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December 18, 2009
The Copenhagen climate negotiations have focused on securing a deal to cut absolute levels of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and create a system for financing poorer nations’...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/Copenhagen-Vision-for-a-Bio-based-Society-Emerges_23689.html December 7, 2009
Construction of the Y2.6 billion ($29 million) plant began in early November at Mitsubishi Chemicals' Mizushima, Japan site and is expected to be completed in July of 2010....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/JGC-Mitsubishi-Chemical-Building-Pilot-Plant-to-Test-New-Propylene-Technology_23305.html December 4, 2009
Sibur (Moscow) says it has a acquired a 50% stake in Biaksplen (Nizhnii Novgorod, Russia), Russia's leading producer of biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP). Biaksplen operates...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/Sibur-Buys-Stake-in-Russian-BOPP-Firm-Awards-EPC-Contract-to-Tecnimont_23274.html December 1, 2009
U.S. propylene supply is forecast to increase by 10%, to 70 million-72 million lbs/day in 2010, as ethylene plants boost operating rates, says a recent report from Petral Worldwide...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/Recovery-to-Drive-U-S-Propylene-Supply-Growth_23176.html November 19, 2009
The company will license its refinery offgas purification and recovery process....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/Shaw-Group-to-Provide-Technology-for-Chinese-Olefins-Expansion_22879.html November 12, 2009
Sinopec and its partners Saudi Aramco and ExxonMobil have held an inauguration ceremony for their Fujian Refining and Petrochemicals Co. joint venture complex at Quanzhou, China...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/Sinopec-Saudi-Aramco-and-ExxonMobil-Inaugurate-Fujian-Petchems-Complex_22723.html November 11, 2009
U.S. olefins production rose in the third-quarter of 2009 sequentially by an average of about 3%, according to the latest production statistics from the National Petrochemical Refiners...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/U-S-Olefins-Production-Rises-Slightly-in-Third-Quarter_22719.html November 9, 2009
Total Petrochemicals says it has introduced a new family of single-site metallocene catalysts, marketed under the name Lumicene, for manufacturing polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/Total-Petrochemicals-Unveils-New-Family-of-Metallocene-Catalysts_22660.html November 9, 2009
Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo Chemical held an official inauguration ceremony yesterday for their $10.3 billion Petro Rabigh petrochemical joint ventrue at Rabigh, Saudi Arabia. The...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/Aramco-and-Sumitomo-Inaugurate-Petro-Rabigh-Investment-Decision-on-Phase-II-by-End-of-2010_22648.html November 6, 2009
Dow Chemical and Shenhua Group (Beijing), a coal mining company, will move ahead with a planned $10-billion, coal-to-chemicals joint venture at Yulin, China. The project has been on...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/Dow-Moves-Closer-to-Chinese-Coal-to-Chemicals-JV_22617.html November 4, 2009
PetroVietnam has begun shipments of propylene from its recently recommissioned oil refinery at Dung Quat, Vietnam. The 140,000-bbl/day refinery, Vietnam's first, was commissioned...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/PetroVietnam-Begins-Propylene-Shipments-from-New-Refinery_22586.html November 3, 2009
National Petrochemical Industrial Co.'s (NatPet; Yanbu, Saudi Arabia) Yanbu, Saudi Arabia based polypropylene (PP) manufacturing plant is off line due to technical reasons, CW has...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/NatPet-Polypropylene-Plant-Hit-by-an-Unscheduled-Outage_22061.html November 3, 2009
Al-Waha Petrochemical Co., a joint venture in which Sahara Petrochemicals Co. has 75% and LyondellBasell 25%, has started up its new propane dehydrogenation and polypropylene (PP)...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/Sahara-and-LyondellBasell-Start-up-PP-Complex-at-Al-Jubail_22339.html October 12, 2009
The plant has been offline since last April....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/BASF-Restarts-Ludwigshafen-Cracker_21992.html October 7, 2009
Sunoco says it will idle production at its 145,000-bpd Eagle Point refinery at Westville, NJ due to weak demand and increased capacity that has pressured margins. About 400 employees...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/Sunoco-Idles-NJ-Refinery_21926.html September 17, 2009
Yanbu National Petrochemical Co., (YanSab; Yanbu, Saudi Arabia), a Sabic affiliate has begun production at its SR20 billion ($5.3 billion) petrochemical complex at Yanbu...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/Sabic-Commissions-YanSab-Complex-at-Yanbu_20174.html September 8, 2009
It is not known when the complex will resume operations....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/Production-Halted-at-Petchem-Complex-in-France-Following-Steam-Leak_21264.html August 28, 2009
The Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry in Japan (METI; Tokyo) says that according to a study done by the Chemical Division of METI’s Manufacturing Industries Bureau, global...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/METI-Global-Demand-for-Petchem-Products-to-Pick-Up-in-Second-Half-of-2009_21072.html August 21, 2009
Equistar Chemicals, a subsidiary of LyondellBasell, says its olefins plant at Corpus Christi, TX will transition to a feedstock slate of nearly all natural gas liquids (NGLs) by the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/Equistar-Chemicals-to-Add-Feedstock-Flexibility-at-TX-Olefins-Plant_20972.html August 21, 2009
LyondellBasell says it will exit the aircraft deicer market as a direct seller but will continue to supply propylene glycol (PG), the primary component of deicers. “The deicer...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/basic_chemicals/petrochemicals/propylene/LyondellBasell-Exits-Direct-Deicer-Sales_20967.html |
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