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January 5, 2010
Qatar Petroleum (QP; Doha) and ExxonMobil Chemical are expected to announce an agreement to advance their planned Qatar petrochemical complex tomorrow....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/ExxonMobil-Qatar-Petroleum-Advance-Ras-Laffan-Project_23896.html December 29, 2009
Brazil’s state oil company Petrobras (Rio de Janeiro) says it has received a R$2.6 billion ($1.48 billion) loan from Brazil’s economic development bank BNDES (Rio de...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Petrobras-Advances-Suape-Polyester-Complex_23811.html December 28, 2009
EPA is seeking disclosure of inert, or inactive, ingredients in pesticides, the agency says. The action comes after EPA responded to petitions by the Northwest Coalition for...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/EPA-Seeks-Disclosure-of-Inert-Pesticide-Ingredients_23762.html December 23, 2009
Brazil’s state oil company Petrobras (Rio de Janeiro) says its biofuels subsidiary has signed a six-month memorandum of understanding with PetroChina to study possible...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Petrobras-PetroChina-to-Study-Joint-Ethanol-Projects-in-Brazil_23759.html 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/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Copenhagen-Vision-for-a-Bio-based-Society-Emerges_23689.html December 17, 2009
An analysis of the greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) reporting practices at the top companies in CW's 2009 billion-dollar club reveals a rather wide variety of reporting practices and...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Billion-Dollar-Club-Emissions-Different-Standards-Different-Results_23567.html December 10, 2009
 Mideast chemical makers must respond to challenges and constraints as production continues to grow, said Hamad Al-Terkait, president and CEO of Equate (Safat, Kuwait) and vice chairman of Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) in his address during the fourth GPCA forum now taking place in Dubai....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/GPCA-2009-Cost-Logistics-Challenge-Mideast-Producers_23396.html December 9, 2009
Shell Chemicals will not participate in a previously announced petrochemical complex planned by Sinopec, Kuwait Petroleum and Shell at Zhangjiang, Donghai Island, China, confirms Ben...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Shell-Advances-Taizhou-Quits-Donghai-Island-Project_23366.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/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/JGC-Mitsubishi-Chemical-Building-Pilot-Plant-to-Test-New-Propylene-Technology_23305.html November 30, 2009
An allinance between Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), Hakutsuru Sake Brewing Co., and Kansai Chemical Engineering Co., has completed construction of a cellulosic bioethanol plant at...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Japan-Inaugurates-Cellulosic-Bioethanol-Demonstration-Plant_23004.html November 18, 2009
Nippon Shokubai (Tokyo), one of the global leading producers of acrylic acid with an estimated market share of 13%, says it is at an advanced stage of developing acrylic acid...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Nippon-Shokubai-Advances-Acrylic-Acid-from-Glycerine-Process_22855.html November 17, 2009
Leading polyolefins firms, including Borealis and Shell, have begun to look closely at the risk of water shortages affecting their polyolefins manufacturing chain. About 80...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Leading-Polyolefins-Firms-Identify-Water-Scarcity-as-a-Risk_22841.html November 11, 2009
The current rate of investment to in clean energy must be increased by $10.5 trillion between now and 2030 if the world is to keep CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere below 450 ppm...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Switching-to-Low-Carbon-Economy-Will-Cost-an-Additional-$10-5-Trillion_22695.html November 10, 2009
Partners in the ethylene and derivatives project slated for Mexico’s Gulf Coast, Ethylene XXI, say they plan to build three polyethylene units adjacent to the 1million m.t./year...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Ethylene-XXI-Partners-Detail-Plans-for-$2-5-Billion-Investment-in-Mexico_22671.html November 7, 2009
The landmark 20-year deal is a vital step toward securing investment in a world-scale ethylene and derivatives cracker in Mexico. It would also allow the country to begin reversing its enormous dependence on imported polyethylene, estimated to reach 1.5 million m.t. by 2015....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Braskem-Idesa-Secure-Long-term-Ethane-Supply-Contract-from-Pemex_22644.html November 6, 2009
The U.S. carbon market is likely to undergo some growing pains should cap-and-trade legislation pass, said speakers and delegates at Carbon Market Insights Americas, held this week in...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Carbon-Trading-Adjustment-Period-Ahead-for-U-S-Price-Hard-to-Project_22618.html November 4, 2009
The plant could be developed into a world-scale biorefinery by 2015....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Ineos-Studies-Waste-to-Ethanol-Project-in-the-U-K-_22577.html November 4, 2009
The carbon trading market, which is widely expected to expand after the Copenhagen climate summit meeting next month, should be more tightly regulated, says Feike Sijbesma, DSM’s...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/DSM-Chairman-Calls-for-Tougher-Carbon-Trading-Regulation_22584.html November 3, 2009
Total says it has signed an R&D agreement in which is has commissioned the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to develop stationary batteries for storing solar power. Total has...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/MIT-to-Develop-Batteries-with-Total_22547.html October 23, 2009
Gazprom Marketing & Trading, a subsidiary of Russian energy giant Gazprom, has signed a carbon offset development agreement with ecolutions (Frankfurt), a clean project development...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Gazprom-Signs-China-Carbon-Offset-Pact_22303.html |
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