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November 29, 2012
Sahara Petrochemicals (Jubail, Saudi Arabia) says that its affiliate, Sahara & Maaden Petrochemicals Co. (Samapco) signed financing agreements for a total amount of 1.98 billion...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sahara-jv-signs-financing-deals-with-Saudi-banks-for-caustic-soda-EDC-project-at-Jubail_48014.html November 29, 2012
Day three of this year’s Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) forum in Dubai included presentations on sustainability, refocusing business models to meet new...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/GPCA-day-3-Scarce-gas-supplies-putting-pressure-on-Mideast-petchem-producers_48015.html November 28, 2012
Iran has commissioned the first part of a 1,500-kilometer (km) ethylene pipeline stretching from Assaluyeh in the south of the country to Kermānshāh, 1,000 km away, CW has learned...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Iran-commissions-first-ethylene-pipeline-other-two-likely-to-be-scrapped_47977.html November 28, 2012
At today’s session of the 7th annual Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) forum—which has theme “Sustaining competitiveness in a rapidly changing...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/GPCA-day-2-Al-Mady-calls-for-change-ponders-participation-in-shale-gas-projects_47971.html November 28, 2012
The 7th annual Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) forum, which began on Monday, is focusing on the state of the industry and the challenges that lie ahead. The event...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/GPCA-Integration-across-the-value-chain-is-key-to-leveraging-gas-resources_47967.html November 27, 2012
Alfred Talke Logistics Services (Hürth, Germany), a provider of transport and logistics services to the chemical and petrochemical industries, announced today that it is expanding...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Alfred-Talke-expands-in-China-opens-office-in-Bahrain_47910.html November 27, 2012
Songwon Industrial (Ulsan, Korea) has selected Abu Dhabi as the location of a previously announced one pack systems (OPS) project in the Mideast. The company had been considering...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Songwon-jv-selects-Abu-Dhabi-for-Mideast-OPS-project_47947.html November 27, 2012
The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA; Brussels), says it will highlight the important role that products of the global chemical industry play in achieving...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/ICCA-highlights-chemical-industrys-role-in-achieving-energy-and-GHG-reductions-for-the-building-sector-at-Doha-climate-change-talks_47946.html November 26, 2012
Sabic today published its first annual sustainability report, Sustainability+Performance. It covers performance in 2011. “Sabic’s future growth and development depends...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabic-publishes-first-sustainability-report_47912.html November 22, 2012
Wacker says it has expanded the service portfolio at its technical center at Dubai. The center located at the Dubai Silicon Oasis technology park now also includes a laboratory for...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Wacker-expands-technical-center-in-Dubai_47906.html November 21, 2012
Oil Refineries Ltd. (Haifa, Israel), Israel's largest integrated refining and petrochemical company, says net losses decreased 45% in the third quarter of 2012, to $21 million, compared with $38 million in the prior-year period....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Oil-Refineries-Ltd-reports-improved-results-in-third-quarter-2012_47885.html November 21, 2012
Qatar Petrochemical Co. (Qapco; Doha) has inaugurated its low-density polyethylene (LDPE) plant at Mesaieed, Qatar, in the presence of the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Qapco-inaugurates-LDPE-plant-at-Mesaieed_47881.html November 21, 2012
ICL (Tel Aviv) today reported a 10% drop in third-quarter net income, to $394.8 million, on 4% lower revenues of $1,817.5 million, citing unfavorable exchange rate fluctuations, which...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/ICL-reports-lower-net-income-and-sales-as-demand-for-fertilizers-flame-retardants-declines_47880.html November 20, 2012
Yanbu National Petrochemical Company (YanSab; Yanbu, Saudi Arabia), a Sabic affiliate, says it plans to take its ethylene glycol (EG) plant off line to carry out maintenance and some...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/YanSab-takes-ethylene-glycol-plant-offline-for-maintenance-and-repairs_47851.html November 20, 2012
Gulf of Guinea Oil Exploration Limited (GGOEX), an integrated energy company established to take advantage of the opportunities available in the Gulf of Guinea, has announced plans to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/Gulf-of-Guinea-Oil-Exploration-to-build-methanol-plant-in-Nigeria_47850.html November 19, 2012
Saudi Aramco Total Refining & Petrochemical (Satorp; Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia), a refinery and aromatics joint venture between Aramco and Total, has announced the appointment of two...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Aramco-Total-jv-appoints-two-new-board-members_47819.html November 18, 2012
Makhteshim Agan (MAI), a leading maker of generic agricultural chemicals, today reported a 30% rise in third-quarter net income to $13.1 million on flat sales at $643.5...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Makhteshim-reports-higher-third-quarter-net-income-appoints-new-CEO-in-Europe_47816.html November 16, 2012
The National Petrochemical Company (Petrochem; Riyadh) says it has decided to suspend production at the newly commissioned Saudi Polymers complex for technical reasons. Saudi...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Saudi-Polymers-suspends-production-at-new-complex-for-technical-reasons_47788.html November 14, 2012
Vopak and Sabic have agreed jointly to build a tank storage terminal in Saudi Arabia to serve the petrochemical and downstream industries there. The terminal will be constructed at the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Vopak-Sabic-to-build-tank-terminal-at-Jubail_47690.html November 14, 2012
Saudi Aramco says it has opened its Aramco Asia office at Beijing. The new head office at Beijing has two supporting branches at Shanghai and Xiamen, China, the company says “Our...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/saudi_arabia/Aramco-opens-office-in-Beijing_47685.html |
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