20.10.2016
- The board of directors of Hungarian oil and gas group MOL has approved the company’s new long-term strategy in which it aims to become a leading chemical player in central and...
11.10.2016
- Oil and chemicals giant Shell has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Iran’s National Petrochemical Company (NPC) about exploring potential areas of cooperation in the Middle East...
04.10.2016
- Denver, Colorado-based gas producer Badlands NGLs is planning to build a merchant alpha olefins plant on the US Gulf Coast. A decision on the plant’s location is expected in the...
29.09.2016
- Alpek, the petrochemicals arm of Mexican conglomerate Alfa, has been granted a 30-day extension to continue exclusive negotiations to acquire Petroquimica Suape and Citepe from...
23.09.2016
- Brazilian oil giant Petrobras is planning to exit its petrochemical investments and other activities as it seeks to accelerate its debt reduction. The troubled Rio de Janeiro-based...
13.09.2016
- Following a heads of agreement signed in June, ChemChina chairman, Ren Jianxin, and Rosneft’s CEO, Igor Sechin, have inked another contract, setting the framework for further...
12.09.2016
- LyondellBasell has chosen La Porte, Texas – part of the Houston metropolitan area – as the location for its new US Gulf Coast high density polyethylene plant, which will be built...
08.09.2016
- Saudi Aramco and its US refining joint venture Motiva Enterprises are being touted as the front-runner to buy the Houston, Texas refinery that LyondellBasell has put up for sale...
