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Chevron Phillips Begins Operations of Ethane Cracker at Cedar Bayou Facility in Texas

Mar 19, 2018

Chevron Phillips Chemical has started operations of a new ethane cracker at its Cedar Bayou facility in Baytown, Texas, US. The unit will manufacture 1.5 million metric tons/3.3 billion lbs. a year at peak production. Last September, ...

Tags: Ethane Cracker

Dow Completes Construction of Ethylene Production Facility in Texas

Mar 31, 2017

Dow Chemical has completed construction phase of ethylene production facility in Freeport, Texas, ahead of schedule. The firm is now progressing through the commissioning phase for the ethylene facility scheduled by mid-year. Dow ...

Tags: Dow Chemical, Ethylene Production

Shell Takes Final Investment Decision to Build a New Petrochemicals Complex in Pennsylvania, US

Sep 28, 2016

Shell Chemical Appalachia LLC (Shell) has taken the final investment decision to build a major petrochemical complex, comprising an ethylene cracker with polyethylene derivatives unit, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Main construction ...

Tags: Shell Chemical Appalachia LLC, final investment decision

LyondellBasell to Construct High Density Polyethylene Facility in US Gulf Coast

Aug 3, 2016

LyondellBasell has announced its plan to move ahead with the construction of a high density polyethylene (HDPE) plant on the US Gulf Coast. Scheduled to be commissioned in 2019, the plant is expected to have an annual production capacity ...

Tags: LyondellBasell, HDPE

Ship Traffic Resumes at Upper Houston Ship Channel, Vessel Fire Put out

Dec 15, 2015

Vessel traffic on a two-mile stretch of the Houston Ship Channel resumed at 12:34 pm CDT (1834 GMT) Monday, after a fire on board the Navigator Europa was extinguished, the US Coast Guard said. "The fire is out, all personnel are ...

Tags: Vessel traffic, tanker, fire

Nwe Styrene's Premium Over Feedstocks Rises 6% on Month for December

Dec 2, 2015

The Northwest European styrene monomer premium over feedstock costs has increased by Eur14/mt in December on the month, a rise of 6%, Platts calculations show. The premium hit a 2015 low in November. The December styrene contract price ...

Tags: styrene, ethylene, Ethyl-benzene

Asian Propylene's Length Seen Set to Deepen 2016 Term Discounts

Nov 6, 2015

Asian propylene term contract discussions for 2016 are likely to conclude at larger discounts than this year due to an increase in supply in the region, market sources said this week. A source at a producer in South Korea estimated the ...

Tags: propylene, spot market

Nwe Styrene Premium Over November Feedstocks Hits 2015 Low at Eur237.77/Mt

Nov 4, 2015

The Northwest European styrene monomer premium over feedstock costs has fallen to a 2015 low, Platts calculations show, as a balanced market left consumers eager to normalize November spreads over feedstocks to levels similar to the start ...

Tags: Styrene, feedstocks, premiums

Iran Will Unveil The Ethylene Plant in Assaluyeh by September

Apr 17, 2015

Iran will unveil the ethylene plant in Assaluyeh by September, according to Marzieh Shahedaei, director of the National Petrochemical Industries Company (NPC), say media reports. Shahedaei said the second phase of the complex would ...

Tags: Ethylene, raw material

Inglesid Ethylene Tarted Construction of Their Ethylene Cracker at Oxychem's Ingleside

Dec 22, 2014

Inglesid Ethylene, LLC, a joint venture between Occidental Chemical (OxyChem) and Mexichem started construction of their ethylene cracker at OxyChem’s Ingleside, Texas complex. The partners say the project remains on schedule to ...

Tags: ethylene cracker, Textile

Synergy Health Is Investing $30m to Expand Capacity in Its AST Division

Aug 26, 2014

Swindon, UK. – Synergy Health, a leading provider of outsourced sterilization and laboratory services to the healthcare industry is pleased to announce that it is investing $30M to expand capacity in its Applied Sterilization ...

Tags: Synergy Health, AST division, Health

European Spot Steam Cracker Margins Hit a Near Month High of Eur72/Mt

Jun 6, 2014

European spot steam cracker margins hit a near month high of Eur72/mt ($98/mt) Wednesday on the back of an increase in ethylene. Ethylene spot prices Wednesday reached their highest point since the end of February at Eur942.50/mt FD NWE, ...

Tags: Chemicals, ethylene

Petrochina Sichuan Intergrated Complex Also Completed Its Start-up Success

May 27, 2014

On March 26, 2014, with the 300 kt/a linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) plant, the last start-up project in PetroChina Sichuan Integrated Petrochemical and Refinery Complex (Sichuan Project) began to produce qualified polyethylene ...

Tags: LLDPE, Wison

Dow's Strategic Growth Investments on The U.S. Gulf Coast Remain on Track

May 12, 2014

Idemitsu 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

European Polypropylene Targeted a May Contract Price Increase for Low Stock Availability

May 6, 2014

European polypropylene and polyethylene producers are targeting a May contract price increase because of low stock availability and seasonal demand, sources said. PE producers were aiming for increases of Eur20-60/mt ($28-83/mt) and PP ...

Tags: Polyolefin, PE, ethylene CP

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