Keyword: steam cracker

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BASF, SABIC, and Linde Start up Demo Plant for Large-Scale Electric Steam Crackers

18.04.2024 -

On Wednesday, BASF, SABIC, and Linde have inaugurated the world’s first demonstration plant for large-scale electrically heated steam cracking furnaces. Following three...

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Borealis Invests €4.5 Million in Porvoo Steam Cracker

09.04.2024 -

Borealis plans to invest €4.5 million in the cracker furnaces of its olefins unit in Porvoo, Finland. This project, Borealis said, is to ensure that the Porvoo steam...

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SABIC, OQ and Kuwait Petroleum Partner on Duqm Project

04.01.2023 -

SABIC, OQ and Kuwait Petroleum International (KPI) have agreed to jointly develop a petrochemical complex in Duqm, Oman, reviving a project that stalled in late 2020...

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SABIC, Aramco Invest in PKN Orlen

05.12.2022 -

SABIC, Saudi Aramco and PKN Orlen have signed a joint development agreement to assess the technical and economic feasibility of a petrochemical project in the Polish city...

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Lummus Launches Net-Zero Ethane Cracker

26.07.2022 -

Lummus Technology has launched what it terms “a major enhancement” to its technology that allows ethane-based steam crackers to achieve zero CO2 emissions.

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Sibur Confirms Timetable for $9.5-billion Tobolsk Complex

19.09.2014 - After completing the front-end engineering and design contracts, Russian petrochemical giant Sibur said it is pressing ahead with previously announced plans for a $9.5 billion...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

New Opportunities for Process Chemical Producers

04.06.2014 - Refining and Petrochemicals - The golden age of refining which peaked in the first decade of this century is over. Now oil refining has become a far more complex operation. Since...

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US Markets Drive Global Reallocation and Growth

15.01.2014 - Changing The Industry - The global chemical industry is in a state of flux. The Asian economies, which have been the growth engines of the chemical industry for the last decade...