Keyword: Petrochemicals

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ExxonMobil and SABIC Pick Texas for Cracker

21.04.2017 - US petrochemicals giant ExxonMobil Chemical and Saudi Arabia’s national champion SABIC have chosen a site in San Patricio County, in the US state of Texas, for a proposed...

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CB&I Signs China Licensing Deal

06.04.2017 - US engineering contractor CB&I has signed a strategic alliance with Jinzhou Port Co. (Jingang) to become the master licensor for an integrated refining and petrochemicals project...

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Saudi Aramco/SABIC Sign MoUs with Chinese Firms

28.03.2017 - Saudi Aramco and SABIC have signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to develop refining and chemical plants in China. The deals were done during a visit by Saudi Arabia’s King...

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Chandra Asri Studies Second Petchem Complex

23.03.2017 - Indonesia’s largest integrated petrochemical company, Chandra Asri Petrochemical (CAP), will undertake a feasibility study to build and operate a second integrated chemical complex...

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Hyundai Engineering Wins Iranian Petchems Contract

15.03.2017 - South Korean construction group Hyundai Engineering has signed a contract worth around $3 billion with Ahdaf Investment Company to build the second phase of the Kangan Petro...

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Qatar Vinyl and Qatar Petrochemical to Merge

01.03.2017 - Qatar Petroleum (QP) has announced plans to merge Qatar Vinyl Company (QVC), part of Mesaieed Petrochemical, into Qatar Petrochemical Company (Qapco), which is part of Industries...

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BASF Confirms Talks on Iran Oil & Gas

27.02.2017 - BASF subsidiary Wintershall is in talks with the government of Iran about investing in the country’s oil and gas sector, BASF CEO Kurt Bock confirmed at the annual results press...

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PIC Assigns Contracts for Kuwaiti Complexes

24.02.2017 - Petrochemical Industries Company (PIC) has signed a contract with Amec Foster Wheeler for the front-end engineering and design (FEED) of two proposed complexes to be built in Al...