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Archives :: World News and Views :: Mideast/Africa
Displaying 101 - 120 of 1392 stories.
March 7, 2013
Albemarle Holding’s joint venture with Arab Potash Co. (Amman, Jordan), Jordan Bromine Company (JBC; Safi, Jordan), announced that it has successfully commissioned the first...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Albemarle-JV-completes-first-phase-of-Jordan-bromine-expansion_50326.html March 4, 2013
The International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) today released the final award amount, representing interest and costs, in the arbitration case...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Kuwait-ordered-to-pay-Dow-close-to-$2-5-billion-in-K-Dow-arbitration-case_50222.html March 4, 2013
Qatar Chemical and Petrochemical Marketing and Distribution Co. (Muntajat; Doha), a newly created trading firm in Qatar, has taken over exclusive responsibility for the marketing...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Qatar-transfers-Qafcos-marketing-activities-to-new-trading-firm-Muntajat_50215.html March 1, 2013
Oiltanking Grindrod Calulo (Durban, South Africa), an Oiltanking (Hamburg) subsidiary, has entered into an agreement to acquire the business of Grindrod Tank Terminals, a division of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/Oiltanking-acquires-two-terminals-in-South-Africa-secures-licenses-for-chemicals_50201.html March 1, 2013
Qatar Petroleum (QP) and Shell Chemicals have awarded Fluor the front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract for the Al Karaana Petrochemicals Complex at Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar, the companies said last week. Qatar Petroleum holds an 80% stake and Shell the other 20%....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Fluor-wins-FEED-contract-for-Qatar-petchem-complex_50150.html February 28, 2013
The project could include a 1.5-million m.t./year MEG plant....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/QP-and-Shell-award-FEED-contract-for-Qatar-project-to-Fluor_50127.html February 28, 2013
Clean energy company Dyesol (Queanbeyan, Australia) says that Saudi Arabia’s National Industrialization Co. (Tasnee; Riyadh), has invested A$4 million ($4.1 million) in Dyesol by...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Tasnee-invests-in-Australian-clean-energy-firm_50111.html February 25, 2013
Indorama Ventures (Bangkok) says that its board of directors, in a meeting held on 22 February, approved the acquisition of a packaging company in Nigeria that produces polyethylene...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/Indorama-acquires-packaging-business-in-Nigeria_50037.html February 22, 2013
Industries Qatar (IQ; Doha), one of the largest regional players controlling petrochemical, fertilizer, and steel manufacturing subsidiaries in Qatar, reported record full-year 2012...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Industries-Qatar-reports-record-full-year-profits-transfers-marketing-activities-to-new-firm_50016.html February 21, 2013
National Petrochemical Company (Petrochem; Riyadh) has announced the audited consolidated financial results for the full-year ended 31 December 2012. The company reported a net loss of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Saudi-Arabias-Petrochem-reports-huge-losses-in-2012_49988.html February 21, 2013
The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA; Brussels) has objected to the findings of the recently published World Health Organization-United Nations Environment...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/ICCA-UN-report-fails-to-meet-scientific-work-standards_49991.html February 21, 2013
Indorama Eleme Fertilizer & Chemicals (Port Harcourt, Nigeria) has secured a $375-million financing package from the International Finance Corp. (IFC; Washington), a member of the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/algeria/Indorama-Eleme-secures-$375-million-loan-for-fertilizer-plant-in-Nigeria_49989.html February 20, 2013
Petro Rabigh (Rabigh, Saudi Arabia), a joint venture between Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo Chemical, today announced its audited financial results for full-year 2012. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Petro-Rabighs-full-year-profits-soar_49964.html February 19, 2013
Indorama's Indorama Eleme Fertilizer & Chemicals (IEFC; Port Harcourt, Nigeria) unit has signed a financing package to construct a greenfield $1.2-billion urea fertilizer project...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/Indorama-signs-financing-for-$1-2-billion-urea-plant-in-Nigeria_49934.html February 19, 2013
Grovepoint (London), a private investment company, says it has acquired a majority stake in biotech company Algatechnologies (Hevel Eilot, Israel), a rapidly growing firm specializing...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Grovepoint-acquires-majority-stake-in-biotech-firm-Algatechnologies_49932.html February 18, 2013
Recently formed Qatar Chemical and Petrochemical Marketing and Distribution Co. (Muntajat; Doha) with exclusive rights to market and distribute Qatar’s regulated chemicals and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Qafac-is-first-company-to-join-new-Qatar-marketing-firm-full-transition-expected-by-mid-year_49923.html February 18, 2013
Hanwha Engineering & Construction Corp. (Seoul) has started work on a chlor-alkali and ethylene dichloride (EDC) complex in Salalah Free Zone, Oman on behalf of Saltic (Muscat)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Report-Hanwha-breaks-ground-on-Saltic-chlor-alkali-plant-in-Oman_49928.html February 18, 2013
Sabic’s subsidiary Saudi Arabian Fertilizer Company (Safco; Jubail, Saudi Arabia) has announced a 6% drop in net profit for full-year 2012. Net profit in the year ended 31...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Safcos-2012-profits-down-on-lower-volumes-Maaden-begins-to-re-commission-DAP-plant_49922.html February 18, 2013
Sahara Petrochemicals says that its Al Waha Petrochemicals subsidiary experienced a sudden technical interruption in the cooling water system on 14 February, which resulted in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Two-Saudi-polypropylene-plants-taken-offline-for-maintenance-and-to-fix-technical-problems_49920.html February 15, 2013
Jacobs Engineering has been awarded a contract by Saudi Aramco Lubricating Oil Refining Co. (Luberef; Yanbuʿ, Saudi Arabia) to provide project management consulting (PMC) services for...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Jacobs-awarded-contract-to-expand-Aramcos-lube-oil-complex_49902.html |
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