Axens awarded contract for Borouge 4 project in UAE January 16, 2020 // 2 Comments France-based technology company Axens has been awarded a licensing contract to supply a MTBE unit coupled with1-Butene [...]
Turkmenistan methanol plant starts up; uses Haldor tech January 15, 2020 // 4 Comments State-owned Turkmengaz has started up the world’s largest methanol plant based on Haldor Topsoe AS’s proprietary SynCOR [...]
Evonik and LIKAT achieve breakthrough in carbonylation chemistry January 8, 2020 // 2 Comments A research team with the participation of German chemicals firm Evonik has achieved a breakthrough in the field of [...]
LyondellBasell/Sinopec second jv for PO and SM in China January 6, 2020 // 2 Comments Chemical firm LyondellBasell has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form a 50:50 joint venture (jv) with China [...]
Aramco buys South Korean oil firm; market value of IPO touches US$2 trilion December 18, 2019 // 0 Comments Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) has completed, through its subsidiary Aramco Overseas Company B.V. (AOC), the [...]
Malaysia mulls selling stakes in Petronas; block sells shares in subsidiaries December 16, 2019 // 2 Comments Malaysia is considering selling stakes in state-owned oil/energy giant Petronas to states in the country where the [...]
ADNOC/Reliance to develop petchem project in UAE December 16, 2019 // 2 Comments Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) has signed a framework agreement with Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) of India to explore [...]
Pertamina, Saudi Aramco to scale down Cilacap jv December 16, 2019 // 4 Comments Indonesia’s state-owned oil firm PT Pertamina and Saudi Aramco aim to finalise a deal in the first quarter of 2020 as they [...]
Nynas applies for company reorganisation December 16, 2019 // 2 Comments Swedish chemical firm Nynas AB has filed for company reorganisation at Södertörn’s District Court. Nynas loans have [...]
Saudi Aramco to pay banks US$64 mn for record IPO December 13, 2019 // 2 Comments Saudi Aramco is set to pay a combined US$64 million or 0.25% of the total deal value to the banks that arranged the [...]