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March 12, 2011
Petrochemical production in Japan has been severely disrupted by the massive earthquake that struck the northeast coast of the country earlier today. The deadly quake measured 8.9 on...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Massive-Earthquake-Disrupts-Petrochemical-Production-in-Japan_33372.html March 10, 2011
Total Petrochemicals, IFP Energies and its subsidiary Axens have formed an alliance to develop a new technology for the production of bio-ethylene by hydration of ethanol. The new...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Total-Petrochemicals-IFP-and-Axens-form-Bio-ethylene-Technology-Alliance_33341.html March 9, 2011
Completion of ONGC Petro-Additions' (Opal; Mumbai) multi-billion dollar project has been delayed, CW has learned. Senior executives at Opal tell CW that the $3.1 billion joint venture...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/OPAL-Project-in-India-Delayed-to-2013_33299.html March 8, 2011
Nova Chemicals says it has signed a memorandum of understanding for the supply of ethane from Caiman Energy’s (Dallas, TX) Fort Beeler gas processing plant near Cameron, WV...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Nova-Inks-Deal-to-Boost-Ethane-Supply-to-Sarnia_33279.html March 8, 2011
Sasol says it will acquire a 50% interest in the Cypress A assets from Talisman Energy’s (Calgary, AB) Cypress A assets at the Montney shale play in British Columbia for C1.05...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Sasol-Announces-Second-Shale-Deal-in-Western-Canada_33270.html March 7, 2011
China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC; Beijing), China's top economic planning agency, has approved a previously announced $9-billion refinery and petrochemical...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/China-Approves-Sinopec-Kuwait-Petroleums-Refinery-and-Petchems-JV_33235.html February 23, 2011
Mitsubishi Chemical and Asahi Kasei have decided to establish a 50-50 limited liability partnership (LLP) for the integrated and unified management of their naphtha cracking operations...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Mitsubishi-and-Asahi-Will-Form-Limited-Liability-Partnership-to-Run-Mizushima-Crackers_32983.html February 22, 2011
Westlake Chemical reported fourth-quarter net income of $84.1 million ($1.26/share), nearly 7 times higher than the year-ago period, and beating analysts’ estimates of 74...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Westlakes-Earnings-Soar-on-Improved-Olefins-Margins-and-Stronger-Vinyl-Sales_32964.html February 22, 2011
Australian mining firm BHP Billiton says it will enter the U.S. shale gas market in a $4.75-billion deal with Chesapeake Energy (Oklahoma City, OK). BHP Billiton will acquire about...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/BHP-Billiton-Enters-U-S-Shale-Gas-Market-in-$4-75-Billion-Deal-with-Chesapeake-Energy_32966.html February 18, 2011
LyondellBasell reported fourth-quarter 2010 net income of $874 million ($1.54/share), compared to a net loss of $850 million for the year-ago quarter. Fourth-quarter EBITDA was $762...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/LyondellBasells-Earnings-Soar-on-Higher-Sales-Renewed-Demand_32932.html February 14, 2011
The Shaw Group says it has been awarded a contract by Qatar Petrochemical Co. (Qapco; Doha) to provide basic engineering services for the expansion of a 720,000-m.t./year ethylene...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Shaw-Awarded-Contract-for-Ethylene-Plant-Expansion-by-Qapco_32860.html February 10, 2011
A fire ripped through Enterprise Products Partners’ natural gas liquids (NGLs) storage facility at Mont Belvieu, TX yesterday afternoon following a pipeline explosion. One...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Fire-at-Enterprises-Mont-Belvieu-Facility-Rattles-Ethylene-Market-UPDATED_32707.html January 28, 2011
Sabic says it has taken its No. 4 naphtha cracker at Geleen, the Netherlands offstream due to a technical fault. The plant accounts for 660,000 m.t. of Sabic's 1.3-million m.t./year...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Sabic-Takes-Geleen-Cracker-Offline-Due-to-Technical-Hitch_32485.html January 25, 2011
Keyuan Petrochemicals (Ningbo, China) says it has received approval from the Chinese authorities for a patent related to the company's proprietary Multiple Ethylene Propylene (MEP)...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Chinese-Firm-Awarded-Patent-for-Low-Cost-Olefins-Technology_32392.html January 21, 2011
A board meeting of TAIF (Nizhnekamsk, Russia) and Nizhnekamskneftekhim at Kazan, Russia today approved Nizhnekamskneftekhim's strategic development program covering 2011-16 and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Board-of-Nizhnekamskneftekhim-Approves-Cracker-Project_32311.html January 20, 2011
Rabigh Refining and Petrochemical Co. (Petro Rabigh; Rabigh, Saudi Arabia), a joint venture between Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo Chemical, has announced un-audited financial results for...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Petro-Rabigh-Swings-into-Profit-Plans-Maintenance-in-April_32243.html January 14, 2011
Two world-scale petrochemical projects are expected to go ahead shortly in Qatar, rather than the previously announced one, CW has learned. Senior officials in Qatar told CW recently...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Cracker-Projects-by-Both-Shell-and-ExxonMobil-Are-Set-to-Go-Ahead-in-Qatar_32125.html January 12, 2011
PPG Industries says it will sell land at its Natrium, WV site to natural gas producer Dominion Transmission (Richmond, VA) for the construction of a natural gas processing and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/PPG-Sells-Land-at-Natrium-for-NGL-Processing-and-Fractionation-Project_32122.html January 12, 2011
Energy company PTT (Bangkok) expects to decide on a merger plan for several of its petrochemical-producing affiliates by the end of this quarter and to start implementing the merger in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Thailands-PTT-to-Merge-Petchem-Affiliates-this-Year_32104.html January 12, 2011
Royal Dutch Shell is in discussions with CNOOC (Beijing), its partner in an existing 50-50 CSPC petrochemicals joint venture at Huizhou, China, on a separate $7.5...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/ethylene/Shell-In-Talks-with-CNOOC-on-Second-Phase-of-Huizhou-Project_32092.html |
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