03.04.2018
- Petroleum is a limited resource and if we keep using it global warming will accelerate. Since this realization has filtered in the quest for alternatives has begun. Shale gas and...
01.02.2018
- Saudi International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem) is considering investing in shale-based projects in the US, CEO Amad Al Ohali said in an interview with Bloomberg news agency...
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...
13.12.2017
- Forties Pipeline, which pipes oil and gas from the UK’s North Sea oil and gas fields to onshore energy providers and the mammoth Ineos complex at Grangemouth, Scotland, could be...
03.10.2017
- Japan’s Asahi Kasei has developed a new and safer route to produce diphenyl carbonate (DPC), using carbon dioxide (CO2) as a feedstock instead of phosgene, which is highly toxic...
12.09.2017
- Leveraging its expanded position in ethylene, Ineos Oxide has announced it will build a new plant for vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) at one of its European production sites. The...
16.07.2017
- Vina SCG Chemicals, a wholly owned subsidiary of Thai conglomerate Siam Cement Group (SCG), has taken a final investment decision to proceed with construction of its long-delayed...
11.07.2017
- As part of the first phase of a project to upgrade its refining and chemicals platform in Antwerp, Belgium, French energy and petrochemicals group Total has started up a new...
