12.02.2015
- Shell has signed a deal with Iraq, possibly worth $11 billion, to build a petrochemicals complex in the southern oil hub of Basra, the news agency Reuters has reported. The complex...
27.01.2015
- Versalis, the polymers subsidiary of Italian energy group ENI, plans to temporarily restart its cracker at Porto Marghera, near Venice, in mid-February to provide an interim supply...
23.01.2015
- Chemicals "known to be carcinogens," such as benzene and formaldehyde, being used in hydraulic fracturing (fracking) for shale gas in South Africa's Karoo basin, could lead to an...
21.01.2015
- The cancellation of the $6.4 billion Al Karaana olefins complex planned in Qatar as an 80:20 joint venture of Qatar Petroleum and Shell will "significantly change" the global...
19.01.2015
- After the cancelation of the $6.4 billion Al-Karaana petrochemical project planned as an 80:20 joint venture of Qatar Petroleum and Shell, Industries Qatar, the Gulf's second...
15.01.2015
- Qatar Petroleum and Shell have canceled plans for their $6.4 billion Al Karaana petrochemical project in the Gulf state, blaming "the current economic climate in the oil industry,"...
07.01.2015
- Raízen, a joint venture of oil and petrochemicals group Shell with Brazil's Cosan, will spend nearly $1 billion on building eight second generation bioethanol plants for the...
22.12.2014
- BASF has agreed to sell its share in the 50:50 joint venture Ellba Eastern on Singapore's Jurong Island Singapore for an undisclosed sum to its partner Shell. The transaction is...
