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By 2013, Braskem will have yet another alternative feedstock source besides sugarcane ethanol. The company will begin using naphtha made from post-consumption recycled plastic, to be supp...
Asia's naphtha dipped to a two-session low on Thursday, while cracks hovered around a two-month high supported by firm demand from the West, as per Reuters. At least 140,000 tons of Gulf ...
The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister has sought speedy implementation of the naphtha cracker at the Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemicals Investment Region (PCPIR) in the coastal region of...
Russian petrochemicals manufacturer Nizhnekamskneftekhim (NKNH) will resume plans to build a new ethylene production complex, with capacity of 1 mln tpa, at an investment of US$3 bln (€2....
Shell Chemicals plans to extend the August shutdown of its naphtha-fed steam cracker at Pulau Bukom, Singapore, to 40-45 days from around 30 days, as per Platts. The steam cracker, with c...
In the past few days, sellers sentiment has begun to firm up in Italy’s local PE market as per ChemOrbis. Following the earlier price cuts, some traders in Italy are now up-revising price...
Governor of Rayong has forcibly shut down the APEX Petrochemical factory in Map Ta Phut industrial zone and declared the surrounding area as a dangerous zone after leaks of a hazardous su...
The Dow Chemical Co. and Mitsui & Co. Ltd. have inked a new joint venture to build ethanol and biopolymers plants in Brazil, as per Platts. Under the agreement, Mitsui will become a 50% e...
Saudi Aramco and Dow Chemical Co plan to finalize the details of a joint venture to build one of the world's largest petrochemicals complex in Saudi Arabia, as per Reuters. The joint vent...
Naphtha price in Asia rose to over nine-week highs, while cracks rose to around a six week high. These increases echo the strength in Europe on stronger demand, as per Reuters, and most t...
According to recent statistics revealed by Eurostat, Italy’s plastics imports in April 2011 dropped on a monthly and yearly basis, as per ChemOrbis. The country’s total polymer imports, w...
South Korea has seen record high rains this season. Uptil July 13, the Korea Meteorological Administration reported about 563 ml rainfall since the start of the season on June 22, about 2...
Dalian Petrochemical, a subsidiary of PetroChina, is running the downstream facilities of its 10 mln tpa crude distillation unit (CDU) in Dalian at reduced rates of about 60% after a fire...
Uflex Ltd., India’s largest flexible packaging manufacturer has commissioned an AL-OX coater for Packaging films at its Egypt plant in 6th of October City, near Cairo. With this, UFLEX jo...
Henan Province has inked a cooperation agreement on a coal to ethylene glycol project with China National Chemical Engineering Group Corp to build the world largest coal to ethylene glyco...
China's annual PE demand is expected to grow by 8-9% in 2011 down from 19% in 2010, but new capacity will reduce imports by up to 14% from the 7.4 mln tons imported in 2009, a sper a repo...
In its bid for unconventional sources of energy, Sinopec Group and ExxonMobil plan to jointly assess shale-gas potential in the province of Sichuan. Sinopec Group (unit of China Petrochem...
Exxon Mobil Corp plans to delay commissioning of a 1 million tpa ethylene cracker at its Singapore petrochemical plant, as per Reuters. The cracker will start in 2012 instead of H2-2011 t...
India’s largest polystyrene manufacturer - Supreme Petrochem Ltd (SPL) has reported a Net profit of 87.69 crores for the year ended June 30, 2011, as compared to 60.47 crores for 2010. Ne...
Foster Wheeler AG subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate to form a jointly-owned company with The State Oi...
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