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Glow Energy PCL has signed contracts to supply 140 megawatts of power to petrochemical plants in Thailand. Total value of the contract is 70 bln baht. Glow will deliver electricity and st...
A new 100,000 tpa capacity butadiene plant that has recently come onstream has propelled Yangtze Petrochemical as China's top butadiene production spot. With this added capacity, total ca...
Taiwans' Formosa Plastics Corp. plans to build a petrochemical complex in Vietnam, over 6,000 hectares: more than three times the size of the company's petrochemical base in Taiwan. Tai...
With effect from June 1, 2008, Dow Europe has declared force majeure (FM) on ethylene supplies from its 575,000 tpa Number 2 cracker at Terneuzen (The Netherlands). The plant was shut due...
SABIC Europe has achieved pre-registration of an initial number of substances in order to comply with REACH. While the pre-registration phase has just begun, SABIC Europe has already star...
A fire broke out in a section of Reliance Industries' plant No. 2 with a capacity to produce 60,000 tpa of LLDPE (linear low density polyethylene) at Nagothane in Maharashtra on Friday. F...
Tamil Nadu has sought clearance from the Centre for setting up a multi-billion petrochemcial and petroleum investment region (PCPIR) spread over 250 sq km at Cuddalore and Nagapattinam. T...
Brazilian petrochemical company Braskem has corroborated an investment of US$614 mln to build a green polyethylene (PE) plant in the petrochemical complex planned in the city of Triunfo, ...
With effect from July 1, 2008, Bayer MaterialScience has announced a price increase of US$0.l5-0.30/kg on TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) resins. The increase will affect all TPU brands ...
Sinopec Corp has planned a 45 day maintenance shutdown, largest maintenance in three years, at its110,000 bpd refinery. The current 110,000 bpd refinery has two crude units, of 50,000 bpd...
Global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions- PolyOne, has signed a market development agreement with Eastman Chemical. As per this agreement, PolyOne will be ...
Oil prices bounced back past US$127 a barrel, recording a rise of over five dollars as the dollar fell in response to comments by European Central Bank President suggesting the bank could...
A blast has occurred at a petrochemical facility at Kuwait's Mina Abdullah port. Cause of the blast is unknown, and it is still not clear whether the country's exports will be hit. Effect...
Dow Chemical Co.'s Brazilian subsidiary is about two months away from acquiring farmland to grow sugarcane for ethanol. The company will produce ethanol in partnership with Brazilian suga...
German compounding specialist TechnoCompound plans to further expand its production of long fibre reinforced thermoplastics (LFTs) and engineering polymers in the next few years. After th...
Axens has been awarded a technology design package for the new 400,000 bpd full-conversion refinery in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. Among the units that are being designed by Axens and its Allia...
Construction of the Fujian joint venture between Saudi Aramco and Sinopec is on track. The project, which includes a 240,000 bpd refinery and petrochemical units with total capacity of 2...
A fire has resulted in shutdown of Sinopec's Maoming Petrochemical's 1mln tpa cracker and its derivative units. This week, the Maoming refinery may restart the smaller unit with capacity ...
In a bid to consolidate its North American-based polypropylene compounding production, sales, marketing and technology activities, Netherlands headquartered LyondellBasell Industries plan...
CRUDE OIL Crude oil futures have fallen by five dollars to lows of US$127 per barrel in New York for the week of June 2, 2008. From all tim...
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