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Saudi Refining, Inc. and Shell Sign Letter of Intent to Separate Motiva Assets
Sep 28, 2016Saudi Arabian Oil Company ("Saudi Aramco") through its wholly owned Saudi Refining Inc. ("SRI") subsidiary and Royal Dutch Shell plc ("Shell"), through its U.S. downstream affiliate, announce today they have signed a non-binding Letter of ...
Tags: Saudi Aramco, SRI, Motiva
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Love The Galaxy S7? Samsung's Galaxy Note 6 Screen Is Just as Good - Report
Jun 27, 2016Samsung’s Galaxy Note 6 (or Note 7?) is nearly upon us, and the leaks are basically interminable. Today’s hot rumour concerns the new Note’s screen. Samsung is planning to follow on from the success of the critically ...
Tags: Galaxy Note 6, curved dual-edge variant, AMOLED screen
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Asian Paraxylene Buyers Placed Their Counterbids for June at $1,150-1,170/Mt CFR
Jun 3, 2014Asian paraxylene buyers placed their counterbids for June at $1,150-1,170/mt CFR, more than $100/mt lower than nominations for the Asian contract price, sources close to the negotiations said Thursday. There are four PX ACP sellers in ...
Tags: paraxylene, oil
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Dow's Strategic Growth Investments on The U.S. Gulf Coast Remain on Track
May 12, 2014Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. and Mitsui & Co., Ltd., of Tokyo, Japan decided to not move forward with their proposed joint venture to construct a Linear Alpha Olefins unit on the U.S. Gulf Coast. Accordingly, The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
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Counter Bids for May ACP for Paraxylene Were in a Range of $1,040-1, 100/Mt CFR
May 4, 2014Counter bids for May Asian Contract Price for paraxylene were in a range of $1,040-1,100/mt CFR, sources close to the negotiations said Tuesday. There are four PX ACP sellers in Asia -- ExxonMobil, Japan's Idemitsu Kosan and JX Nippon Oil ...
Tags: Paraxylene, PX ACP
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Astomos Will Increase Its US LPG Procurement Volumes by Around 400,000 Mt
Apr 18, 2014Astomos Energy, Japan's top LPG supplier, said Wednesday it has concluded additional contracts with US' Enterprise Product Partners, including a deal to buy 500,000 mt/year of US LPG over 2019-21. Astomos will also increase its US LPG ...
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Panasonic Will Be Focused on Developing LED Products
Apr 10, 2014Citing a source from Panasonic invested company Idemitsu Kosan, the report noted lower profitability in the OLED sector was the main reason behind Panasonic’s withdrawal from the OLED market. OLED related businesses will be dissolved ...
Tags: LED products, OLED Business, Panasonic
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Asian Contract Price for Paraxylene Are Seen to Come in at Around $1,050-1,100/Mt CFR
Mar 31, 2014Counter bids for the April Asian Contract Price for paraxylene are seen to come in at around $1,050-1,100/mt CFR, sources close to the negotiations said Thursday. The four PX ACP sellers in Asia -- ExxonMobil, Japan's Idemitsu Kosan and ...
Tags: Paraxylene, PTA market, PTA producers
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Negotiations for The January Asian Contract Price for Paraxylene Remained Slow Friday
Jan 2, 2014Negotiations for the January Asian Contract Price for paraxylene remained slow Friday, the final negotiation day, with neither buyers nor sellers revising their prices to narrow a wide gap, sources close to the talks said. There are four ...
Tags: Paraxylene, Chemicals
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Senegal Hopes to Find Shale Gas in Its Onshore Paleozoic Basin in The Next Two Years
Dec 17, 2013Senegal hopes to find shale gas in its onshore Paleozoic Basin in the next two years having awarded exploration licenses to international companies, the head of state-owned Petrosen said Thursday. The west African nation, already a small ...
Tags: Shale Gas, Metallurgy
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FUJI Oil May Consider Entering Into Petrochemical Alliances with Other Companies
Dec 3, 2013Fuji Oil may consider entering into alliances with other companies in the Japanese refining and petrochemical sector, where it can benefit, a senior company official with the Japanese refiner said. "We are not able to speak about anything ...
Tags: oil, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
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Annual Paraxylene Term Negotiations for 2014 Have Gotten off to a Slow Start in Asia
Nov 25, 2013Annual paraxylene term negotiations for 2014 have gotten off to a slow start in Asia, and talks are expected to be protracted, as the supply/demand fundamentals are expected to change significantly halfway through next year, sources ...
Tags: paraxylene term, Chemicals
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The Isomer-MX Market Was Getting Its Support From Tighter Supply
Nov 7, 2013The price spread between Asian paraxylene and isomer-grade mixed xylenes narrowed $19/mt Monday from Friday's level, to $173/mt, a one year-low, as MX was strengthening amid a bearish PX market, Platts data showed. Isomer-MX on an FOB ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral
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Idemitsu Kosan to Restart Its Olefins Conversion Unit at Its Chiba Refinery
Oct 21, 2013Idemitsu Kosan would soon restart its olefins conversion unit (OCU) at its Chiba refinery, which was shutdown due to a fire incident earlier this week. “The fire occurred at the refinery on the morning of October 16, 2013,” ...
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Paraxylene Market Participants Expect Another Tough Round of Negotiations
Oct 7, 2013Paraxylene market participants expect another tough round of negotiations for the Asian Contract Price for October amid tight PX supplies and a bearish downstream purified terephthalic acid market, sources close to the negotiations said ...
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