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Japan’s largest earthquake ever- of magnitude 8.9 slammed its eastern coast. The quake struck at a depth of 6 miles (10 kilometers), about 80 miles (125 kilometers) off the eastern coast,...
Players in PE markets of Asia and Mediterranean report that sellers have been forced to reevaluate their initial increase targets for March in the face of widespread resistance from conve...
Some traders are expecting stronger demand in May, following peak cracker maintenance in April in Asia, as per Reuters. They are on the lookout for vessels to ship at least 300,000 tons o...
Asia's naphtha price recovered to a three-session high on Thursday, while cracks lingered near their highest level in a week, supported by North Asian demand, as per Reuters. Formosa P...
As oil costs escalate past US$100, and upstream naphtha at US$990 peaks to a 29 month high, Formosa Petrochemical Corp. (FPCC) plans to switch to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to partly r...
Coperion has been awarded its largest single contract; a Euro 100 mln deal by Borouge to build the entire materials handling systems for the third expansion stage of a large scale plant ...
Foster Wheeler’s Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded a contract by Cynar Plc to provide basic process engineering design services for a 6,000 tpa plant to convert n...
Exxon Mobil set its capital budget for 2011 at US$34 bln, which represents a 5.6% increase from the 2010 level. The company also intends to invest US$33-37 bln annually through 2015, sign...
Bayer MaterialScience has developed a very versatile technology for the use of fillers in reactive polyurethane (PU) blends. With the Solid Injection by Air Stream (SIA) method, the solid...
German researchers have copied the caoutchouc tree's modus operandi to create a self-sealing elastic polymer. When the caoutchouc tree is damaged, liquid latex containing capsules of the ...
Indian Plastics Federation’s Proposed IPF Knowledge Centre (IPF-KC) is located near Kolkata at the Poly Park in Sankrail. A plot of 1.02 acres was handed over to IPF by WBIDC (a West Beng...
In Europe, PS prices rose significantly for the third month in a row. Styrene costs continue to put pressure on PS markets as they retain their upward momentum since the start of 2011. Pl...
Teijin Limited has established the world's first mass production technologies for carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP), achieving a significant reduction of the cycle time required for...
Former Coal India chairman Partha S. Bhattacharyya is set to become the new managing director of Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL). The search committee of the company headed by HPL chairma...
Saudi-based PetroRabigh plans to invite bids for work related to the second phase of its giant petrochemicals complex in 1-2 months. The second phase of PetroRabigh, which will add 17 new...
Royal DSM NV has inked an agreement to become the majority shareholder in China-based Shandong ICD High Performance Fibre Co. Ltd. (ICD), a manufacturer of ultra-high-molecular-weight pol...
Libyan government forces attacked rebels on western and eastern fronts, intensifying their offensive to crush the revolt against Muammar Gaddafi.Oil prices slipped on Tuesday on news that...
The growing supply of ethane in USA has reversed the widely-held assumption of the US petrochemical industry losing market share to other regions of the world, as reported by Platts. St...
Dow and Milliken & Company have announced the launch of AGILITY™ NX™ clear polypropylene (PP) resins, a next-generation family of PP offering excellent aesthetics, excellent functionality...
Following a round of increases which were passed in the first two months of 2011, European PP suppliers have been revealing March prices with additional increases in Italy for the last co...
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