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The Fifth Annual "Green Industrial Coatings Asia" Was Held in Shanghai

Nov 29, 2012

The fifth annual "Green Industrial Coatings Asia" combined fair and symposium was held in Shanghai on October 23-24. The focus was set on environmentally friendly coatings systems including the latest developments of binder systems, ...

Tags: Green Industrial Coatings Asia, coatings systems, coatings industry

Purac Has Sponsored The Perpetual Plastic Project

Nov 28, 2012

Netherlands-based Purac, a provider of lactic acid based bioplastics, has sponsored the Perpetual Plastic Project to show how to recycle Poly Lactic Acid (PLA) bioplastic. Purac bioplastics marketing director Fran ois Bie said the ...

Tags: Perpetual Plastic Project, bioplastics marketing

O-Xylene Prices Witnessed a Marginal Decline of 0.3% W-O-W in The Week Ending November 17

Nov 28, 2012

O-Xylene prices which were hovering around US$ 1465/ton FOB Korea earlier this month, witnessed a marginal decline of 0.3% w-o-w in the week ending November 17, due to sluggish downstream demand. Prices showed an upward trend in Korea ...

Tags: Global, Global O-Xylene Prices, Last Week

PARA-Xylene Prices Moved Upward in The Week Ending November 17

Nov 28, 2012

Para-Xylene prices moved upward in the week ending November 17, after staying stable in the first half of the current month. Prices were assessed at US$ 1475-1485/ton FOB Rotterdam. Prices were reported in a deadlock in the initial days ...

Tags: Europe, European Para-Xylene Market, Upward Trend, Last Week

In China, Methanol Prices Declined Slightly in The Week Ending November 17

Nov 28, 2012

In China, Methanol prices declined slightly in the week ending November 17, due to dull market sentiments. Prices were spotted at US$ 355-365/ton CFR China. Chinese prices dipped last week for the first time in eight weeks. Prices also ...

Tags: Asia, Asian Methanol Prices, Mixed Trends, Previous Week

Ghana's Presidential Candidates Have Been Outlining Plans for The Oil and Gas Sector

Nov 28, 2012

Ghana's presidential candidates have been outlining plans for the oil and gas sector, as the nation gears up for a decisive presidential election on December 7. The People's National Convention candidate, Hassan Ayraiga, said he would ...

Tags: oil, gas, presidential election

Fuel Oil Consumption in Power Plants Will More Than Double to Around 800,000 Mt

Nov 28, 2012

Fuel oil consumption in power plants in Bangladesh will more than double to around 800,000 mt in the first half of 2013 from around 320,000 mt in H1 2012, a senior official at Bangladesh Power Development Board said Thursday. The ...

Tags: Power Plants, Fuel oil consumption, Oil Consumption

Thailand Plans to Boost The Natural Rubber Market by Buying 250,000 Mt of The Commodity

Nov 28, 2012

Thailand plans to boost the natural rubber market by buying 250,000 mt of the commodity by March, news reports said Thursday, citing deputy farm minister Yuttapong Charasathien. Since May to date, the Thai government has bought about ...

Tags: natural rubber, rubber

The UAE's Dana Gas Has Signed Agreements with The Sharjah and Ajman Governments

Nov 28, 2012

The UAE's Dana Gas has signed agreements with the Sharjah and Ajman governments to develop a gas field located about 40 km offshore in shared territorial waters, the company said in a statement Thursday. The agreements include a ...

Tags: Dana Gas inks deals, offshore gas field

BP Appointed The Current Head of Its US Operations, Lamar Mckay

Nov 28, 2012

BP has appointed the current head of its US operations, Lamar McKay, to oversee the company's existing upstream oil and gas divisions, which were created in the wake of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the company said Friday. McKay, ...

Tags: upstream chief, oil spill, offshore spill

Thailand's PTT Plc Is Considering Building a Huge Petrochemical and Refining Complex

Nov 28, 2012

Thailand's PTT Plc is considering building a huge petrochemical and refining complex in Vietnam, according to a statement released Thursday by the provincial government of the Vietnamese central province of Binh Dinh. Sukrit ...

Tags: petrochemical, Thailand's PTT Plc, refining complex

European Mixed Xylene Suppliers Were Looking to Put Together Cargoes for Export to Asia

Nov 28, 2012

European mixed xylene suppliers were looking to put together cargoes for export to Asia as the arbitrage window to China and India looked open this week, sources said Friday. One supplier said it was putting together a 5,000 mt cargo ...

Tags: mixed xylene, xylene, arbitrage opens

Ethanol Producers in The US Saw Margins Sink Further Into Negative Territory in October

Nov 28, 2012

Ethanol producers in the US, the world's largest maker of the biofuel, saw margins sink further into negative territory in October as selling prices fell around 4% from September, according to a study by Iowa State University. ...

Tags: Ethanol producers, biofuel, selling prices

Dyadic International Has Been Issued U.S. Patent No. 8,304,212

Nov 28, 2012

JUPITER, Fla., - Dyadic International, Inc. (OTC Pink: DYAI), a global biotechnology company focused on the discovery, development, manufacture and sale of enzymes and other proteins for the bioenergy, bio-based chemicals, biopharmaceutical ...

Tags: U.S.Patent, Dyadic International

Sunovion Settle Patent Litigation Suit with Mylan

Nov 27, 2012

Mylan has reached a settlement in a patent litigation suit filed by Sunovion Pharmaceuticals concerning Mylan Specialty's abbreviated new drug application for Levalbuterol Hydrochloride (HCl) Inhalation Solution, 0.31mg/3 mL, 0.63mg/3 mL, ...

Tags: Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, Medicine

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