Dmitry Konov, Chief Executive of the Russian petrochemicals producer Sibur, has told Reuters that the company is looking at various options on capital markets, but chose not to confirm whether that included plans for an initial public offering.
Reuters is reporting that the Nghi Son oil refinery in Vietnam is seeking approval from the Ministry of Trade and Industry to export oil products, according to three industry sources.
SCG has signed loans with six financial institutions and will begin construction on the Long Son Petrochemicals project this quarter.
S & B Engineers and Constructors has moved its Northeast Operations office to a larger space in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.
The combined solution of Cost Engineering’s Cleopatra Enterprise and KBC’s Petro-SIM platforms is applicable to NGL processing, oil refining and petrochemical operations.
The acquisition moves Ergon into the specialty chemicals market, building on its ambition to being a global leader in the refining and marketing of specialty products.
MOL Group will support the completion of APK’s plastic recycling plant in Germany.
The GPCA Forum will take place in Dubai on 26 – 28 November.
Following clearance from the European Commission, INEOS Enterprises has confirmed it has concluded the sale of INEOS Baleycourt and INEOS ChloroToluenes (ICT) to Valtris Specialty Chemicals for an undisclosed amount.
A report from ESAI Energy concludes that global investment in ethane crackers and other olefin units will lead to overcapacity and inter-fuel competition.
Wood has been awarded a contract to provide a feasibility study for a new gas-to-chemical complex.
The cracker at ExxonMobil’s Baytown chemical and refining complex in Texas, US, will provide ethylene feedstock to new performance polyethylene lines at the Mont Belvieu plastics plant.
Intertek UK has opened a new petrochemical inspection and testing facility in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, UK.
Fluor has celebrated 40 years of delivering engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction and maintenance services in China.
A refinery in Kuwait has selected DuPont technologies as part of its strategy to reduce sulfur emissions.