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As part of the shift toward becoming a specialty chemicals maker, Dow Chemical Co. plans to close two production units at Freeport, Texas by the end of the year. This decision will impact...
Formosa Heavy Industries Group has received “an in-principle approval” from the government to build a US$12.47 bln petrochemical and oil refinery project in Vung Ang Economic Zone, Vietna...
Commercial operations have commenced at The Kuwait Styrene Company's new Ethyl Benzene & Styrene Monomer production plant. The plant, to be operated as part of Greater Equate's integrated...
Qatofin Co plans to start production at a 450,000 tpa linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) plant in November. The Qatofin plant, a petrochemical venture between Industries Qatar and To...
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has planned investments of over Rs 20,000 crore in three world-scale plants and projects in the pipeline. The state owned oil major is implementing projects w...
Petrochemicals group Sasol has reported that headline earnings per share for the year to end-June fell 33% to R25.42, hit by lower oil and product prices and a stronger rand to the US dol...
A sudden cash crunch at the beginning of the year had forced LyondellBasell to seek bankruptcy. To help the company exit bankruptcy protection, the bankrupt petrochem maker is mulling a s...
The bid to gain control of the trade unions might delay the Haldia Petrochemicals Limited's (HPL) efforts to expand its ethylene capacity under the Supermax Project which is already runni...
Owing to the effects of the financial crisis, much planned Russian capacity has been delayed or shelved, leading to a downward revision of Russian ethylene and polymer capacity forecast, ...
Ukrainian plastics production failed to show any recovery in output in H109 with the industry facing a domestic economic crisis and a collapse in export markets, as per a report by compan...
The Czech petrochemicals industry will be heavily influenced by economic trends in Germany, the country’s largest export market for petrochemicals-consuming industries, as per a report by...
Oil prices slackened in Asian trade as the global equity markets weakened and the dollar regained some strength. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for October delivery dipped to...
A bid to pass a law banning bisphenol A (BPA) in California has been unsuccessful. The Toxics-Free Babies and Toddlers Act (Bill SB 797) was unable to secure the 41 ballots it needed to p...
Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) has completed its Kochi refinery expansion. With this restart, the Indian major is all set to restart spot naphtha exports, making it the first instance o...
CRUDE OIL Crude oil prices rose in the week of September 14, 2009 after a more than expected decline in US crude inventories, a weaker US dol...
Downstream equipment problems have compelled Formosa Plastics to declare force majeure (FM) on sales of high density polyethylene film grades from its 650,000 tpa Point Comfort facility i...
As tight supply scenario eases, Asian naphtha cracks have been negatively impacted. Currently, crack spreads are at their lowest in two weeks at US$103/ton premium. India's MRPL and ONGC ...
Oman Refineries and Petrochemicals Co. (ORPC) has sold its first light naphtha cargo from its new petrochemical plant to Vitol at a small premium. The cargo of 30,000 cubic meters of the ...
Researchers are developing a material that could let a circuit self-repair small but critical damage caused by such an impact. Capsules, filled with conductive nanotubes, that rip open un...
For durable, hard-wearing and safe sports mats, BASF offers Neopolen® E, an expanded polyethylene (EPE). The lightweight foam can be used as core material for gym mats because it keeps it...
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