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Moscow Hasn't Reached Any Agreement with Minsk on Supplies of 23 Million Mt of Crude Oil

Dec 28, 2012

Moscow hasn't reached any agreement with Minsk on supplies of 23 million mt of Russian crude oil to Belarus in 2013, Russia's energy ministry said Friday in a statement, denying reports in the Belarus media earlier in the day. ...

Tags: Moscow, crude oil, energy, oil

The US Environmental Protection Agency Released No Test Results or Preliminary Conclusions

Dec 28, 2012

The US Environmental Protection Agency said it has analyzed water samples from four shale plays across the country, but released no test results or preliminary conclusions Friday when it issued a progress report on its investigation of the ...

Tags: water sampling, EPA, computer simulations, company news

The Changed Price of 100 Spot Commodities in China on 24/12/2012

Dec 28, 2012

It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,27 commodities increased in prices, 24 fell and 48 remained unchanged on 24/12/2012.The largest rises were Hydrochloric acid (1.86%),Palm Oil (0.95%),Wheat (0.92%),while ...

Tags: China, Commodities Price, chemicals, Chinese ecnomy

US Steam Cracker Margins Climbed on Higher Spot Prices and Chemical Plant Outages

Dec 28, 2012

US steam cracker margins climbed last week on higher spot prices and chemical plant outages. The US ethylene spot price jumped 6 cents on the week and was assessed Friday at 60-60.50 cents/lb FD USG, as olefins producer Williams ...

Tags: steam cracker, US, chemical plant outages, steam supply

Eu Chemical Sector Output Is Planning to Stay Stagnant in 2013 -Cefic

Dec 27, 2012

European chemicals output will contract by 2.0 per cent in 2012 compared with 2011, European chemicals group Cefic said. A lowering of its forecast released in September, the chemicals trade body downgrade reflects recent data showing a ...

Tags: chemical sector, chemical, chemicals output, chemicals group

Indonesia on way Is Planning to Become Net Exporter of Petrochemica

Dec 27, 2012

The Government of Indonesia wants the country to become net exporter of petrochemical goods by 2016 from its current status of net importer, and hence it is developing two new upstream petrochemical centres. Muara Enim in South ...

Tags: petrochemicals, petrochemical goods, petrochemical centres

Nigeria Appears The West Africa's Largest Methanol Plant

Dec 27, 2012

A methanol plant with annual production capacity of 850,000 tons will be set up by the Gulf of Guinea Oil Exploration Limited (GGOEX) in Delta state of Nigeria. The proposed plant, when it becomes operational in 2015, would be the ...

Tags: methanol plant, methanol, methanol industry

P-Xylene Prices Went Down in Asia & Us in Previous Week

Dec 27, 2012

P-Xylene prices went down in Korea due to weak support from the downstream buyers. Prices opened at US$ 1615/ton FOB Korea lower by US$ 10/ton, as compared to the same period of the previous week. During the week, P-Xylene prices were ...

Tags: P-Xylene Prices, Asia, US

DyeCoo Textile Systems Was Named as The Winner of The Third Annual MEDIUM Award

Dec 27, 2012

Material ConneXion named Netherlands-based DyeCoo Textile Systems as the winner of the third annual MEDIUM Award for Material of the Year. Material ConneXion has cited the company for the development of revolutionary commercial dyeing ...

Tags: Netherlands, DyeCoo Textile Systems, material, award

China Exported 6.67m Tonnes of Jet Fuel in January-November 2012

Dec 27, 2012

China exported 6.67m tonnes of jet fuel in January-November 2012, up by 14% from the same period in 2011, data from the General Administration of Customs showed. The country's jet fuel exports grew when domestic production was rising and ...

Tags: jet fuel, China, January-November, eneral Administration of Customs

Solvay Is Planning to Align Global Soda Ash Business

Dec 26, 2012

Solvay, world leader in Soda Ash, announced its decision to proceed with the optimization of its global industrial footprint. The Group’s strategic intent is to reinforce its positioning by adjusting its production capacities in line ...

Tags: soda ash business, Solvay, Essential Chemicals, industrial assets

China's Crude Imports From South America and The Caspian Region Increased by 18%

Dec 26, 2012

China's crude imports from South America and the Caspian region rose by 18% and 20% year on year respectively in the first eleven months of 2012, according to data released by the General Administration of Customs. The imports from ...

Tags: China's crude imports, South America, Caspian region

Australia's Federal Government Will Establish a Commission and Introduce Stricter Remedies

Dec 26, 2012

Australia's federal government will establish an Anti-Dumping Commission and introduce stricter remedies against overseas producers in a bid to protect Australia's manufacturing industry. The changes will be a major boost for Australia's ...

Tags: Australia, Anti-Dumping Measures, Anti-Dumping Commission

Toyota Motor Corp. Launched a Completely Remodeled Crown Luxury Sedan in Japan

Dec 26, 2012

Toyota Motor Corp. on Tuesday launched a completely remodeled Crown luxury sedan featuring an all-new design and improved safety functions. Toyota aims to expand its customer base in the midst of the shrinking domestic sedan market, by ...

Tags: Toyota, Remodeled Crown Luxury Sedan, Japan, all-new design

If Technical Problems Force Disruption to Supplies Israel Will Be Worse off

Dec 25, 2012

The probability of natural gas arriving from the Tamar field in May 2013 is very high but if technical problems force disruption to supplies Israel will be worse off than in the past year, the chairman of Israel Electric Corp. said Tuesday. ...

Tags: natural gas, gasoil and fuel oil, transmission line

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