prices continued to hover at firm levels on the Nymex after moving above the US$100/barrel threshold in the m...
Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) has offered a 17,000 ton naphtha cargo for export for the first time from its Bina plant, as per Reuters. The cargo, with a minimum paraffin content of ab...
Work is likely to resume at the Assam Gas Cracker Project. Resumption has been delayed by a day due to a 12-hour Dibrugarh district bandh called tomorrow by All Assam Tea Tribes Students’...
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