ADNOC co-loads LPG and propylene onto vessel in Ruwais
The freight-rate-reducing measure is an industry first.
Petrochemicals
Wood wins ethylene project EPC contract
Wood will provide EPC services to a proposed world-class ethylene project along the US Gulf Coast.
Alfa Laval wins energy-efficiency order
The company will supply compact heat exchangers to a US petrochemical plant.
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Chevron Phillips Chemical to cease US paraxylene production
Wood Mackenzie comments on Chevron Phillips Chemical’s decision to cease production.
SABIC and JSMC renew partnership in Saudi Methanol Company
SABIC will raise its stake in Ar-Razi to 75%, purchasing 50% of JSMC’s share.
Chevron announces US$20 Billion capital and exploratory budget for 2019
Approximately US$2.5 billion of planned capital spending is associated with the company’s downstream businesses.
SABIC signs MoU with PLASTIC ENERGY for recycled feedstock
The companies will build a plant to refine and upgrade a feedstock made from low quality, mixed plastic waste.
Saudi Aramco announces energy megaproject, SPARK
The King Salman Energy Park will target exploration, production, refining, petrochemicals, conventional power and water production and treatment.
LyondellBasell technology selected for PP plant
LyondellBasell has granted a license to use its technology to China Petroleum Materials Ltd Corp. and Petrochina Liaoyang Petrochemical Co.
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Petrobras announces 2040 strategic plan
The company will move away from LPG distribution, biodiesel and ethanol holdings and production.
Inter Pipeline announces CAPEX programme for 2019
The majority of capital will be directed towards the company’s Heartland Petrochemical Complex, alongside NGL processing and storage.
INEOS Enterprises completes the acquisition of the Flint Hills Intermediates business
The transaction sees the business, workforce and production facilities transferring to INEOS Enterprises, where it will trade as INEOS Joliet
Hanwha Total Petrochemical invests in polypropylene plant
Hanwha Total Petrochemical has invested nearly US$500 million to expand its Daesan integrated refining and petrochemical complex.
Sipchem completes turnaround maintenance on methanol plant
The company has announced the safe completion of activities at the IMC’s facility.
Growth opportunities in industrial cybersecurity
A Frost & Sullivan report suggests that companies require scalable, flexible cybersecurity solutions.