Evonik opens new membrane production facilityNovember 17, 2017 // 1 CommentSpecialty chemicals company Evonik has opened another membrane production facility at its Austrian plant in Schörfling. The [...]
Dow starts production in new world-scale ethylene, ELITE polyethylene unitsSeptember 25, 2017 // 3 CommentsOperations have begun in the new integrated world-scale ethylene production facility and its new ELITE enhanced polyethylene [...]
Air Products forms US$1.3 bn jv with Chinese companySeptember 13, 2017 // 4 CommentsUS-based industrial gases company Air Products and Lu’An Clean Energy Company have formed a US$1.3 billion joint venture [...]
Iran to increase oil output to 4.5 mn bpd in five years, NIOC CEO saysSeptember 11, 2017 // 2 CommentsIran will be raising its oil production to reach 4.5 million barrels per day (bpd) within five years, said National Iranian [...]
Shell opens first gas station in Mexico, to invest US$1 bn in fuel sectorSeptember 6, 2017 // 1 CommentGlobal oil giant Royal Dutch Shell plc has opened its first gas station in Mexico, adding to the growing list of [...]
ExxonMobil’s Blue Whale gas project in Vietnam could start by NovemberAugust 30, 2017 // 2 CommentsVietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phucsaid he hoped the country’s biggest gas field project for power generation [...]
RIL’s profit expected to grow with higher naphtha exports, ethane importsAugust 28, 2017 // 2 CommentsIndian conglomerate holding company Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is expecting its operating profit to increase with [...]
Rosneft pays India’s Essar Group’s US$2.4 bn debt to Iran after acquisitionAugust 25, 2017 // 1 CommentRussian oil giant Rosneft settled the more than US$2.4 billion debt owed by Indian conglomerate Essar Group to Iran’s [...]
China’s natural gas consumption to rise 10% to 230 bn cu m in 2017August 21, 2017 // 3 CommentsNatural gas consumption in China is expected to grow 10% year-on-year and reach 230 billion cubic meters in 2017after signs [...]
China to issue oil exploration tenders, build two shale gas facilitiesAugust 16, 2017 // 3 CommentsChina will be issuing more oil and gas exploration tenders, and will also be building two shale gas facilities in the [...]