Petrochemicals

ExxonMobil and SABIC have announced the signing of an agreement for the next phase of their proposed US petrochemical project.

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has announced that it has received an order from De Nora Permelec Ltd.

Elliott Group will supply 22 compression trains for Hengli Petrochemical Refinery’s integrated refining and petrochemical complex in China.

Saudi Aramco, China North Industries Corp. and Panjin Xincheng Industrial Group Co. Ltd recently signed the joint development agreement for the Saudi Aramco-Norinco Refining, Petrochemical and Retail Project.

TOYO and Koch-Glitsch partner to offer distillation system.

Burckhardt Compression will modernise the third-party Hyper Compressor at MOL Petrochemicals’ plant in Hungary.

The API has urged the EPA to adopt a regulatory system that promotes technological innovations and industry best practices.

LyondellBasell has announced it has begun construction on its Hyperzone polyethylene plant at its La Porte Complex, US.

The price of crude has increased this morning as Saudi Arabia and Russia have spoken out in support of extending the supply cuts agreement until March 2018.

Sasol and Linde have signed a long-term agreement for engineering services.

Total has inaugurated its revamped Carling – Saint-Avold petrochemical complex in eastern France.

Following a strong performance in 1Q17, OMV expects refining margins to trend downwards for the rest of 2017 due to persisting overcapacity in the market.

The Dow Chemical Company has announced its next phase of comprehensive investments over the next five years to enhance its competitive advantage and deliver earnings growth.

Honeywell UOP’s PSA units have been selected for ZPC’s new integrated refining and petrochemical complex in China.

Topsoe has announced that its technology has been chosen for a large gas-to-liquids project in Uzbekistan.