Keyword: butane

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Ineos to Build Europe’s Largest River Barges

15.12.2017 - After recently commissioning the world’s largest ethane carrier, Ineos has taken an industry lead once more with plans to build the biggest butane river barges ever used in Europe...

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TPC Enhances C4 Processing Capabilities

22.03.2017 - TPC Group has expanded the capability and flexibility of its C4 processing units in Port Neches, Texas, USA, to meet growing market demand for C4 feedstock. The group said the...

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Ineos Invests in Giant Butane Tank at Antwerp

15.03.2017 - Ineos is taking another major step toward controlling its own European feedstock supply. The Swiss-based petrochemicals giant said it has signed an agreement with infrastructure...

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Ineos Secures Liquid Gas Supply with Rex Energy

12.04.2016 - US oil and gas company Rex Energy has agreed to supply natural gas liquids to Ineos for its European crackers. The export deal covers ethane, propane and butane, which will be...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

BDO: The Pacemaker Stumbles

19.11.2015 - 1,4-Butanediol (BDO) is an important chemical intermediate product and raw material for plastics, solvents and synthetic fibers. The alcohol’s production capacities have been...

Strategy & Management

Perstorp Enters Next Development Phase

05.06.2015 - Perstorp has been a well-known name in chemistry for over 130 years. Founded in 1881 as a producer of acetic acid and later formalin, the Swedish company went through an eventful...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Total Petrochemicals Revamps Boilers with Honeywell

07.09.2011 - Case Study - At Total Petrochemicals polyethylene production plant in Antwerp, the facility wanted to find a way to increase its reliability and stability at the plant. At issue...