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July 6, 2012
Arkema says it has finalized the previously announced divestment of its vinyl products activities to the Klesch Group (Geneva). The newly created vinyls company is called Kem One...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/vinyl_acetate/Arkema-Completes-PVC-Exit-Kem-One-to-Invest-&euro400-Million_44698.html July 6, 2012
BASF has announced plans to build a butadiene extraction unit at the company’s Antwerp site. The plant will have a production capacity of 155,000 m.t./year and it is scheduled to...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/BASF-to-Build-Butadiene-Plant-at-Antwerp-To-Help-Ease-Global-Shortage_44701.html July 6, 2012
Methanex announced today that it has restarted its second methanol plant at Motunui, New Zealand, and had commenced production this week. The plant adds 650,000 m.t./year of capacity...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/methanol/Methanex-Restarts-New-Zealand-Plant-Sees-More-Debottlenecking-and-Restart-Opportunities_44656.html July 6, 2012
JBF Petrochemicals, a wholly owned subsidiary of JBF Industries (Mumbai), will build a 1.25-million m.t./year purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plant at Mangalore Special Economic Zone...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/terephthalic_acid/JBF-Petrochemicals-Builds-Large-PTA-Plant-in-India_44714.html July 6, 2012
Enterprise Products Partners will use the Catofin propane dehydrogenation (PDH) technology for its previously announced plant on the Texas Gulf Coast, CW has learned. The facility will...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/Enterprise-Products-to-Use-Catofin-PDH-Technology-on-Texas-Gulf-Coast_44587.html July 6, 2012
CB&I has confirmed CW’s exclusive report that its Lummus Technology unit has licensed its Catofin propane dehydrogenation (PDH) technology to Enterprise Products...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/CB-and-I-Confirms-Catofin-Technology-Award-to-Enterprise-Products-Partners_44729.html July 5, 2012
PPG Industries says it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Henan Billions Chemicals (Jiaozuo City, Henan Province, China) by which PPG will license certain chloride-based...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/titanium_dioxide/PPG-Signs-Deals-with-Chinese-Firm-for-Titanium-Dioxide_44501.html July 5, 2012
Sasol says a feasibility study for its Lake Charles, LA gas-to-liquids (GTL) is “progressing” and a decision to proceed with front-end engineering and design (FEED) will be...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Sasol-Expects-Decision-on-Lake-Charles-GTL-by-Year-End-Ethane-Cracker-in-2013_44537.html July 4, 2012
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD; London) says it is stepping up its support for energy-efficiency programs in Central and Eastern Europe with a $150-million...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/MOL-Receives-$150-Million-Loan-from-EBRD-to-Improve-Slovnafts-Energy-Efficiency_44643.html July 4, 2012
BASF announced today that it plans to build a butadiene extraction plant at its Antwerp site. The plant will have a production capacity of 155,000 m.t./year and is scheduled to start...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/butadiene/BASF-to-Build-Butadiene-Plant-at-Antwerp-to-Help-Ease-Global-Shortage_44642.html July 4, 2012
The Indian government today approved a proposal by the government of Tamil Nadu to set up of a previously announced Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemicals Investment Region (PCPIR) in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Indian-Government-Okays-Cuddalore-PCPIR-Big-Cracker-Planned_44644.html July 4, 2012
Technip says it has been awarded a contract by Reliance Industries for license, supply of basic engineering, and engineering and procurement services for Reliance’s previously...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Technip-Awarded-Contract-for-Reliances-Jamnagar-Cracker-Project_44639.html July 3, 2012
Qatar Petroleum (QP) and Shell say they have agreed to advance their previously announced petrochemical project at Ras Laffan, Qatar, to the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) phase...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Qatar-Petroleum-and-Shell-Advance-Ras-Laffan-Project-to-FEED_44617.html July 3, 2012
CB&I says it has been awarded a contract by Reliance Industries to provide technology for the aromatics complex to be built at Jamnagar, India. This complex will be the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/paraxylene/CB-and-I-Awarded-Contract-for-Reliances-Aromatics-Project_44618.html July 3, 2012
North American ethylene contracts for the month of June have initially settled at a decrease of 7.25 cts/lb, to 39 cts/lb, on lower spot ethylene values as well as decreased demand...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/U-S-June-Ethylene-Contracts-Fall-16-percent-from-May-Levels_44634.html July 3, 2012
Braskem, the leading polypropylene (PP) producer in the U.S., said Monday that it has acquired the propylene splitter assets at Sunoco's former refinery at Marcus Hook, PA, as well...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/Braskem-Acquires-Marcus-Hook-Propylene-Splitter-to-Support-its-PP-Business_44616.html July 3, 2012
Arkema said today that it has finalized a previously announced divestment of its vinyl products activities to the Klesch Group (Geneva). The new vinyls company is called Kem One...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/inorganic_chemicals/chloralkali/Arkema-Exits-PVC-New-Company-Kem-One-Plans-to-Invest-&euro400-Million_44613.html July 2, 2012
Private equity firm The Carlyle Group (New York) and Sunoco say they have agreed to form a joint venture called Philadelphia Energy Solutions that will enable a Philadelphia-area...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Sunoco-and-Carlyle-Form-Philadelphia-Refinery-JV_44592.html June 29, 2012
Sunoco’s Marcus Hook, PA industrial complex—a former oil refinery and petrochemical facility that was shut down in December 2011—may be able to be reused in ways that...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Study-Marcus-Hook-Site-Could-House-Cracker-or-PDH-Unit_44528.html June 25, 2012
The National Petrochemical Company (Petrochem; Riyadh) has announced the start up of a major petchems complex at Jubail Saudi Arabia. The project was built by the Saudi Polymers...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Petrochem-and-CPChem-Start-up-Petchems-Complex-at-Jubail_44448.html |
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