03.06.2016
- European chemical production in the first quarter of 2016 was almost on the level of the 2015 quarter, as no significant changes in the business climate were seen, the European...
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...
