State-owned Qatar Petroleum (QP) signed a joint venture agreement Sunday with France's Total and Japan's Idemitsu, Cosmo Oil, Marubeni and Mitsui for a new condensate refinery to be built in Qatar at Ras Laffan Industrial City. Under the ...
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Valve positions are operating conditions determined by the position of the disc or rotor in the valve. Some valves are made to be operated in a gradual change between two or more positions. Return valves and non-return valves allow fluid to ...
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Laizhou Port receives its biggest transport ship Friday, Apr 19, 2013 Laizhou Port was able to provide a berth for the "Sophie", the biggest ship it had ever handled, which has a DWT capacity of 99,800 tons. The ship supplies Changyi ...
Tags: Transportation, Service
Sulzer Pumps has opened its third service center in China, located in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province in Southwestern China. With this new facility, Sulzer Pumps further strengthens its service network within this important market. ...
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Apollo Goessnitz GmbH (Germany), a subsidiary of HMS Group, designed, manufactured and delivered two bespoke BB5 pumping units according API 610 to one of Rosneft subsidiaries- Novokuibyshevsk Oils and Additives Plant (Samara region). ...
Tags: HMS, Pumps, Injection Pump
M&G Group has signed a licensee agreement with Mexican petrochemical company Alpek for IntegRex PTA technology, which will be used in its Corpus Christi PTA-PET plant construction project in the US. M&G previously announced the ...
China, the largest textile producing country, is planning to develop textile raw materials, such as olefin and polyester, using coal in order to reduce its dependence on imported petroleum, according to South Korea- based recent report by ...
Sipchem Marketing Company (an affiliate of the Saudi International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem) took another important step forward to strengthen its global petrochemical marketing and service delivery when it formally opened its office ...
Tags: Global Marketing, Textile
The war of words between the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers and the Renewable Fuels Association hit a boiling point Thursday morning. RFA President Bob Dinneen was responding to comments Wednesday from AFPM President ...
One single device that is extremely essential for the proper functioning of a fire fighting system is the fire fighting pump. It is an integral part of a fire sprinkler installationaEUR(TM)s water supply that is often used in various ...
The European Coatings Show (ECS) took place in March 2013 in Nuremberg, Germany, at a time of continued static demand in the European Union’s coating market. The exhibition and the congress that was held at the same time is one of ...
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Iran exported petrochemicals worth $12 billion in the Iranian calendar year that ended March 20, Deputy Oil Minister Abdolhossein Bayat said Tuesday, according to Press TV. "During the last [Iranian calendar] year, despite certain ...
Tags: Petrochemical Exports, Chemicals
European naphtha prices have come under pressure from run cuts in the polyolefin chain as well as falling crude prices, with ICE Brent futures sinking to an eight-month low Friday, sources said. CIF NWE naphtha was assessed at $846.50/mt ...
Tags: polyethylene market, polyethylene
The total value of petrochemical production in China grew 11.6 percent year-on-year to 1.72 trillion yuan during the initial two months of the current year, the data released by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said. ...
Tags: Chemicals, petrochemical
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Toshikazu Tanaka, President& CEO) announced commencement of commercial operations at the LOTTE MITSUI CHEMICALS, Inc. (Dong-Hee Yim, President) polypropylene catalyst plant in Yeosu, Korea on April 1. The plant is ...