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...
08.09.2014
- British oil and petrochemicals group BP could be fined more than $18 billion by the US government for its April 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico...
21.08.2014
- Sabic has joined the growing list of petrochemical producers upgrading their facilities to enable processing of ethane-based light feed in the wake of the US shale gas boom. The...
07.08.2014
- Mexican petrochemical producer Mexichem said it had signed a "definite agreement" with US-based private equity investor Strategic Value Partners to acquire German PVC producer...
01.08.2014
- Indian steel and plastics manufacturer Essar is in talks with BASF about a $2 billion petrochemicals joint venture, the newspaper Economic Times reports. Quoting "people directly...
30.07.2014
- Around 90% of oil and petrochemical giant Eni's Italian workers followed a union call to strike call on July 29. The industrial action was to protest the company's plans to close...
08.07.2014
- Brazilian petrochemicals giant Braskem, which claims to be the largest thermoplastics resins producer in the Americas, has announced plans to build a new plant for its Utech ultra...
04.07.2014
- Esso Belgium, a division of ExxonMobil Petroleum & Chemical, plans to install a new delayed coker unit at its Antwerp refinery to convert heavy, higher sulfur residual oils into...
