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REACH for polymers aims to increase and consolidate the knowledge base of the European polymer industry by applying new techniques and methods that offer environmental as well as economic...
CRUDE OIL World oil price jumped in the week of April 10, 2011, to the highest levels since 2008. New figures from USA that showed reduced ...
After three consecutive months of rising prices, local PVC prices in Italy have stabilized in the month of April due to growing resistance from buyers, as per Chemorbis. Complaining about...
A bill has been recently passed to bring tax incentives and other perks to manufacturers of natural gas byproducts, thus attracting gas crackers to West Virginia. Senate Bill 465, the M...
After two day declines, oil prices have recoiled on concerns of conflict in Libya and supply disruptions in the region. Brent crude rebounded above US$122 on fears that the Libya conflict...
Petrobras will use natural gas from the pre-salt fields as fuel and feedstock in the new petrochemical complex in Rio de Janeiro (Comperj), which is being built in Itaboraí. The first ref...
Lummus Technology, a CB&I company, has been awarded a contract from Kazakhstan Petrochemical Industries Inc. LLP (KPI) for the license and basic engineering of a propane dehydrogenation u...
The March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan has seen calm stock market reaction -stock markets in the developed and emerging world have actually gained 1-8% in the last month, with the N...
In the month of March 2011, Japan's naphtha imports for ethylene production fell 16.5% month-on-month to 1.193 mln tons, as reported by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. As per...
In a bid to meet customers’ future needs for top- quality polysilicon to make high-efficiency solar cells, Wacker has planned capacity expansion. Wacker Chemie AG has started construction...
Asia's naphtha prices eased from a more than 2-½ year high on Tuesday, with cracks holding steady and the intermonth spread at its highest so far this year on the back of strong fundament...
Borealis plans to double its capacity in Brazil, where it runs two plants in a joint venture with Braskem, as per PlasticsToday. Its Brazilian joint venture, formed in 2001 and 80% owned...
Following continuous price hikes over five straight months in a row due to higher costs and tight local supplies, Italy’s PS market has changed course at the start of April, losing signif...
The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) has introduced DOW SOFT TOUCH™ Polypropylene (PP) Resin, a family of breakthrough single-pellet resin solutions for the efficient production of mono-compone...
The European PVC industry has released its latest annual Vinyl 2010 Progress Report which confirms that the PVC industry's sustainable development initiative is definitely on track to ach...
Scientists at the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) and IBM Research – Almaden have developed the first biodegradable polymer nanoparticles to combat drug-resistant sup...
The Dow Chemical Co. and OPX Biotechnologies, Inc. (OPXBIO) are collaborating to develop an industrial scale process for the production of bio-based acrylic acid from renewable feedstocks...
Saudi Arabia has boosted petrochemical exports in the first two months of 2011 on rising demand from Asia and increased local production of ethane, as per Bloomberg. The country shipp...
China's Sinopec Tenth Construction Co. has started building a 500,000 tpa aromatics facility at Kazakhstan's Atyrau oil refinery, as per Platts. Sinopec Tenth Construction is contracted t...
As per Reuters, Shell bought BPCL's 35,000 tons for April 27-29 loading from Mumbai at around US$23.30/ton premiums to Middle East quotes on a FOB basis. It bought another 30,000 tons fro...
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