Petrochemicals

PKN ORLEN will supply up to 100 000 tpy of propylene to Basell Orlen Polyolefins.

Will the oil price volatility persist in 2017 and continue to cause shock to the petrochemical sector?

CB&I has announced it has been awarded multiple petrochemical technology awards for a new plant in China.

Alpek has obtained the necessary corporate approvals to acquire PetroquímicaSuape and Citepe from Petrobras.

ESP PetroChemicals has announced it has completed its restructuring and sale of assets to Encore Chemical Solutions.

ABB has announced it will acquire Bernecker + Rainer Industrie-Elektronik GmbH (B&R).

Enterprise Product Partners has announced its plans to develop ethylene storage and transportation projects.

CB&I has announced it has formed a strategic alliance to provide up to 30 proprietary technologies to complex in China.

BP and DuPont's joint venture, Butamax, has announced the next step in the commercialisation of bio-isobutanol with its acquisition of an ethanol facility in Kansas, US.

2017 is set to be a pivotal year as Canada’s oil and gas industry strives for recovery and growth, according to the Labour Market Outlook 2017 - 2021 for Canada’s Oil and Gas Industry.

According to the US EIA, rail shipments of propane have increased with butane to West Coast offsets decreasing production.

Fluor has announced it has finished the construction of Dow Chemical’s ethylene production facility on schedule.

CB&I has announced it has been awarded a multi-technology award for an integrated refining and petrochemical project in China.

AFPM President & CEO Chet Thompson has released a statement on Trump's Energy Independence Executive Order.

Clariant has combined the best of local and global catalyst innovations to support the needs of China’s industrial producers.