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Petrochemical | 23 August 2020

DuPont to supply alkylation technology for petchem refinery in Brunei

Alkylation unit's start-up is targeted for 2023 at Hengyi Industries refinery in Brunei.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 August 2020

Petrochemicals offers $30 bn investment opportunity in India

Global supply chain reorganization is likely to spur demand for specialty chemicals out of India in the coming decade, which in turn will drive demand for petrochemicals.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 August 2020

Fluor JV achieves final provisional turnover on Kuwait refining project

Following commissioning, both refineries will have a capacity of 800,000 barrels per day to meet local and international demand for clean fuels.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 August 2020

Gevo, Praj to develop sustainable aviation fuel in India

Gevo will license its technology and Praj will provide technology, plant equipment and EPC services to sugar mills and ethanol plants to produce renewable isobutanol from 1G feedstock (cane juice, cane molasses, sugar syrup, etc.) and 2G feedstock (cellulosic biomass like straws, bagasse, etc.)

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 August 2020

Idemitsu starts up lubricants plant in China

The annual production capacity of the new plant is 120,000,000 kiloliters per year.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 August 2020

Lummus Technology announces start-up of bio-ethers unit at Greek refinery

The new CDTaee unit will not only help Hellenic meet its biofuel requirements in Greece, but also resolve blending constraints and produce a high-octane gasoline-blending component, TAEE (Tertiary Amyl Ethyl Ether).

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 August 2020

Siemens signs preventive maintenance deal for petchem plant in Egypt

Deal is for a 10-year period covering maintenance services for gas turbines of ETHYDCO’s petrochemical complex in Alexandria.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 August 2020

Sibur starts construction of Amur gas chemical project

The Amur GCC, with investments of up to $11 billion, is set to start producing 2.3 million tonnes of polyethylene and 400,000 tonnes of polypropylene per year beginning in 2024-2025.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 August 2020

Shell eyes stake in Nayara's $9 bn Indian petrochemical project

The 1.8 million tonnes a year full steam ethylene cracker and linked downstream units to be build at Vadinar in western Gujarat state would cost $8 billion-$9 billion and would be completed in five years.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 August 2020

Manali Petrochemicals swings to loss, sales drop by 60%

Profit before tax dropped during the quarter leading to loss of Rs. 1.18 crore.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 August 2020

Gulf Oil Q1 FY 2020-21 net revenue down 45%

Net revenue for Q1 FY 2020-21 is down by 45% to reach Rs. 241.17 crore.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 August 2020

ClearSign, Zeeco to jointly develop burners for process heater market

Both parties will jointly develop, sell and supply a product line of best in class ultra low NOx burners for the global oil processing and petrochemical industries.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 August 2020

ExxonMobil to buy renewable diesel from Global Clean Energy

The renewable diesel will be sourced from a refinery acquired by Global Clean Energy in Bakersfield, California

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 11 August 2020

Innospec expands production of drag reducing agents

Capacity expansion will come on-stream during August.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 11 August 2020

NRL earnings decline, gets environmental nod for refinery expansion project

Revenue from operations recorded a dip at Rs 14,073 crore during the 2019-20 fiscal, compared with Rs 18,511 crore in the previous year.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 07 August 2020

Iran launches multiple petchem projects

The country plans to launch 17 petrochemical projects by the end of the current Iranian calendar year, which ends on March 20, 2021.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 07 August 2020

MRPL swings to loss due to lower crude demand

The company said that the crude throughput for the quarter was significantly lower due to lower demand for petroleum products on account of Covid-19 pandemic.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 August 2020

BASF to acquire SPC, China's alkoxylate assets

Acquisition will help meet the growing demand for alkoxylates in the APAC market, especially in China.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 05 August 2020

Johnson Matthey awarded technology license for methanol synthesis plant in China

With a planned capacity of 7,200 metric tons per day (m.t./d), the methanol plant will be the largest single train methanol plant in the world once completed.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 04 August 2020

Govt. simplifies guidelines for marketing of oil

The simplified guidelines aim at increasing private sector participation in the marketing of petrol and diesel.

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