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January 31, 2011
Saudi Kayan Petrochemical, a Sabic affiliate, says it will build a previously announced n-butanol plant at Jubail, Saudi Arabia as a three-way joint venture. The company's partners in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Saudi-Kayan-Forms-Three-Way-JV-to-Build-Butanol-Plant-Partners-Include-Dow-Chemical_32542.html January 27, 2011
Second Annual GPCA Plastics Summit Focused on Technology and Innovation announced for 4-6 April 2011 Dubai, UAE. January 27 2011 The current Gulf production capacities of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/PLASTICS-PRODUCTION-CAPACITIES-SET-TO-RISE-TO-OVER-30-MILLION-TONS-PER-ANNUM-BY-2015_32468.html January 27, 2011
Borouge, a joint venture between Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. and Borealis, has awarded a $169-million contract o Hyundai Engineering & Construction (Seoul) to build Borouge's...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Borouge-Awards-XLPE-Contract-to-Hyundai-Engineering_32433.html January 25, 2011
The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Saudi Arabia is expected to implement a phased increase in the price of gas sold to domestic industrial users and to reduce the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Saudi-Arabia-May-Hike-Feedstock-Prices_32372.html January 21, 2011
Korean special forces have stormed a Korean chemical tanker that had been hijacked by Somali pirates, freeing the ship's 21-member crew, the Korean government says. The tanker's...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Korean-Troops-Storm-Hijacked-Chemical-Tanker-Rescuing-Crew_32308.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/regions/middle_east/Petro-Rabigh-Swings-into-Profit-Plans-Maintenance-in-April_32243.html January 20, 2011
Octal Petrochemicals (Muscat) has secured funding for the second phase of its previously announced polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin manufacturing complex in Oman. Privately owned...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Octal-Secures-Financing-for-Expansion-of-PET-Complex-in-Oman_32242.html January 20, 2011
Energy producers and technology innovators must join forces if the world is to meet the energy market’s projected 25% increase by 2030, according to a series of speakers at the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Energy-and-Tech-Firms-Urged-to-Join-Forces_32240.html January 19, 2011
Sabic posted a 27% increase in net profits for the fourth quarter of 2010 compared with the corresponding period of 2009, to SR5.8 billion. Operating profits increased 29% year on...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sabic-Reports-a-Big-Increase-in-Earnings_32216.html January 18, 2011
Saudi Arabian Fertilizer Co. (Safco) a joint venture in which Saudi Basic Industries (Sabic) owns 43% and the private sector the balance, has notified Tadawul, the Saudi Stock Exchange...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Safco-to-Build-Big-Urea-Complex_32193.html January 17, 2011
Saudi International Petrochemical Co. (Sipchem) says its net profits more than doubled in the fourth quarter of 2010 compared with the corresponding period of 2009, to SR125 million...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sipchem-Posts-a-Doubling-in-Profits_32168.html January 17, 2011
An 11,000-m.t. dwt tanker carrying an undisclosed cargo of chemicals was captured on January 15 by Somali pirates, reports say. The Korean-owned Samho Jewelry was about 350...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Korean-Chemical-Tanker-Hijacked-off-Oman_32165.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/regions/middle_east/Cracker-Projects-by-Both-Shell-and-ExxonMobil-Are-Set-to-Go-Ahead-in-Qatar_32125.html January 13, 2011
JGC Corporation has been awarded a lump-sum turnkey engineering, procurement and construction contract to build the Barzan gas processing complex at Ras Laffan, Qatar for RasGas...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/JGC-Awarded-Major-Feedstock-Plant-Contract-in-Qatar_32075.html January 10, 2011
H.B. Fuller says it has signed a definitive agreement to enter into a joint venture with Burak Özberk, its agent in Turkey. A new company will be created, with Fuller owning...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Fuller-to-Establish-JV-in-Turkey_32067.html January 10, 2011
Koor Industries (Tel Aviv) and China National Chemical Corp. (ChemChina; Beijing) have signed an agreement for the previously announced acquisition by ChemChina of a 60% stake in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/ChemChina-and-Koor-Sign-Deal-for-Makhteshim-Acquisition_32049.html January 10, 2011
Saudi International Petrochemical Co. (Sipchem; Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia) has awarded the engineering, design and construction contract for its previously announced ethyl acetate...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Sipchem-Awards-Ethyl-Acetate-Plant-Contract_32046.html January 7, 2011
Axens North America says it has signed an agreement with Shell's Criterion Catalysts & Technology unit and with Shell to buy Criterion's catalytic reforming catalyst business...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Shell-Sells-More-Catalyst-Businesses_31973.html January 6, 2011
CTCI (Taipei) has won the bid for a previously announced aromatics and purified terephthalic acid (PTA) expansion planned by Arabian Industrial Fibers Company (Ibn Rushd), a Sabic...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/CTCI-Wins-Ibn-Rushds-Aromatics-and-PTA-Expansion-Contracts_31934.html January 6, 2011
Sahara Petrochemicals says its Jubail, Saudi Arabia based propane dehydrogenation plant is offline and should re-start at the end of the first quarter of this year. The plant, operated...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/Al-Waha-Propane-Dehydro-Plant-Offline-Due-to-Technical-Problems_31933.html |
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