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Al Sejeel Petchems Project in Qatar Put on Ice

24.09.2014 - Industries Qatar (IQ) has announced completion of a new CO2 recovery plant at its fuel additives joint venture Qafac. At the same time it has revealed that the large Al Sejeel...

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Sibur Confirms Timetable for $9.5-billion Tobolsk Complex

19.09.2014 - After completing the front-end engineering and design contracts, Russian petrochemical giant Sibur said it is pressing ahead with previously announced plans for a $9.5 billion...

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Chevron Sells Evangeline Pipeline to Boardwalk

10.09.2014 - In a deal set to close in the fourth quarter, US oil and petrochemicals producer Chevron plans to sell its Evangeline ethylene pipeline system in Texas to Houston-based Boardwalk...

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Asian Consortium to Build Gas Chemical Complex in Turkmenistan

15.05.2014 - A consortium of Toyo Engineering, Hyundai Engineering Co., Ltd., Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd., and LG International have won a contract to build a large gas...

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US Markets Drive Global Reallocation and Growth

15.01.2014 - Changing The Industry - The global chemical industry is in a state of flux. The Asian economies, which have been the growth engines of the chemical industry for the last decade...

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Saudi Chemical Producers Sign MoU on Merger

06.12.2013 - Saudi International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem) and Sahara Petrochemical have signed a memorandum of understanding on a potential asset merger, bringing the deal, which would...

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Ineos to Expand Norway Petchem Plant Capacity, Build Furnace

04.12.2013 - Ineos is building a new furnace at its petrochemical plant in Rafnes, Norway as it expands capacity to use ethane made from U.S. shale gas it will store in a tank under...

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Two Contract Workers Killed in Total Refinery Blast

26.11.2013 - Two employees of an independent contractor were killed in an explosion at French petrochemical producer Total's refinery at Antwerp, Belgium, on Nov. 19. The blast, which forced...