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March 16, 2010
Nova Chemicals says that reduced shipments of natural gas through Alberta are likely to constrain its ethane feedstock supplies for its Joffre, AB site this year....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Nova-Chemicals-Facing-Feedstock-Constraints-in-Alberta_25436.html March 16, 2010
Office Cherifien des Phosphates (OCP; Casablanca), the global leader in phosphate rock and derivatives market, and Jacobs Engineering have formed an equally owned joint venture, Jacobs...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/phosphorous/OCP-and-Jacobs-Form-Engineering-Joint-Venture_25433.html March 15, 2010
Larsen & Toubro (L&T; Mumbai) says it has secured a contract valued at Rs.20350 million ($447 million) from ONGC Mangalore Petrochemicals Ltd (OMPL; Mangalore, India) for its...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/benzene/L-and-T-Wins-Contract-for-Aromatics-Project-in-India_25394.html March 12, 2010
Mitsui Chemicals says it has temporarily suspended operations at its 553,000-m.t./year ethylene plant at Ichihara, Japan, to conduct repairs and maintenance. Operations at the ethylene...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Mitsui-Temporarily-Shuts-Ethylene-Plant_25369.html March 12, 2010
Dow Chemical has declared force majeure on phenol in the Americas due to “circumstances beyond its reasonable control.” The company’s Oyster Creek, TX phenol...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/phenol/Dow-Declares-Force-Majeure-on-Phenol-in-the-Americas_25376.html March 12, 2010
Yara International said today that it will not raise its offer for Terra Industries to match or exceed a bid form CF Industries Holdings. Yara agreed last month to buy Terra for...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Yara-International-Will-Not-Raise-Offer-for-Terra-Industries_25370.html March 12, 2010
Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals (Pune, India), in a statement to the Bombay Stock Exchange (Mumbai), says it has entered into non-binding commercial negotiations with mining...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Deepak-Fertilisers-Australian-Firm-Study-Chemical-Complex-in-Australia_25371.html March 12, 2010
The company raised its guidance significantly due to rebounding potash demand and improving nitrogen and phosphate margins....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/PotashCorp-Boosts-First-Quarter-Earnings-Outlook_25377.html March 10, 2010
Terra Industries says it has accepted CF Industries' $47.40/share offer, which was made on March 2. The offer values Terra at about $4.72 billion. Terra has informed Yara...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Terra-Industries-Accepts-CF-Industries-Offer_25267.html March 9, 2010
Operations at the Ras Laffan Olefins Co. (RLOC) ethylene unit in Ras Laffan, Qatar are expected to start this month, according to Chevron, parent of one of the joint venture partners in the project....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Ras-Laffan-Olefins-Set-to-Start-This-Month_25257.html March 9, 2010
The volume of solar installations will grow at a 23% annual rate from 2010 to 2015, but revenue will grow by just 14%, as prices fall due to remaining overcapacity, says market research firm Lux Research (New York)....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/silicones/Study-Predicts-Widespread-Company-Failures-Will-Precede-Solar-Market-Boom_25255.html March 5, 2010
Four people have been injured following an explosion at the Stallingborough, U.K. manufacturing plant of titanium dioxide (TiO2) producer Cristal Global (Cristal; Yanbu, Saudi Arabia)...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/titanium_dioxide/Four-Injured-in-Explosion-at-Cristal-Globals-U-K-TiO2-Plant_25197.html March 3, 2010
Eastman Chemical says its Longview, TX olefins complex will be down following an equipment breakage that has interrupted production of certain products and intermediates. The company...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Outage-at-Eastmans-TX-Facility-Expected-to-Impact-First-Quarter-Earnings_25152.html March 2, 2010
CF Industries has raised its offer to acquire Terra Industries, to $47.40/share, topping Yara International's offer of $41.1/share that was announced last month. The new CF offer...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/CF-Industries-Ups-Bid-for-Terra-Topping-Yaras-Offer_25131.html March 1, 2010
TPG Capital (Fort Worth, TX), one of the half a dozen private equity bidders to acquire Dow Chemicals' $4.5 billion-$5 billion/year Styron styrenics operation, has emerged as the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/styrene/TPG-Likely-to-Win-Bidding-for-Dows-Styron_25102.html March 1, 2010
Lithium and specialty plant nutrition sites north of quake epicenter were not affected, the companies say....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/fertilizers/Chilean-Sites-Not-Damaged-by-Earthquake_25104.html February 25, 2010
The company says the proprietary metabolic pathway, which utilizes a yeast microorganism, can be used to produce adipic acid from sugar, plant-based oils, or alkanes....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/adipic_acid/Synthetic-Biology-Firm-Demonstrates-Bio-Based-Adipic-Acid-Production_25001.html February 25, 2010
Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd. (HPCL; Mumbai) plans to revive the previously announced integrated refinery and petrochemical joint venture project at Vishakhapatnam, India, say press...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Indian-Petchem-Project-Revived_24979.html February 24, 2010
Braskem and Idesa have approved a previously announced joint venture to build a $2.5-billion, 1-million m.t./year ethylene complex at Coatzacoalcos, Mexico. Braskem and will hold a 65%...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Braskem-and-Idesa-Advance-Mexican-Complex_24959.html February 24, 2010
The strike was called off after Total pledged not to close any more refineries in France for five years....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/Workers-End-Week-Long-Strike-at-Totals-French-Refineries_24978.html |
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