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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

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

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

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

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

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 24 March 2020

Ube Industries to acquire US-based plastics compound manufacturer

Ube Industries, Ltd. has annoucned its decision to acquire Premium Composite Technology North America, Inc. (PCTNA), a consolidated subsidiary of Toyota Tsusho Corporation

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 23 March 2020

Aramco to focus on investments in markets with high growth like India

In its latest annual report, Aramco said it is looking at investment opportunities in high-growth markets as well as nations that rely on importing crude oil

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 March 2020

Global adhesive films market to grow by 1.39 mn tons in next five years

A key factor driving the growth of the global adhesive films market is the rise in demand for adhesive films in APAC

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 March 2020

Shell suspends construction of Pennsylvania Chemical plant

Some local officials have called for construction to be stopped to limit the potential spread of the novel coronavirus, due to the large number of workers on the project

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 March 2020

INOX signs agreement with Shell Energy for LNG Distribution in India

Partnership to augment gas-based economy in the country giving enhanced access to LNG by virtual pipeline

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 March 2020

Clariant to partner with Floreon to develop bio-polymer based additives

Clariant’s Additives business and Floreon-Transforming Packaging Limited have partnered to further extend the performance properties and market potential of biopolymers, whilst preserving their environmental benefits

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 March 2020

Covestro signs EUR 2.5 billion syndicated revolving credit facility with banks

The new credit facility provides Covestro with additional financial flexibility and increased liquidity reserves on favourable terms

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 March 2020

Toray Plastics opens an innovation center in Virginia

Final phase of a $40 million expansion further enhances Toray’s leadership role as a global strategic partner in foam innovation

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 March 2020

Air Products' technology to be used for Mozambique LNG Project

Two Proprietary LNG Heat Exchangers to be Manufactured at Air Products' World-Leading Facility in Port Manatee, Florida

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