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Cnooc and Shell Take Final Investment Decision to Expand Petrochemical Complex in China

Sep 28, 2016

China 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, ...

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Capital Markets Day 2016: Re-Shaping Shell to Create a World Class Investment Case

Sep 28, 2016

Responding 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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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 ...

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China to Focus on High-Value Petchem Products

Apr 27, 2015

In the next five years, China's main focus in the petrochemical sector would be on meeting domestic demand and producing higher-value end products, Gu Zongqin, president of the China National Petroleum and Chemical Planning Institute, said ...

Tags: Petchem Products, Petrochemical Sector

Earnings From Continuing Operations for Q314 Stood at $1.3 Billion at Lyondellbasell

Nov 18, 2014

NYSE-listed LyondellBasell Industries said it posted second consecutive quarter of record earnings, while its EBITDA crossed $2 billion for the first time in the third quarter of 2014. Earnings from continuing operations for the third ...

Tags: chemicals producer, ethylene market, Textile

Westlake Chemical Corp Will Invest More Than $330 Million to Expand Ethylene Capacity

Oct 28, 2014

NYSE-listed Westlake Chemical Corp said it will invest more than $330 million to expand ethylene capacity and make other capital improvements at its Lake Charles facility in Louisiana. Once the expansion, which is expected to be completed ...

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LyondellBasell Assessing Ethylene Capacity Expansion Feasibility at Petrochemical Plant

Sep 28, 2014

NYSE-listed and global manufacturer of chemicals and petrochemicals, LyondellBasell, said it is assessing further ethylene capacity expansion feasibility at its petrochemical plant in Channelview, Texas. LyondellBasell said it is ...

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Axiall Corporation and Lotte Chemical Announced That They Have Signed a Heads of Agreement

Feb 12, 2014

Axiall Corporation and Lotte Chemical of the Republic of Korea announced that they have signed a Heads of Agreement to pursue a 50/50 joint venture arrangement for the design, construction and operation of a proposed 1 million metric ...

Tags: Ethane Cracker, Textile

LyondellBasell's Methanol Plant Texas Was Placed Into Service in The Fourth-Quarter 2013

Jan 7, 2014

LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today announced that its methanol plant at Channelview, Texas, was placed into service in the fourth-quarter 2013 to take advantage of low-cost natural gas from shale formations. The unit had been out of service ...

Tags: LyondellBasell, methanol plant, Channelview, re-start

Global Demand for Naphtha Will Expand Faster Than Any Other Light Products Through 2020

Nov 14, 2013

Global demand for naphtha will expand faster than any other light products through 2020, spurred by rising needs of the petrochemical industry in Asia, as per the latest report by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). ...

Tags: naphtha, light products

Formosa Plastics Corporation USA Has Begun an Investigation

May 7, 2013

Formosa Plastics Corporation USA has begun an investigation to determine what caused Thursday's flash fire that injured 16 workers at its Point Comfort, Texas, petrochemical complex, a company spokesman said Friday. There was no time ...

Tags: Formosa, Texas, Complex Fire

US Oil and Petrochemical Major Chevron Is Poised to Benefit Financially and Competitively

Mar 14, 2013

With 100% of its ethylene cracking capacity located in the Middle East and North America, US oil and petrochemical major Chevron is poised to benefit financially and competitively from its access to cheap feedstock, the company said ...

Tags: Chevron, oil, petrochemical

LyondellBasell Executives Is Preparing to Build Upon Its Record 2012 Performance

Mar 14, 2013

LyondellBasell executives, led by CEO Jim Gallogly, told participants at the company's Investor Day in New York how LyondellBasell is preparing to build upon its record 2012 performance which included $5.8 billion of EBITDA and earnings of ...

Tags: Lyondellbasell, Record Performance, Textile

Westlake Chemical Expanded Petro 2 Ethylene Unit at Its Complex in Lake Charles

Jan 11, 2013

Westlake Chemical Corporation's previously announced expansion of the Petro 2 ethylene unit at its complex in Lake Charles, LA has begun. This expansion will be completed in conjunction with a planned maintenance turnaround and will ...

Tags: Westlake Chemical Corporation, Petro 2 ethylene unit, expansion

Texas' Petrochemical Industry Will Export 33% More Ethylene and Finished Plastics Overseas

Jan 4, 2013

Fueled by cheap natural gas liquids from the Eagle Ford Shale -- primarily ethane -- Texas' petrochemical industry will export 33% more ethylene and more finished plastics overseas by 2017, a report by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas ...

Tags: natural gas liquids, Texas, petrochemical industry, natural gas stream

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