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Pemex Loses Bid to Recover Stolen Gas

09.03.2015 - Pemex Exploracion y Produccion will be unable to recover hundreds of millions of dollars lost on Mexican condensate smuggled across the Texas border by bandits and sold to buyers...

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Shell Building $11 Billion Petchems Complex in Iraq

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...

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Versalis to Temporarily Restart Porto Marghera Cracker

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...

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Cancer Researcher Says Fracking Chemicals Are Carcinogens

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...

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Call-off of Qatari Olefins Project Could Help MEG Market

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...

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Industries Qatar Seeks Outlet for Excess Ethane

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...

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Qatar-Shell JV Scraps $6.4 Billion Petchems Plan

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,"...

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Shell JV in Brazil Invests Heavily in Ethanol

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...