Hengyi starts up trial runs at refinery in BruneiJuly 15, 2019 // 4 CommentsChina’s Hengyi Petrochemical Co Ltd has started trial operations at its new refinery and petrochemical facilities in [...]
CP Chemical and Qatar Petroleum to develop US$8bn Gulf Coast petchem projectJuly 10, 2019 // 4 CommentsUS chemical firm Chevron Phillips (CP) Chemical and state-owned oil/gas firm Qatar Petroleum are to jointly pursue [...]
Nouryon raises dialkyl peroxide capacity in ChinaJuly 2, 2019 // 1 CommentDutch Specialty chemicals Nouryon (formerly AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals) has increased production capacity for dialkyl [...]
Saudi Aramco inducts S-Oil expansion project in South KoreaJune 28, 2019 // 2 CommentsSaudi Aramco (Saudi Arabian Oil Company) has inaugurated South Korean oil refinery, S-Oil’s new Residue Upgrading Complex [...]
Chevron Phillips Chemical, Qatar Petroleum to develop petrochem complex in QatarJune 26, 2019 // 1 CommentChevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC and Qatar Petroleum (QP) signed an agreement for the development, construction and [...]
Ineos awards FEED contract for PDH plant in Belgium to SK E&CJune 20, 2019 // 5 CommentsIneos has awarded the FEED contract for its PDH (propane dehydrogenation unit) at the centre of its EUR3 billion investment [...]
Indonesia’s Pertamina and Saudi Aramco extend refinery discussionsJune 20, 2019 // 1 CommentIndonesia’s state energy company PT Pertamina has said it is extending negotiations with Saudi Aramco on the potential [...]
Clariant’s new PDH tech with improved productivityJune 18, 2019 // 3 CommentsSpeciality chemicals firm Clariant has launched its latest propane dehydrogenation catalyst, Catofin 311. With over 60 [...]
ExxonMobil, Sabic receive approval for US$10 bn petchem project in USJune 14, 2019 // 2 CommentsUS chemical firm ExxonMobil and Riyadh-headquartered Sabic have received final environmental regulatory approval to proceed [...]
McDermott awarded paraxylene (pX) contract in ChinaJune 14, 2019 // 2 CommentsUS-based McDermott International has been awarded a sizeable technology contract by Ningbo Union King Polyester Material [...]