Petrochemicals

CNOOC, Shell, and the Huizhou Government sign agreement to further expand petrochemical complex in China.

Air Products and Haldor Topsoe have signed a global alliance agreement for collaboration on large-scale projects around the world.

Fluor is to provide project management consultancy services for AGIC’s propane dehydrogenation and polypropylene complex in Saudi Arabia.

The API’s Monthly Statistical Report highlights major shifts in energy supply and demand patterns due to COVID-19.

Wood Mackenzie has reported that Bangladesh will double its fossil fuel imports between 2020 and 2030.

Fuel and petrochemical makers’ COVID-19 support efforts

Nexant has been awarded the contract for a methanol-to-derivatives plant in Equatorial Guinea.

IndianOil has raised refinery operations to 60% of design capacity and plans further raises by the end of May.

The ICIS Petrochemical Index (IPEX) plunged in April as the impact of the falling oil price and coronavirus-driven demand destruction hit the sector.

Sinopec has announced that it has put China’s largest petrochemical port into operation.

ICIS reports that May heralds even more disruption and uncertainty for petrochemicals

The AFPM outlines how the US fuel and petrochemical industries have stepped up in the fight against COVID-19.

A consortium led by Maire Tecnimont has been awarded an EPSS contract for a petrochemical facility in the Russian Federation.

The AFPM examines how the US fuel and petrochemical industries are delivering the building-blocks for PPE and other equipment that is needed in the fight against COVID-19.

Axens aromatics production technology has been selected by CHPCL for its petrochemical complex expansion project in China.