22.12.2010
- Royal Dutch Shell and Qatar Petroleum will jointly study building a major petrochemicals plant in the Ras Laffan industrial city in Qatar, Shell said on Tuesday. "The scope under...
10.11.2010
- Singapore aims to raise the competitiveness of its chemical industry by further developing Jurong Island, the 32 square km (12.4 sq mile) offshore hub, home to 96 petroleum...
28.09.2010
- Royal Dutch Shell has bought $1.5 billion worth of crude oil from the National Iranian Oil Company (NOIC), Britain's Guardian newspaper said, citing sensitive trading documents...
13.08.2010
- The head of the trading arm of Lukoil said on Thursday his company Litasco was not selling gasoline to Iran, one day after traders said sales had resumed despite U.S. and EU...
11.08.2010
- Oil major Exxon Mobil is still working with Qatar Petroleum (QP) on a planned $6 billion petrochemicals complex, a spokesman for the U.S. firm said on Tuesday, refuting a media...
04.08.2010
- Royal Dutch Shell's new 800,000 ton-per-year (tpy) ethylene cracker in Singapore has resumed operations, after a brief disruption caused by a power trip, industry sources said on...
26.07.2010
- Many European oil and chemical firms have been looking to sell domestic refineries since last year as demand for fuels and petrochemical products has fallen more sharply in Europe...
26.07.2010
- U.S. President Barack Obama signed a law last week imposing tough new sanctions on Iran's banking and energy sectors, hoping to curb Tehran's nuclear enrichment activities. The...