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(Arabian oil and gas) -- Exxon Mobil Corporation's U.S. marine affiliate, SeaRiver Maritime has signed an agreement with Aker Philadelphia Shipyard for the construction of two new Liberty Class tanker...
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(Plastemart) -- Mott MacDonald has completed an international environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA) and environmental and social management plan for the biggest gas and petrochemical proje...
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(MRC) -- Devaluation of the ruble (RUB) against dollar (USD) as well as suspension of production by the Russian producers resulted in increased prices of DOP plasticizers in October. Russian DOP went ...
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(ICIS) -- Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) and styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) resins values in Asia tumbled to their lowest levels this year because of weak demand from the key Chinese market, and a...
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(ICIS) -- US ethylene contracts for September settled at 54.50 cents/lb (USD 1,202/tonne, EUR 902/tonne), down by 1 cent/lb from August, market sources said on Monday. The fall in the September contra...
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(ICIS) -- The Asian monoethylene glycol (MEG) market will face uncertainty when China's week-long holiday ends, as supply will be limited because of plant turnarounds, while demand will be weak as a r...
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(Arabian oil and gas) -- Saudi International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem) has started construction operations to build plants of Phase III projects. ⌠The first of these two plants produces ethylene...
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(BASF) -- BASF SE and INEOS AG have received approvals from all relevant antitrust authorities for the formation of the joint venture Styrolution. Closing is effective as of October 1, 2011. From this...
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(Lanxess) -- From October 1, 2011, specialty chemicals company LANXESS will market its foundry-grade chromite sand to customers around the world direct from its own chrome ore mine in Rustenburg, Sout...
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(Plastemart) -- Royal Dutch Shell's Singapore refinery has cancelled the lifting of 4 mln barrels of Saudi Arabian Light crude. It is also in the process of shutting down a chemical complex on lack of...
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(Plastemart) -- Orissa High Court may lift the restriction imposed on construction of a water intake system on Mahanadi river in Cuttack for Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)'s Paradip refinery pr...
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(PlasticsToday) -- PolyOne Corp. acquired ColorMatrix for USD 486 million in a move the company says will not only accelerate its specialization strategy, but also expand its geographic presence in As...
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(MRC) -- In August PET granulate imports to Ukraine dropped by 8.5 KT and made nearly 18 KT. In general, the summer period proved to be quite successful for the Ukrainian converters, as the demand for...
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(ICIS) -- Chemical companies must raise their efforts to promote a positive image of the industry and highlight the importance of chemistry, European Petrochemical Association (EPCA) delegates were to...
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(Arabian oil and gas) -- Saudi Kayan Petrochemical has started the commercial production at its petrochemical complex in Jubail Industrial City. The company said that main plants have started producti...
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(Arabian oil and gas) -- Alujain Corporation has announced that a technical defect in the dehydrogenation unit in polypropylene complex owned by ALCO's subsidiary National Company for Petrochemical In...
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(Reuters) -- State-owned Kuwait Petroleum International (KPI) will receive funding from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to build and develop Vietnam's second oil refinery, its chairman was...
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(CapitalVue) -- Sinopec's parent company, Sinopec Group, plans to invest 100 billion yuan in Fujian province over the next 10 years, reports the Oriental Morning Post. It signed an agreement with the ...
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(RIA Novosti) -- Sakhalin Energy, the operator of the Sakhalin-2 oil and gas project off Russia's Pacific coast, will supply Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), Japan's largest electricity provider,...
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(Plastemart) -- The Binh Son Refinery and Petrochemical Company, operator of the Dung Quat Oil Refinery has inked a credit contract worth USD 32 million with Vietcombank. The refinery is located in th...
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