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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 30 March 2020

Equinor's Sverdrup oilfield output to beat expectations

Due to higher plant capacity, plateau production will increase from around 440,000 barrels of oil per day to around 470,000 barrels per day

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 March 2020

Saudi Arabia assures India of uninterrupted LPG supply

Post force majuere declaration by top Indian refiners, the demand for crude purchases from the Middle East has fallen sharply due to a nationwide lockdown to avoid the spread of coronavirus and the companies inability to liquidate the existing stock

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 29 March 2020

COVID-19 disrupts gas & petchem sales in India

With the closure of distribution channels and truck transportation, GAIL's petchem sales have stopped, which is a blow to the country's gas economy

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 28 March 2020

Indian refiners downsizing production due to force majeure

Due to a sharp decline in local fuel demand, companies are forced to cut crude refining as their storage tanks are full to the brim

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 28 March 2020

Complaints of alleged corruption & irregularities against Petronet LNG CEO

Prabhat Singh has been the Managing Director and CEO of Petronet LNG Ltd (PLL), India's biggest liquefied natural gas importer, since September 2015

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 28 March 2020

Dow to invest $300 million in Zhangjiagang silicone facility

Dow intends to invest $300 million in Zhangjiagang in the next five years to expand capacity for differentiated silicone products

Chemical
Chemical | 28 March 2020

AVEVA acquires MESEnter software

AVEVA has announced that it has acquired production accounting software from South Korean based company MESEnter to complete AVEVA’s value chain optimisation solution

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 27 March 2020

Nouryon expands raw material partnership with Sumitomo Chemical

The new plant will supply a key raw material used for Nouryon’s Perkadox 14 organic peroxide

Chemical
Chemical | 27 March 2020

Azelis enters new distribution agreement with Merck for Vietnam

This partnership is an extension of existing distribution agreements between Azelis and Merck in other countries

Chemical
Chemical | 27 March 2020

Air Products breaks ground for energy project in the Netherlands

Three new nitrogen plants will be used to condition imported natural gas and replace to be discontinued local sources

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 26 March 2020

Consortium launches renewable methanol production project in Scandinavia

The project is supported by a 1.7M Euro investment from EIT InnoEnergy and is a significant milestone in meeting growing demand for renewable fuels to enable more sustainable transportation

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 26 March 2020

MAN Cryo to develop liquefied methane terminal in Sweden

The terminal will be designed to feed both LNG and green methane derived from biogas to SSAB ’s steel production in Oxelosund, and to re-distribute it via train and trailers to other parts of Sweden

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 26 March 2020

Covestro signs EUR 225 million loan facility with EIB for R&D activities

The loan will provide medium term funding to strengthen Covestro’s research and development work in the areas of sustainability and circular economy within the European Union

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 26 March 2020

Nacero selects Topsoe’s gas to gasoline technology for its new plant in Arizona

Nacero has signed agreements with Haldor Topsoe for basic engineering and license for a planned natural-gas-to-gasoline facility in Casa Grande, Arizona, with a capacity of 35,000 barrels-per-day of finished gasoline

Chemical
Chemical | 26 March 2020

Mitsui Chemicals expands production of meltblown nonwoven materials

The move comes as an effort to respond to growing demand for industrial-use meltblown nonwovens, and will increase the Mitsui Chemicals Group’s overall production capacity for these materials by 50 percent

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 26 March 2020

Alfa Laval to supply equipment to renewable diesel plant in Sweden

The order includes various pieces of equipment for the new St1 biorefinery plant to be built in Gothenburg, Sweden

Chemical
Chemical | 26 March 2020

How Coronavirus or Wuhan virus become deadly?

Listing 14 mistakes committed by China and WHO which made Coronavirus, the biggest catastrophe globally leading to 18,589 deaths and counting

Chemical
Chemical | 25 March 2020

ONGC gas output drops by one-tenth as shut factories refuse supplies

ONGC has received requests from customers for reduction in gas supplies of around 7.7 mmscmd

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 25 March 2020

Chevron Lummus Global awarded contract by Southeast Asian Refiner

Plant will utilize Chevron Lummus Global lubricant base oil technologies for premium lube base oil production

Chemical
Chemical | 25 March 2020

Air Products awarded new contract for supplying Oxy-fuel Combustion solution

Company’s latest innovation significantly reduces emissions and energy consumption and improves product quality

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