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Shell Wants 30% of CNOOC Refinery

12.01.2011 - Shell is in talks with Chinese oil company CNOOC on a 30% stake in a $7.5 billion refining project, the China Daily newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing CNOOC officials. The...

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Petrovietnam Awards $5 Billion Refinery Deal to Technip, Tecnicas Reunidas and JGC Corp

05.01.2011 - Vietnam has picked France's Technip, Japanese engineering firm JGC Corp and Spain's oil engineer Tecnicas Reunidas for a $5 billion deal to build Nghi Son oil refinery, the country...

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Saudi SABIC Unit Awards Deals To CTCI, Sinopec

03.01.2011 - Arabian Industrial Fibers Co (Ibn Rushd), an affiliate of Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC), signed contracts with Taiwan's CTCI and China's Sinopec Engineering to expand its...

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Frankfurt Becomes Home to Clariant Innovation Center

16.12.2010 - Swiss specialty chemicals company Clariant is planning to expand its global research and development (R&D) activities at its site in Frankfurt, Germany. The new, 23,000 m2 Clariant...

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Dow Chemical Plans $67 Million Expansion in Thailand

16.12.2010 - Dow Chemical plans to invest 2 billion baht ($67 million) to expand its propylene glycol production in Thailand, the Board of Investment (BOI) said on Thursday. The new plant, to...

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Total Says In Talks With Qatar Over Petchem Plant

26.11.2010 - France's Total has entered talks with Qatar to build a petrochemical plant in the gas-rich Arab country, a spokesman for Total told Reuters on Thursday. "We are in discussions with...

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Ethylene Expansion at Petrochina Daqing 1 Year Late

23.11.2010 - PetroChina will complete the expansion of its unit Daqing by June 2012, doubling the plant's ethylene capacity to 1.2 million tonnes per year, about a year later than an earlier...

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Linde, Samsung Consortium Wins Saudi Acrylic Deal

18.10.2010 - A consortium of South Korea's Samsung Engineering and Germany's Linde has won an early construction deal for a Saudi-based acrylic acid complex expected to cost 4 billion riyals (...