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Archives :: World News and Views :: Mideast/Africa
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August 7, 2012
Jacobs Engineering has been awarded two contracts by Foskor to design and fabricate two final acid towers and one acid cooler for Foskor's sulfuric acid plants at Richards Bay...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/Jacobs-Awarded-Fertilizer-Contract-in-South-Africa_45465.html August 6, 2012
Duqm Refinery and Petrochemical Industries (DRPIC; Muscat, Oman)—the recently established joint venture between Oman Oil and International Petroleum Investment (IPIC; Abu Dhabi)...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Duqm-Holds-First-Board-Meeting-Appoints-Shaw-as-Consultant_45445.html August 6, 2012
The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) has announced that the National Chemical Carriers (NCC), its 80% owned subsidiary, took delivery on August 3, 2012, of a new...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Saudi-Arabia-Takes-Delivery-of-Chemical-Carrier_45443.html August 2, 2012
Petro Rabigh (Rabigh, Saudi Arabia), a joint venture between Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo Chemical, says it has narrowed its net loss for the quarter ended June 30, 2012. The company...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Petro-Rabigh-Narrows-Second-Quarter-Losses_45109.html August 2, 2012
Technip confirms that it has been awarded a contract by Sabic and ExxonMobil Chemical for the engineering, procurement, and construction of their previously announced halobutyl...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Technip-Confirms-Contract-from-Sabic-and-ExxonMobil-Chemical_45105.html August 2, 2012
Sadara Chemical Co., a joint venture between Saudi Aramco and Dow Chemical, has awarded a contract to Técnicas Reunidas (TR) for the Chem-III project, which will form part of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sadara-Awards-Major-Contracts-to-Tecnicas-Reunidas-and-Tecnimont_45357.html August 2, 2012
Equate Petrochemical Co., said today that it has shutdown one of its ethylene glycol units with a total capacity of 550,000 m.t./year. “The shutdown will be for approximately six...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Equate-Shuts-Down-Ethylene-Glycol-Plant-for-Six-Weeks-Following-a-Fire_45349.html July 30, 2012
Sadara Chemical, the 50/50 Saudi petrochemical joint venture (jv) between Saudi Aramco and Dow Chemical, has appointed Abdulrahman Al-Wuhaib chairman of the company. Al-Wuhaib...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sadara-Chemical-Names-Chairman_45264.html July 30, 2012
Sabic and ExxonMobil Chemical announced further details today of their previously announced elastomers joint venture (jv) at Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia, and explained how the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabic-ExxonMobils-$3-4-Billion-JV-Will-Help-Create-Major-Rubber-Industry-in-Saudi-Arabia_45247.html July 24, 2012
Total and Algeria’s state-owned energy major Sonatrach (Algiers) have restarted discussions to relaunch their previously announced petchems project at Arzew, Algeria, sources...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/algeria/Total-and-Sonatrach-Reopen-Arzew-Petchem-Talks-QP-Likely-Partner_45142.html July 24, 2012
Sabic says it will increase production capacity for its Stamax long glass fiber-filled polypropylene (LGFPP) composite resins at its facility at Genk, Belium, to meet growing demand...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabic-Boosts-Composite-Resins-Production-Capacity-at-Belgium-Facility_45149.html July 23, 2012
Indorama Ventures (Bangkok) says its Indorama PET Nigeria (Port Harcourt, Nigeria) subsidiary, on July 19, started up the previously announced 75,000-m.t./year solid state...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/oman/Indorama-Starts-Up-PET-Plant-in-Nigeria_45045.html July 23, 2012
Lenzing, a global market leader in cellulose fibers, says it has renewed a multi-year agreement with Sappi (Johannesburg) to source pulp raw material for Lenzing’s fibers...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/africa/south_africa/Lenzing-Renews-Pulp-Sourcing-Agreement-with-Sappi_45111.html July 23, 2012
Sahara Petrochemicals has announced that its affiliate Al Waha Petrochemicals commenced production on Sunday, following a turnaround at the Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia, facilities. Sahara...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sahara-Resumes-Operations-at-Al-Waha-PDH-PP-Complex_45107.html July 18, 2012
Today, Sabic reported a 35% drop in second-quarter net income to SR5.3 billion ($1.4 billion) compared with the year-earlier period and a 27% decrease in the SR7.27 billion net...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabic-Reports-Lower-Net-Income-Citing-Slowdown-Lower-Prices-and-Plant-Maintenance_44958.html July 17, 2012
DuPont Refrigerants, a subsidiary of DuPont, says it has successfully completed a five-year effort to achieve shutdown of a suspected trader of counterfeit refrigerants in the United...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/DuPonts-Fight-Against-Counterfeit-Trader-in-UAE-Ends-Successfully_44935.html July 17, 2012
Sahara Petrochemicals Co. reported second quarter net profits tumbling to SR54.32 million ($14.49 million) compared with SR209 million in the same period in 2011. Net profit was up...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/More-Saudi-Firms-Report-Results-Sahara-Net-Profits-Plummet-Tasnee-Flat-Maaden-Up_44930.html July 16, 2012
Saudi International Petrochemical Co. (Sipchem; Al-Khubar, Saudi Arabia) today reported a 17.7% slide in second quarter net profit to SR136.1 million ($36.3 million), compared with...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Saudi-Firms-Report-Mixed-Results-Sipchem-Profits-Down-Safco-Flat_44893.html July 16, 2012
The World Health Organization (WHO; Geneva) says that the Codex Alimentarius Commission, a food standards body jointly run by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO; Rome) of the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/WHO-Sets-Standards-for-Melamine-in-Milk_44919.html July 12, 2012
YanSab (Yanbu', Saudi Arabia), an affiliate of Sabic, reported a second quarter net profit of SR649.61 million ($173.2 million), which is a 33% drop compared to the same...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/YanSab-Reports-Drop-in-Q2-Profits-Cites-Lower-Prices_44844.html |
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