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ExxonMobil Mulls New Gulf Coast Plastics Facility
Mar 22, 2018ExxonMobil said that it will make a final investment decision later this year on a potential polypropylene production expansion along the US Gulf Coast. The company started detailed engineering work on a potential US Gulf Coast project to ...
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Chevron Phillips Begins Operations of Ethane Cracker at Cedar Bayou Facility in Texas
Mar 19, 2018Chevron 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, ...
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Protective Packaging to Donate Moisture Barrier Bags for Hurricane Relief Efforts
Sep 14, 2017Protective Packaging is donating 15,000 moisture barrier bags to the Salvation Army for use in hurricane relief efforts across the Gulf Coast, Florida and the southeast. These bags are military-grade, moisture barrier bags designed to ...
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Dow Completes Construction of Enhanced Polyethylene Production Facility in US
Jun 9, 2017Dow Chemical has completed the construction of its new ELITE enhanced polyethylene production facility in Freeport, Texas, US. Part of the firm’s $6bn expansion on the US Gulf Coast, the 400,000 metric ton polyethylene facility is ...
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Dow Completes Construction of Ethylene Production Facility in Texas
Mar 31, 2017Dow 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 ...
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Analysis: US Crude Exports Hit Record in September
Nov 8, 2016US crude exports rose 35,000 b/d to a record 692,000 b/d in September after Brent's premium to WTI widened, an analysis of Census Bureau data released Friday showed. Brent's premium over WTI widened from 34 cents/b in May to average ...
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SABIC and ExxonMobil Evaluating Petrochemical Joint Venture on U. S. Gulf Coast
Sep 28, 2016SABIC and an affiliate of Exxon Mobil Corporation (ExxonMobil) (NYSE:XOM) are considering the potential development of a jointly owned petrochemical complex on the U.S. Gulf Coast. If developed, the project would be located in Texas or ...
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ExxonMobil Supports Development of Emerging Technologies at University of Texas at Austin Energy Institute
Sep 28, 2016ExxonMobil announced today that it will invest $15 million as a leadership member of the University of Texas at Austin Energy Institute to pursue technologies to help meet growing energy demand while reducing environmental impacts and the ...
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ExxonMobil to Expand Ultra-Low Sulfur Fuels Production at Beaumont Refinery
Sep 28, 2016ExxonMobil today announced plans to increase production of ultra-low sulfur fuels at its Beaumont refinery by approximately 40,000 barrels per day, further strengthening its integrated downstream portfolio while meeting environmental ...
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Capital Markets Day 2016: Re-Shaping Shell to Create a World Class Investment Case
Sep 28, 2016Responding to the changing landscape by re-shaping Shell Setting out an agenda for 2020 and beyond: grow free cash flow per share and returns Taking action to manage the down-cycle: delivering on lower costs, lower and more ...
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Shell Takes Final Investment Decision to Build a New Petrochemicals Complex in Pennsylvania, US
Sep 28, 2016Shell 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
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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 ...
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Lyondellbasell to Build $700m High Density Polyethylene Plant in Texas
Sep 13, 2016Chemical maker LyondellBasell has announced its plan to build new high density polyethylene (HDPE) plant in La Porte, Texas, US. The plant, which will feature LyondellBasell's new Hyperzone PE technology, will produce ethylene, propylene, ...
Tags: LyondellBasell, HDPE plant, LLDPE, LDPE
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Latin American Corn Demand Spearheads US Gulf Supramax Rebound
Aug 23, 2016An increase in eastbound long-haul grain and petcoke cargoes from the US Gulf Coast has triggered a rebound in Handysize and Supramax freight rates in this key loading area this week. Also, inquiries in the region remains spearheaded by ...
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Prevent AV Panic: 18 Event Tech Tips You Need to Know!
Aug 12, 2016Your event is tomorrow and your images are not showing up on the monitor. It’s late, you traveled all day, and the AV tech is nowhere to be found. There are some simple things that can make or break your next event that we should ...
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