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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 May 2020

Total and PureCycle to collaborate on a plastic recyling project

As part of the agreement, Total undertakes to purchase part of the output of PureCycle Technologies’ future facility in the United States and to assess the interest of developing a new plant together in Europe.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 May 2020

Saudi Arabia remains committed to Yanbu chemicals project

How the Aramco/SABIC joint venture (JV) is proceeding with the project planning also reflects that they are mindful of the cost-intensive nature of building a crude oil-to-chemicals (COTC) project.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 May 2020

Toray to ramp up production capacity of Polypropylene film at Tsuchiura Plant

The goal is to capitalize on an expanding market for electric vehicles.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 May 2020

CNOOC, Shell and Huizhou Government sign contract for expanding petrochem project in China

The expansion is planned to serve the growing number of intermediate and performance chemicals customers in the key market of China, supplying products including SMPO, polyols, ethylene glycol, polyethylene and polypropylene.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 May 2020

Gazprom Neft Omsk Refinery upgrades its tech infrastructure

The refinery has completed a major upgrading of its berthing facilities in time for the opening of the river-navigation season.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 May 2020

KSB launches new product line for refinery & petchem segment

The product will be manufactured in India and supply will be worldwide.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 16 May 2020

Berger Paints starts sanitiser manufacturing

The products will be marketed under the brand BreatheEasy – conveying the company’s commitment towards a safer and disease free environment, in various pack sizes as per market requirements.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 16 May 2020

Borealis converts its Linz pilot plant to produce fabric for face masks

The newly developed Borealis HL912FB is being used to produce meltblown fabric to be applied for customised inlays in cotton-based mouth-nose masks, for conventional mouth-nose masks, and also for high-end face masks worn by medical professionals.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 May 2020

Fluor to provide project management consultancy services for AGIC's project in Gulf

The company announced that it was named project management consultant for Advanced Global Investment Company’s (AGIC) new propane dehydrogenation, polypropylene and utilities and offsites complex in Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 May 2020

SwRI expands fuel processing capabilities with new large-scale-reactor

The SwRI-designed system can be used for refinery processes, such as hydrotreating and hydrocracking, to produce a stable fuel ready for vehicle use.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 May 2020

IOC scaling up operation capacity at its refineries

The company plans to scale up refinery operations to 80 per cent of design capacity by the end of the month.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 May 2020

LG Chem begins transportation of Styrene Monomer inventory to South Korea

The company would continue to work with government agencies to ensure all possible support for bereaved families and victims, LG Polymers, a step-down firm of LG Chem, said in a statement.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 May 2020

Nexant to provide feasibility study for methanol-to-derivatives plant

The project is part of the Year of Investment and was previously agreed during a meeting last January between President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima, Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons, Marathon Oil Chairman, President and CEO Lee Tillman and Executive Vice President Mitch Little.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 May 2020

PKN ORLEN to use Badger Licensing process tech for expanding IPA production

The planned project would consist of an isopropanol unit with auxiliary systems and ancillary infrastructure and would be sited at the P?ock production plant.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 13 May 2020

Aramco deal could provide substantial financial muscle to RIL: HSBC

RIL had last August announced plan to sell 20 per cent stake in its refining and petrochemicals business for $15 billion to the Saudi Aramco, as part of his plan to deleverage RIL's balance sheet.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 May 2020

NOVA Chemicals and Enerkem collaborate on advanced recycling technology for plastics

The joint research seeks new way to reduce waste to landfill and drive zero plastic waste.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 May 2020

Petrofac secures new contracts from BP

Petrofac is set to build on its provision of digitally enhanced services for BP, following the award of a three-year extension to its existing maintenance contract and a new four-year metering contract.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 May 2020

AkzoNobel India resumes operations

In accordance with guidelines issued by central and state government authorities, AkzoNobel India Limited has obtained approvals for resuming operations in specific zones where restrictions have been lifted.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 11 May 2020

China’s pre-FID petrochem projects at stake amid uncertainty due to COVID-19 outbreak

Reduced demand due to COVID-19 outbreak and the subsequent economic slowdown have forced China’s petrochemical players to re-work on their investment strategies.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 09 May 2020

NOCIL resumes partial operations

The company will continue to comply with the directives issued by the regulatory bodies of the state government and central government from time to time.

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