Nouryon raises dialkyl peroxide capacity in China July 2, 2019 // 1 Comment Dutch Specialty chemicals Nouryon (formerly AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals) has increased production capacity for dialkyl [...]
Saudi Aramco inducts S-Oil expansion project in South Korea June 28, 2019 // 2 Comments Saudi 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 Qatar June 26, 2019 // 1 Comment Chevron 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&C June 20, 2019 // 5 Comments Ineos 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 discussions June 20, 2019 // 1 Comment Indonesia’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 productivity June 18, 2019 // 3 Comments Speciality 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 US June 14, 2019 // 2 Comments US chemical firm ExxonMobil and Riyadh-headquartered Sabic have received final environmental regulatory approval to proceed [...]
McDermott awarded paraxylene (pX) contract in China June 14, 2019 // 2 Comments US-based McDermott International has been awarded a sizeable technology contract by Ningbo Union King Polyester Material [...]
ExxonMobil proceeds with Argentina expansion project in Vaca Muerta Basin June 12, 2019 // 4 Comments US firm ExxonMobil is proceeding with a long-term oil development in Argentina’s Bajo del Choique-La Invernada block. The [...]
Shell completes storage expansion at Singapore refinery June 10, 2019 // 1 Comment Anglo-Dutch oil/petchem firm Shell has increased storage capacity at its Bukom refinery in Singapore by building two large [...]