Petronas to start offering refining products from JohorMarch 14, 2019 // 3 CommentsIt is expected Malaysian state oil/gas firm Petronas will start up its new refining/petrochemical complex, situated in the [...]
Haldia to set up US$4 bn plant in Odisha; PTA and paraxylene to be producedMarch 6, 2019 // 3 CommentsIn what is said to be India’s largest investment in the country, Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL) will invest over US$4 [...]
ExxonMobil to increase PP capacity up to 450 kt/year in Baton RougeMarch 4, 2019 // 3 CommentsUS oil/gas company ExxonMobil is constructing a new polypropylene (PP) production unit at its Baton Rouge complex in [...]
Ineos shores up UK assets with £1 billion investmentMarch 1, 2019 // 5 CommentsGlobal speciality chemicals manufacturer, Ineos, is investing £1 billion in the UK: £500 million in the Forties Pipeline [...]
Plant Set-ups: Invista confirms ADN plant in China; Borouge moves forward with world’s largest FEED project in RuwaisFebruary 27, 2019 // 1 CommentUS polymer company Invista, a subsidiary of Koch Industries, and the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park (SCIP) recently signed [...]
ADNOC, US investment firms ink US$4 billion pipeline infra dealFebruary 27, 2019 // 5 CommentsState-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and US investment firms KKR and BlackRock signed a US$4 billion midstream [...]
Malaysia to adopt biofuel amid EU anti-palm oil campaignFebruary 27, 2019 // 2 CommentsMalaysian Ministry of Primary Industries announces its interest in building biojet fuel refineries in the country. Minister [...]
Plant Openings: Lotte Chemical starts up EG facility in the US; Socar commissions HDPE plant in AzerbaijanFebruary 26, 2019 // 3 CommentsSouth Korea’s Lotte Chemical has started up production at its ethylene glycol (EG) plant in Calcasieu Parish, Lake Charles [...]
Aramco in Chinese jv for US$10 bn petchem complex; acquires stake in ZhejiangFebruary 25, 2019 // 3 CommentsState-owned oil/gas giant Saudi Aramco is to form a joint venture with Chinese defence firm Norinco Group and Panjin Sincen [...]
Wood wins pre-FEED contract for world’s largest refinery in UAEFebruary 22, 2019 // 3 CommentsUS oil firm, Wood oil company has been awarded with a US$8 million worth of contract by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company [...]