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China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. (Sinopec) plans to expand the capacity of its second-biggest oil-processing plant by 33% to meet rising fuel demand. Capacity will be hiked at the Maoming...
Vnesheconombank, Russia’s state-owned development bank and Italian insurer SACE SpA may sign an agreement tomorrow on funding for OAO Sibur Holding’s US$2 bln construction of a 500,000 tp...
Alfa Laval, a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has received an order for Alfa Laval Packinox heat exchangers for an integrated refinery and petr...
BASF has brought back its cracker with capacity to produce 220,000 tpa ethylene at Ludwigshafen, idled in April, on stream. The company had, in September, announced a “warm-up phase” for ...
Pursuant to its strategy to focus on the upstream process, Royal Dutch Shell has halted talks of co operating with China Petroleum and Chemical Corp. (Sinopec) and Kuwait Petroleum Corp. ...
18 unfinished projects - mostly petrochemical operations, of Siam Cement have been impacted at the Map Ta Phut industrial estate. These 18 projects that involve an investment outlay of 57...
In a bid to explore opportunities to develop markets in the Indian sub-continent, Asia Pacific and globally, ethylene oxide derivatives manufacturer Laffans Petrochemicals Ltd. has signed...
As feedstock costs continue to rise sharply since mid-summer, PVC suppliers in USA have tried to hike offers. Efforts by suppliers to raise polyvinyl chloride (PVC) prices by 3 cents/lb (...
H2-January open-spec naphtha contract was notionally assessed at US$743.50-746.50/ton CFR (cost and freight) Japan, up around $1-4/ton on the previous day, as per ICIS Pricing. The first-...
Stents that keep weakened and flabby arteries from collapsing have been true life-savers. But after six months, those stents are no longer needed - once the arteries are strengthened, the...
The Packaging Community has undertaken a survey into decision making in packaging across 9 European countries and concluded that there is a big move towards environmentally-friendly and s...
Of the upcoming projects at Map Ta Phut (the world's eighth-biggest petrochemicals hub) that have been stalled since September, 11 major projects have been allowed by a Thai court to resu...
Global TPE demand will rise by 6% pa through 2013 reaching 4.2 mln tons as per a report by Freedonia. China will make up 42% of new demand. Excluding China, TPE sales will remain concentr...
Crude oil prices dipped below US$77 per barrel as equity markets fell flat in New York Wednesday. Light, sweet crude prices settled at US$76.72 on the Nymex. Earlier in the day, oil fell ...
Teijin Limited (Teijin) has developed the world's first technology to integrate silicon onto general-purpose plastic substrates, working in cooperation with NanoGram Corp. (NanoGram), a w...
SIBUR- Russia's largest petrochemical company is in talks with Iran over the construction of petrochemical plants in Iran. The oil and gas resources encourage development of major chemica...
Asian petrochemical players seem cautious of the consequences of the Dubai financial crisis. A likely consequence would be a tightening of credit confined to Dubai and, to a certain ext...
Growing demand for semiconductors, displays and petrochemicals have helped South Korean exports posting positive growth for the first time in a year as the country posted a trade surplus ...
By the end of the year, LyondellBasell plans to shut down its smallest and oldest polypropylene (PP) line in Wesseling, Germany, thereby reducing capacity at the site by 110,000 tpa. The...
Very shortly, Coca-Cola products in North America will be packaged in plant-based containers. Made from mono-ethylene glycol (MEG) derived from sugarcane and molasses, the new PlantBottle...
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