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SIBUR and Moscow Oil Refinery established a joint venture for manufacture of polypropylene through acquisition by the petrochemical Holding of 50% share in the charter capital of NPP Neft...
A highly successful metal replacement application is a new supercharger outlet elbow/duct made of DuPont™ Zytel® HTN PPA from DuPont Performance Polymers. The intermediary duct for the ou...
CRUDE OIL Crude oil prices firmed above US$75 in New York, towards the end of the week of September 6, 2010 on a better-than-expected payroll...
According to the data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), Turkey’s plastics imports in July 2010 rose when compared to the same period of 2009. Total plastics imports fo...
A Democratic bill that would have been the first statewide ban on plastic shopping bags in California, has been rejected. The bill called for the ban to take effect in supermarkets and la...
JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corp has restarted the 200,000 tpa No.2 paraxylene unit at its Chita plant on Sept. 3. The plant was shut on August 29, after a boiler fire. Restart has happened on...
Thai Plastic and Chemicals expects to restart plans for expansion of its polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plant at Map Ta Phut, allowing it to run production lines in November. The plant would ha...
Historically, the global petrochemical industry has witnessed very few upheavals that combine effects of energy volatility and depressed downstream demand. Because of the unprecedented ef...
State-owned Indian Oil Corp (IOC) is eager to set up a multi-billion dollar petrochemical plant in Oman. IOC seeks a commitment from Oman on supply of rich-gas (natural gas containing C2/...
Thailand's largest olefins maker-PTT Chemical Pcl, expects to operate its new 1 mln ton ethane cracker at 100% in 2010, from the current 50%. This is subject to the start up of the compan...
Crude prices have fallen below US$74 in Asia on anticipation of a reduction in demand as the summer driving season in US has come to an end and will push down petrol demand. End of summer...
The US medical plastics market at about 3.3 bln lbs in 2009, is expected to reach 3.5 bln lbs in 2010 and 4.4 bln lbs by 2015, at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9% over the n...
PTT Chemical’s ethylene plant continues to be suspended in the Map Ta Phut controversy. It is one of the two projects on a list of activities deemed environmentally harmful by the court, ...
Rabigh Refining and Petrochemical Co (Petro Rabigh) plans to focus on the fast-growing markets of China and India as it undergoes expansion of its complex. As per ICIS, the expansion plan...
Making corn-derived plastics more heat-tolerant is one of several top-priority targets of collaborative research at the Agricultural Research Service's Western Regional Research Center in...
Spot ethylene and propylene prices have lost some ground over the past week in Asia and Europe, due to rising supply levels in both regions, as per Chemorbis. Rising supply in the Middle ...
As demand from China increases, Asia could witness influx of naphtha cargoes from Europe after a gap of three months. Asian petrochemical companies are to import naphtha from Europe in Se...
The Thai Administrative Court has ordered termination of the operating permits of only two industrial projects in the Map Ta Phut, allowing 74 other earlier-suspended projects to go ahead...
Developments and improvements in the field of efficient and economic plastics recycling will be the focus for EREMA at K 2010. As a next-step development of the proven TVE extrusion syst...
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC (Chevron Phillips Chemical) has announced several senior management changes affecting its joint ventures in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The changes...
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