20.01.2017
- Among the “firsts” launched at the 2017 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, were – unusually – two projects in which the global chemicals-related industry got its day in...
03.11.2016
- Shell and partner China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) have finally received government approvals to take over the new petrochemical complex being built at Huizhou in...
11.10.2016
- Oil and chemicals giant Shell has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Iran’s National Petrochemical Company (NPC) about exploring potential areas of cooperation in the Middle East...
26.08.2016
- The Shell Eco-marathon challenges student teams from around the world to design and build energy efficient vehicles. The winners are the teams that go the furthest distance using...
28.07.2016
- A US federal judge in New York, Denise Cote, has revived a lawsuit alleging that Lyondell intentionally cheated creditors out of $6.3 billion when it underwent a 2007 leveraged...
08.06.2016
- Shell Chemicals has finally made the decision to build a major shale-gas to petrochemicals complex on the banks of the Ohio River in Potter Township, Beaver County, northwest of...
17.05.2016
- Confirming plans revealed three years ago for a new linear alpha olefins (LAO) plant on the US Gulf Coast, Ineos Oligomers has announced a final investment decision. The facility...
04.04.2016
- Is there a proven management recipe for turning a chemical industry spinoff into a success story? Camelot Management Consultants analyzed the history and performance of 20 such...