25.05.2012
- Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo Chemical plan to go ahead with a $7 billion expansion of a petrochemical project in the kingdom, the Japanese firm said on Friday, quelling doubts over...
24.05.2012
- An arbitrator ruled Kuwait's state-run chemical company must pay Dow Chemical $2.16 billion for wrongly canceling a planned plastics joint venture in 2008, Dow said on Thursday...
14.05.2012
- Iraq plans to build on its nascent gas sector to power a new petrochemicals industry, looking to foreign firms to invest $35-50 billion from 2017-2023, a senior official told...
10.05.2012
- PetroChina is in talks to buy Valero Energy's shuttered refinery in Aruba, sources said, the latest move by China's oil giants to take advantage of a global refining downturn to...
07.05.2012
- Thai authorities were investigating on Sunday a blast that killed 12 people and wounded at least 105 at one of the world's biggest petrochemical hubs. Explosions sparked a fire at...
07.05.2012
- Saudi Aramco and Japan's Sumitomo Chemical have issued letters of intent to at least two contractors who submitted the lowest bids to expand a petrochemical complex in Saudi Arabia...
02.05.2012
- ConocoPhillips completed the spin-off of Phillips 66, its refining, marketing, chemicals and transportation arm, creating the newest independent U.S. refiner. Phillips 66 aims to...
30.04.2012
- Chemical maker LyondellBasell Industries's quarterly revenue missed Wall Street's expectations and profit was drained by high supply costs in Europe and Asia, sending shares down 6...