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Weakening dollar against the euro; and strengthening equity markets together hint at optimism over economic recovery. A weaker dollar encourages commodity markets and investors uy oil as ...
The Southeast Asian bioethanol market is brimming with opportunities following the recent industry growth, rising number of entrants, and intense competition for best market positioning. ...
A study from the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) is the first to show that drinking from polycarbonate bottles increased the level of urinary BPA, and thus suggests that drinking c...
Eyeglass frames have been developed from plant-based, heat-resistant bioplastic BIOFRONT, by Teijin Limited and Teijin Chemicals Ltd. collaboration with Tanaka Foresight Inc. BIOFRONT is ...
A pipe failure was the cause of a fire that broke out on May 17 at Sunoco’s Marcus Hook Refinery’s etyhlene plant. The pipe, which released ethylene gas that caught fire, was corroded fro...
CRUDE OIL In the week of September 7, 2009, New York's main contract, light sweet crude for October delivery settled at US$68, while London...
Polyone has invested in 5 new color and additives production lines in Europe to support the rising number of specialty products developed for key markets, including packaging, healthcare ...
Petron Corp. plans to invest US$1.5 bln over the next two years to upgrade its Bataan refinery, enabling it to comply with European emission standards called Euro4 by 2012. Euro4 means ha...
After completing an internal review of the styrenics operations owned by Huntsman Chemical Company Australia Pty Ltd at West Footscray, Huntsman Corporation has decided to close the facil...
The European Union has threatened to impose tariffs on PET imports from Pakistan, Iran and the UAE. These tariffs could be in retaliation for supposed anti-competitive subsidies and below...
Benzene and styrene prices in Europe have moved down in tandem with cheaper naphtha and weak demand. Following the 20% fall in the September benzene contract to €576/ton, styrene monomer ...
A leak from a Napthachimie steam system resulted in the shutdown of INEOS' petrochemical facilities, including a cracker unit at Lavera, France. Ineos’ refinery at Lavera is however, oper...
OPEC has been successful in more than doubling oil prices after they ebbed to five-year lows in December. This outcome could persuade ministers to maintain production quotas after this we...
The volatility in crude oil and petrochem prices amid a global economic slowdown, has affected the growth of the petrochemical sector in India. The sector has recorded 6.5% growth rate in...
Awaiting U.S. employment data, the oil market was witness to directionless trading , with few deals concluded. Oil prices inched above US$68 a barrel in New York, while London Brent crude...
Increased avails of natural gas have steadily demoted the status of naphtha as the preferred feedstock among power and fertiliser consumers. The downtrend in naphtha demand is projected t...
As part of a strategy to invest around Rs 60,000 crore in capacity-building over the next 5 years, state owned Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) aims to have 15% of its revenue from petrochemi...
Saudi joint venture company Saudi Aramco Total Refining & Petrochemical Company (Satorp) has awarded two major turnkey projects to French engineering company Technip. The full conversion ...
Demand for PVC in construction applications from the developing countries will compensate for the slowdown in the traditionally large markets of North America and Europe, and account for ...
One of the leading players of the specialty petrochemicals industry American Development Co.’s petrochemical subsidiary - South Hampton Resources Inc., has signed a three-year contract wi...
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