Downstream petrochemical news
Wison Engineering to work with Honeywell UOP
Wison Engineering has announced it will collaborate with Honeywell UOP on international methanol-to-olefins projects.
WorleyParsons wins Shell deal
WorleyParsons will provide EPCM services for Shell downstream projects worldwide.
Odfjell purchases chemical tanker
Odfjell SE has announced it has purchased a stainless steel chemical tanker in a second hand transaction.
ExxonMobil completes polyethylene lines
ExxonMobil has announced it has completed its new polyethylene lines at the Mont Belvieu Plastics Plant in Texas, US.
Clariant and Huntsman to combine
Clariant and Huntsman have announced the companies will combine in a Merger of Equals.
ExxonMobil and SABIC sign agreement
ExxonMobil and SABIC have announced the signing of an agreement for the next phase of their proposed US petrochemical project.
Saudi Aramco-Norinco project agreement signed
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.
LyondellBasell begins construction
LyondellBasell has announced it has begun construction on its Hyperzone polyethylene plant at its La Porte Complex, US.
Crude price surges as a supply cuts extension is agreed
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.
Total inaugurates revamped petrochemical complex
Total has inaugurated its revamped Carling – Saint-Avold petrochemical complex in eastern France.