PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC) has partnered with seafood producer Thai Union Group to jointly research and develop packaging and packaging materials for sustainable business practices. The partnership will cater to the food industry by ...
Tags: Sustainable Packaging, Packaging
Technip has entered into an agreement with METabolic Explorer for the evaluation of combined polymer technology. Under the deal, the firms will evaluate the combined technology package, including 1,3-Propanediol (PDO) and Polytrimethylene ...
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Major Chinese trader PetroChina Singapore has leased fuel oil storage tanks at Port Klang, Malaysia, with intentions to develop that hub into a bunker fuel supply outlet, said trade sources Thursday. Fuel oil storage capacity at the Port ...
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Thailand's state-owned buyer PTT has deferred the delivery of a tendered LNG cargo until early December because of low downstream consumption, an informed source said Tuesday. PTT bought two cargoes above $6.50/MMBtu from two separate ...
Dairy Home, a leading dairy producer, has agreed to use bioplastics for all of its yoghurt packaging, in a deal struck with NatureWorks Asia Pacific, an affiliate of PTT Global Chemical. Heralded as the first such deal sealed with an ...
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For the first half of 2014, Thailand-based PTT Global Chemical Company has announced a dividend of Baht 1.37 per share to existing shareholders. The dividend payout amounts to Baht 6,191 million or 50 percent of the net profits for the ...
The Platts LNG Japan Korea Marker for July, the newly assessed front month, began trading at $13.625/MMBtu on Friday. The marker for June fell 32.5 cents from last Friday to close at $13.625/MMBtu on Thursday amid ample supply and weak ...
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The Platts Japan Korea Marker for May delivery trended down 45 cents/MMBtu over the Asian trading week, closing at $14.95/MMBtu Friday, as supply for the month began to outweigh demand. Sellers were forced to reduce May offers from the ...
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Sprint snagged the U.S. exclusive for the new Harman Kardon Onyx Studio, a portable Bluetooth speaker priced at a suggested $399. Related Harman Harman Picks Brightstar For Onyx Speakers sprint Sprint Adding Wi-Fi Calling sprint Sprint: ...
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High inventories have pushed the spot price of monoethylene glycol in China to the lowest level seen since July 2012, Platts data showed Tuesday. Weakness in the domestic market pressured down the import price of MEG to $916/mt CFR China ...
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Thailand's crude oil, condensate and natural gas production increased in the first 10 months of 2013 compared with the same period of 2012, but the growth rate has slowed considerably, according to the latest energy ministry data. Crude ...
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Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES) today completed the previously announced sale of its Natuna A asset, located off the coast of Indonesia, to PT Pertamina and PTT Exploration and Production Company Limited for a total after-tax consideration of ...
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PTT Global Chemical revealed its operating performance in the third quarter of 2013, which showed increasing profits even againt the impact of three major events which had placed constraints on its operations, the incidents included an oil ...
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A Russian business delegation went on a fact-finding tour to Vietnam's central Binh Dinh province late last week to have a better look at the Nhon Hoi Oil Refinery Complex, which will be built in the locality, state-run Vietnam News Agency ...
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The supply of recycled material is not the issue; demand for recycled material has to be created by innovation in the sector. I recently presented a selection of the packaging-related outputs of BFF's work with Defra to develop a UK Soft ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Plastics Recycling