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Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd’s Supermanx project expansion cost that was initially pegged at Rs 675 crore has almost doubled to Rs 1,230 crore due to a time overrun. HPL’s consortium of lend...
The regional organization of petrochemical and chemical producers in the Gulf region - Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) has launched an initiative to challenge “protec...
Start up of the Ras Laffan Olefins Co ethane cracker, with capacity to produce 1.3 mln tpa of ethylene has been delayed due to a technical glitch. The ethylene from this cracker was to se...
Polimeri Europa’s 150,000 tpa low density polyethylene (LDPE) plant at Gela has been shut since September last week for technical reasons. Restart of the Italian plant has been delayed by...
Products made from Polystyrene can be made with eco-friendly starch from potatoes, wheat or corn, instead of from petroleum, in turn, reducing dependence on petroleum. Gregory M. Glenn f...
The office bearers have changed after elections at All India Plastic Manufacturers Association (AIPMA). The following team has been elected for 2009 :10 : Dr. Mahendra B. Parmar ...
Recession and an increasingly competitive global market is forcing US petrochemicals producers to axe capacity to drive up operating rates and recover profitability, according to our late...
Demand for converted flexible packaging in the US is expected to exceed US$18 bln in 2013, as per Reportlinker. Gains will reflect a rebound in the US economy and will be supported by co...
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co., Ltd. has successfully started up a new 600,000 tpa paraxylene complex using UOP process technology at the Sinopec facility in Shanghai. The aromatics p...
Reliance Industries has announced a downward prices revision for PP and PE with effect from October 8, 2009. BOPP prices are to be reduced by Rs 2000/MT All other grades of Polypropyl...
Kuwait Petroleum Corp (KPC) is set to start negotiations to renew December 2009-November 2010 naphtha deals with Asian buyers amid weak market. Sentiments have deteriorated as the petroch...
Borealis plans to shutter its 220,000 tpa HDPE line in Beringen, Belgium. The company is in negotiations with the Belgian trade unions as the shutdown will affect 109 of the site’s roughl...
A powerful typhoon has swept across Japan and damaged buildings and roads, halted train service and canceled flights. Typhoon Melor hit the country’s main island early Thursday with stron...
The presence of water in composite material decreases mechanical properties and durability, including performance during freeze/thaw cycling, dimensional stability, and warping. In additi...
As the markets chose to focus on government data indicating bearish oil consumption, oil prices dipped to US$69.5 despite an unexpected drop in crude supplies. Prices fell on release of d...
Polymer price increases seen in H1-09 were supported by robust demand, particularly from China, supply constraints due to delays in the commissioning of projects in China and Middle East;...
Current growth of Indonesia’s petrochemical industry is pegged at 6-7% pa. In a bid to augment this growth to levels of 10% pa, additional investments are needed. In the next 5 years, th...
A research team has developed a new polymer that can travel into cells, deliver genetic cargo, and packs a beacon so scientists can follow its movements in living systems. The scientist...
An unexpected decline in crude oil stockpiles by 1 million barrels was reported by Energy Information Administration along with a larger-than-expected build in gasoline stockpiles of 2.9 ...
Premiums realized by India's Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) for high-aromatic naphtha plunged more than three folds on weakening derivative demand due to falling petrochemical margins. ...
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