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Braskem SA, leading Latin American petrochem maker is in talks with Quattor Participacoes SA, to consider a possible acquisition. Quattor Participacoes is the second largest petrochemical...
Equistar Chemicals’ Corpus Christi, Texas, olefins plant will transition to a feedstock slate of nearly all natural gas liquids (NGL) in 2010 to benefit from the anticipated cost advantag...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has seen a change in leadership that has prompted a review of its long-held stance about insufficient data available to support a ban on the use...
By end of 2010, Wales is to become the first part of great Britain to ban free plastic carrier bags. With effect from the end of next year, all shops, market stalls and takeaways in Wales...
As demand for propylene oxide and derivatives revitalizes, Lyondell Chemical Company plans to restart a propylene oxide/styrene monomer (PO/SM) unit at Channelview, Texas. The plant that ...
Oil and petrochemical development projects in the Middle East, that were on the drawing board or were initiated have been facing delays since oil prices crashed last year to the level of ...
Tight supplies are pushing up low density polyethylene (LDPE) spot prices in Europe to levels of €1000/ton, as per ICIS. Supplies have tightened on account of reduced production at cracke...
Haldia Petrochemicals is likely to get Rs 310 crore as insurance claim for a fire at its mother plant on July 2, 2009. Of this amount, Rs 100 crore is for loss of property and Rs 210 cror...
China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec Group) has acquired Geneva-based Addax Petroleum Corp through its wholly-owned Sinopec International Petroleum Exploration and Production Corporat...
The recovery in China's petrochemical industry slowed last month due to weak demand as per China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Association (CPCIA)’s monthly report. The oil and gas expl...
Saudi International Petrochemical Co (Sipchem)’s plans for a 4 billion riyals (US$1.07 bln) second phase, is scheduled for completion in September. The project comprises an acetyls comple...
Voters in a Seattle referendum rejected a city tax on plastic and paper shopping bags. The tax, passed by Seattle City Council last year but not yet implemented, would have required shopp...
Pipelines are being developed worldwide to meet the rising demands for energy and water, and pipeline integrity is being studied to reduce loss in transmission and to handle increasingly ...
PTT, Thailand's biggest energy firm, expects second-half net profit to be at levels similar close to the first half, as its oil and gas businesses remain under pressure from the weak econ...
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has accepted the safety of Eastman Tritan copolyester. The opinion paves the way for the European Commission to amend Directive 2002/72/EC to add...
Naphtha markets is Asia await a clear direction leading to soft demand in the region, easing Asian naphtha cracks. Naphtha markets in the region had gained momentum over the past few week...
Thai petrochemical major PT Tuban Petrochemical Industries (TPI) has sought financial support to expand its paraxylene plant to 1.2 mln tpa, from PT Pertamina. TPI requires US$500 mln for...
To simplify monitoring of all extrusion line parameters, Battenfeld Extrusions-technik GmbH, has developed a modular concept consisting of three components: energy monitoring, production ...
The 1.5 mln tpa No. 3 aromatics plant of Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corp in Mailiao has been shut down due to a fire caused by a rupture of a heating pipe. The fire has been doused and the...
North American makers of polypropylene have raised prices by 4 cents per pound since Aug. 1. Regional PP prices now are up an average of 26 cents per pound since Jan. 1. That works out to...
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