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Qatar Petroleum and Shell Sign Heads of Agreement for The Development of a World-Scale Petrochemicals Complex in Qatar
Dec 10, 2016The scope under consideration includes a world-scale steam cracker, with feedstock coming from natural gas projects in Qatar; a mono-ethylene glycol plant of up to 1.5 million tonnes per annum using Shell’s proprietary OMEGA (Only MEG ...
Tags: Qatar Petroleum, Shell
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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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Oman Close to Contract Awards for Liwa Plastics, Salalah LPG Plants
Dec 15, 2015Oman is close to awarding construction contracts and reaching financial close for its planned Liwa Plastics petrochemicals complex and Salalah LPG plant, sources close to the projects said Monday. Approximately $5.2 billion of funding is ...
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China's Yuan Devaluation Impacts on Petrochemicals
Aug 16, 2015China's surprise devaluation of the yuan on Tuesday, when the country's central bank set the official value of the renminbi about 2% weaker against the dollar, has not hit the petrochemicals complex in a significant way, industry ...
Tags: polymer, carbide PVC
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Sasol Limited Has Taken The Final Decision to Set up an Us$ 8.1 Billion Ethane Cracker
Oct 30, 2014South Africa headquartered Sasol Limited has taken the final decision to set up an US$ 8.1 billion ethane cracker and derivatives complex at its existing site in Lake Charles, Louisiana. "At the heart of the project is an ethane cracker ...
Tags: Sasol Limited, Cracker, Textile
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CB&I's OCT Has Been Chosen by China's Shenhua Ningxia Coal Industry Group
Aug 29, 2014NYSE-listed CB&I’s proprietary Olefins Conversion Technology (OCT) has been chosen by China’s Shenhua Ningxia Coal Industry Group Co. Ltd to set up a petrochemical plant which will produce polymer grade propylene. CB&I said it ...
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Petro Rabigh's Expansion Has Turned It Into One of The Strongest "Volume Growth Stories"
May 22, 2014Saudi Arabia's Rabigh Refining and Petrochemical Company or Petro Rabigh's second phase expansion project has turned it into one of the strongest "volume growth stories" in the country's chemical industry, UK-based bank HSBC said in a ...
Tags: Petrochemical, Sumitomo Chemical
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A Consortium of Taiwanese Companies Is Proposing to Build a Petrochemicals Complex
Jan 7, 2014A consortium of Taiwanese companies is proposing to build a petrochemicals complex in China's Fujian province with state-owned Sinopec, Taiwan's Commercial Times newspaper reported Friday. The report said six Taiwanese companies, ...
Tags: Petrochemicals Complex, Chemicals
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QP,Zeon and Mitsui Stoday Signed a MOU for The Development
Dec 12, 2013Qatar Petroleum (QP) and two Japanese companies, namely Zeon Corporation and Mitsui & Co. Ltd., today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the development of an integrated butadiene extraction and elastomer complex in Ras Laffan ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
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GE and Carbon Holdings Signs a US$500mn Agreement to Build Naphtha Cracker
Dec 2, 2013US-based firm General Electric Co. (GE) and Egyptian private company Carbon Holdings have signed a US$ 500 million agreement to provide technology and equity support for the building of a Greenfield naphtha cracker and olefins complex in ...
Tags: Naphtha Cracker, GE
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Work on Construction of a Petrochemical Complex in Vietnam May Begin in 2015
Oct 17, 2013Work on construction of a US$ 4.5 billion petrochemical complex in Vietnam, a joint venture of Qatar Petroleum International (QPI) and Thailand-based Siam Cement Group (SCG) and its Vietnamese partners - PetroVietnam (PVN) and Vinachem, is ...
Tags: Petrochem, Siam Cement Group
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Qatar Will Use a Mix Feed of Ethane and Natural Gas Liquids as Feedstock
Jun 26, 2013Qatar will use a mix feed of ethane and natural gas liquids as feedstock for two upcoming petrochemical projects, a company source said Monday. The first project involves Qatar Petroleum and Royal Dutch Shell. The two companies signed a ...
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Japan's Toyo and Egypt's Engineering Will Construct a 400,000 Mt/year PE Plant in Egypt
Apr 3, 2013Japan's Toyo Engineering Corp and Egypt's Engineering for Petroleum and Process Industries will jointly construct a 400,000 mt/year polyethylene plant in Alexandria, Toyo said Tuesday. The joint contract is for $400 million and Egyptian ...
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Sibur Has Undertaken Construction of Tobolsk-Polymer Plant
Mar 7, 2013Sibur has undertaken construction of Tobolsk-Polymer plant, a large scale world-class petrochemicals complex located in Tobolsk at the same production site as the Group’s flagship GFU. The complex will apply the propane ...
Tags: Sibur, Tobolsk-Polymer plant, flagship GFU
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New Paraxylene Capacity of 2.6 Million Mt/year and Benzene Capacity of 820,000 Mt/year
Feb 6, 2013New paraxylene capacity of 2.6 million mt/year and benzene capacity of 820,000 mt/year will be built in Saudi Arabia over the next four years by Saudi Aramco, a source close to the state company said Tuesday. These aromatics capacities ...
Tags: Saudi Aramco, Benzene, paraxylene
