01.06.2016
- Italian engineering group Maire Tecnimont has entered into a joint collaboration agreement with US-based Siluria Technologies. The partnership will see the two firms combine their...
01.06.2016
- Surfactants’ Detergent Company (SDC) has entered into a feedstock supply agreement with Sadara Chemical for its proposed detergents plant in PlasChem Park, Saudi Arabia. Sadara...
31.05.2016
- Indonesia’s oil and gas giant Pertamina and Russia’s Rosneft Oil have signed a framework cooperation agreement to develop an oil refining and petrochemical complex in Tuban, in the...
11.05.2016
- Romanian prosecutors have seized the assets of Rompetrol’s Petromidia refining and petrochemicals complex as part of an investigation into the company’s privatization, which took...
10.05.2016
- Fernando Musa took over as new CEO of Braskem on May 4, succeeding Carlos Fadigas, who is taking up a new position at the Brazilian petrochemicals giant’s majority shareholder...
22.04.2016
- An explosion and fire at a vinyl chloride monomer plant (VCM) owned by Petroquímica Mexicana de Vinilo (PMV), a joint venture between the petrochemicals arm of state-owned energy...
18.04.2016
- A fire at Jubail United Petrochemical Co. in Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia, on Apr.16 killed 12 people and injured 11, the state-run Saudi Press Agency said. The blaze, which reports...
14.04.2016
- Air Liquide has signed a new long-term contract to build a new air separation unit (ASU) for Maoming Petrochemical Co (MPCC), a subsidiary of China Petroleum and Chemical Corp....
