Mitsubishi to construct MMA plant in the US March 25, 2020 // 2 Comments Lucite International, a subsidiary of Japan’s Mitsubishi Chemical, has announced a project to design and construct a [...]
Covid-19: Ineos postpones shutting down UK pipeline until August March 25, 2020 // 2 Comments UK chemical firm Ineos FPS says it has responded to requests from customers and delayed its planned summer shut down of the [...]
US imposes sanctions on UAE, South African and Chinese companies for dealing with Iran March 24, 2020 // 2 Comments Claiming that Iran is utilising oil sales to fund its terrorism activities, the US has imposed sanctions on five United Arab [...]
Covid-19: Shell temporarily halts construction on ethane cracker in Pennsylvania March 23, 2020 // 1 Comment Shell Chemicals has said it is temporarily suspending construction activities at its Beaver County ethane cracker plant to [...]
Saudi to raise oil production further by April; Russia may follow suit March 11, 2020 // 3 Comments Saudi Arabia, the 14th largest country in the world, possessing around 18% of the world’s proven petroleum reserves and [...]
Hengli’s PTA line reaches full capacity March 11, 2020 // 1 Comment Invista’s technology and licensing group, Invista Performance Technologies (IPT) and Hengli Petrochemical (Dalian) Co. [...]
Eni bares new oil discovery offshore Mexico February 24, 2020 // 3 Comments Italian multinational oil & gas company, Eni announces a new oil discovery on the Saasken Exploration Prospect in Block [...]
Japanese firm starts up ethylene plant in US February 17, 2020 // 4 Comments Shintech Louisiana LLC, the US subsidiary of Tokyo-based Shin-Etsu Chemical’s Shintech Inc., has commissioned its ethylene [...]
Construction of Petronas/Aramco ethylene project in Malaysia completed February 17, 2020 // 5 Comments Toyo Engineering Corp. and its subsidiaries have completed engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) [...]
Celanese to acquire Nouryon’s redispersible polymer powders business February 11, 2020 // 1 Comment US chemical firm Celanese Corporation and Nouryon have signed an agreement for Celanese to acquire Nouryon’s redispersible [...]