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<title>Chemical Week :: Regions :: Middle East :: Saudi Arabia</title>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com</link>
<description>Chemical Week</description>
<language>en-us</language>
<copyright>2008</copyright>
<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 11:57:55 EST</pubDate>

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<title>Sabic and ExxonMobil Ink Deal for Elastomers Venture</title>
<description>Sabic and ExxonMobil Chemical say they have signed a heads of agreement (HOA) for a previously announced elastomers project at the companies’ Al-Jubail Petrochemical Co. (Kemya; Al Jubail...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/saudi_arabia/15528.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Tasnee Mulls Petchem Complex at Jizan, Saudi Arabia</title>
<description>Tasnee Petrochemicals (Riyadh), a private sector company, says it is at a very early conceptual development phase for a petrochemical complex, which would be built downstream from a planned...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/saudi_arabia/15529.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Sabic and ExxonMobil Sign Heads of Agreement for Elastomers Project in Saudi Arabia</title>
<description>Sabic and ExxonMobil Chemical have signed a heads of agreement (HOA) for a previously announced elastomers project at their existing Al-Jubail Petrochemical Co. (Kemya) and Saudi Yanbu...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/saudi_arabia/15438.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Aramco Delays Bidding Process on Total Project</title>
<description>Saudi Aramco and Total say they are delaying the bidding process for their previously announced Jubail Refining and Petrochemical complex by three months. Deadlines by which contractors will...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/saudi_arabia/15366.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Sabic, APCC Start Saudi PP Projects</title>
<description>Sabic says it has started operations at the world’s single-largest polypropylene (PP) train at Al-Jubail, Saudi Arabia. The...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/saudi_arabia/15410.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Somali Pirates Release Chemical Tanker After a Ransom is Paid (Update, adds Stolt-Nielsen and Odfjell comments)</title>
<description>Pirates continue to hold two other chemical tankers....</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/saudi_arabia/15423.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Aramco Delays Bidding Process on Total, CononoPhillips Projects</title>
<description>Saudi Aramco and Total say they are delaying the bidding process for their previously announced Jubail Refining and Petrochemical Co.'s complex by three months. Deadlines by which...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/saudi_arabia/15325.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Aramco Delays Bidding Process on Total, CononoPhillips Projects</title>
<description>Saudi Aramco and Total say they are delaying the bidding process for their previously announced Jubail Refining and Petrochemical Co.'s complex by three months. Deadlines by which contractors...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/saudi_arabia/15333.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Aramco's Projects Unlikely to Suffer from Downturn</title>
<description>Saudi Aramco says that the economic downturn is unlikely to affect the company's megaprojects. Tthe slowdown may ease currently tight construction supplies and even benefit investment plans...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/saudi_arabia/15173.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 5 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Sabic’s Earnings Slip</title>
<description>Al Mady: Crisis having a mixed impact. Sabic has reported preliminary net profits of SR7.24 billion ($1.9 billion) for the third quarter, down 2% from the same period of last year, on sales up...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/regions/middle_east/saudi_arabia/14961.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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