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MHI Completes Construction of Two-Train Polyethylene Plant in Texas, US
Jul 17, 2017Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America (MHIA) has completed the construction of a two-train polyethylene facility in the US for ExxonMobil Chemical. MHIA, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), secured the construction order from ...
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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 ...
Tags: SABIC, ExxonMobil, U.S.Gulf Coast
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Cnooc and Shell Take Final Investment Decision to Expand Petrochemical Complex in China
Sep 28, 2016China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) and Shell Nanhai B.V. (Shell) today announce the final investment decision to expand CNOOC and Shell Petrochemical Company’s (CSPC) existing 50:50 joint venture (JV) in Huizhou, ...
Tags: CNOOC, Shell, final investment decision, expasion
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Sinopec, Rosneft to Do Prefeasibility Study for Gas Processing and Petrochemical Complex in East Siberia
Sep 28, 2016After signing the agreement, Wang Yupu (R) shakes hands with Igor Sechin (L). On Sept. 2, Sinopec and Russia’s Rosneft signed at the Eastern Economic Forum a binding agreement on a joint prefeasibility study for the construction and ...
Tags: Sinopec, Rosneft, joint prefeasibility study
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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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Venezuelan Polypropylene Producer Eyes Pair of Expansion Projects: Source
Dec 2, 2015Venezuela's polypropylene producer Propilven is considering an expansion project and a new line at its Ana Maria Campos petrochemical complex, a source with knowledge of company operations said Monday. "The short-term project under ...
Tags: Propilven, Polypropylene, homopolymer
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Dow Argentina Bahia Blanca LDPE Unit Still Down After Explosion, Fire: Company
Nov 6, 2015The low density polyethylene unit at Dow Chemical's Bahia Blanca, Argentina, petrochemical complex remains shut two days after an explosion and fire at the unit, a Dow spokeswoman said Thursday. "Dow is actively conducting an inquiry into ...
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Malaysia's Petronas Chemicals Acquires 3 Companies Involved in Rapid Project
Nov 4, 2015Malaysia's Petronas Chemicals Group said Tuesday that it has acquired three companies involved in the Refinery and Petrochemicals Integrated Development, or RAPID, project at Pengerang, Johor, from Petronas Refinery and Petrochemical Corp. ...
Tags: Malaysia's Petronas Chemicals, acquisition, petrochemical products
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Middleton Engineering Has Installed a New Swan Neck Conveyor
Jul 13, 2015Baler and recycling engineering firm Middleton Engineering has installed a new swan neck conveyor at Biffa Polymers’ Wilton International Petrochemical Complex in Redcar, UK. Biffa is an integrated waste management business that is ...
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Iran Will Unveil The Ethylene Plant in Assaluyeh by September
Apr 17, 2015Iran 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
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The Methanol Plant Is Being Set up by Quantum Petrochemical Company
Aug 27, 2014Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a methanol plant in Ibom State last week. The methanol plant, to be constructed at a cost of US$ 1.5 billion, is being set up by Quantum ...
Tags: The Methanol Plant, Quantum Petrochemical Company, Textile
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The Kavian Petrochemical Plant in Iran Can Quadruple Its Output
Aug 12, 2014The Kavian petrochemical plant in Iran can quadruple its output and increase it to two million tons per annum after it receives sufficient feedstock from South Pars gas field, FARS News Agency reported quoting the Ministry of Petroleum. ...
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Iran's West Ethylene Pipeline Is Expected to Go Operational by The End
May 15, 2014Iran’s 1,500 km long West Ethylene Pipeline is expected to go operational by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2015), said Managing director of Iran's National Petrochemical Company (NPC) Abbas Sheri Moqqadm, ...
Tags: Pipeline, petrochemical plants
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US Spot Ethylene Settled at a 12-Week High to Be Assessed at 56.5-57 Cents/Lb FD USG
Apr 29, 2014US spot ethylene settled at a 12-week high Thursday to be assessed at 56.5-57 cents/lb FD USG, up 3 cents/lb week on week, as a delay in the startup of a major transmission line between Texas and Louisiana, tightening supply amid a busy ...
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Kazakhstan Plans to Build a Major Petrochemical Complex to Produce Higher-Value Products
Apr 28, 2014Kazakhstan plans to build a major petrochemical complex by 2016 to produce higher-value products from associated petroleum gas that is currently mainly flared, according to an official at state-run KazMunaiGaz. The government aims to go ...
