China >> 12/15/2015 - Royal Dutch Shell Plc. is expanding its petrochemical venture in southern China with China National Offshore Oil Corp. ... |
Brazil >> 12/15/2015 - Petrobras informs that regarding the long-term agreement for the supply of naphtha, it is still negotiating with Braskem and in search for terms that are balanced and commutative for both companies. ... |
Iran >> 12/14/2015 - Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh says oil sanctions against Iran will be lifted in the “next few days.” ... |
Russia >> 12/11/2015 - Gazpromneft Bitumen Materials — operator of the Gazprom Neft bitumens business — has, with the support of company KazAvtoZhol (responsible for managing the country’s road network) and the Kazakhstan R... |
Saudi Arabia >> 12/10/2015 - SAMREF (Saudi Aramco Mobil Refining Company) has selected Axens to evaluate, develop and implement an Advanced Process Control (APC) system for their Prime-G+ unit for the desulfurization of the FCC g... |
Tanzania >> 12/8/2015 - Symbion Power Lake Kivu Ltd, a subsidiary of Symbion Power LLC, signed a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Rwanda Energy Group (REG) for a 50 Megawatt (MW) methane gas to power project. ... |
Russia >> 12/3/2015 - A micro-spherical zeolite-containing bi-zeolite catalyst produced at the Gazprom Neft Omsk Refinery has won a gold at the national Russia’s 100 Best Products competition. Bi-zeolite catalysts are used... |
China >> 12/2/2015 - Fluor Corporation (FLR) announced that it has completed a world-scale Isononanol (INA) plant for BASF and China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) in the Maoming Hi-tech Industrial Development... |
Russia >> 11/24/2015 - Gazpromneft Bitumen Materials, operator of the Gazprom Neft bitumens business, has increased sales volumes of high-technology polymer-modified bitumens (PMBs) by more than 37 percent, to 47,000 tonnes... |
United States >> 11/19/2015 - LyondellBasell (LYB), one of the world's largest plastics, chemical and refining companies, announced that it is advancing plans to build the world's largest propylene oxide (PO) and tertiary butyl al... |
Brazil >> 10/30/2015 - Petrobras through its Board of Executive Officers approved the celebration of the new amendments to the agreements for the supply of naphtha to Braskem. This amendment has duration of 45 days, startin... |
Brazil >> 10/29/2015 - Petrobras through its competent bodies will appreciate the proposed terms for the signature of new amendments to the naphtha supply agreements to Braskem, allowing supply to continue during negotiatio... |
Azerbaijan >> 10/22/2015 - SOCAR and the Poerner Group signed an agreement on construction of bitumen plant in the territory of Heydar Aliyev Baku Oil Refinery. SOCAR President Rovnag Abdullayev, representatives of the company ... |
Russia >> 10/22/2015 - Rosneft, Pirelli S.p.A. and Synthos S.A. signed a Memorandum of Understanding with regard to the approval of the results of the feasibility study and future cooperation in the implementation of the sy... |
United States >> 10/16/2015 - Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (Mitsui) is pleased to announce that Fairway Methanol LLC, a 50-50 joint venture between Mitsui and major U.S. chemicals company Celanese Corporation (Celanese), commenced productio... |
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Saudi Arabia >> 9/22/2015 - Saudi Aramco subsidiary, Aramco Overseas Company, and German specialty chemicals company LANXESS have signed a 50:50 joint venture agreement to create a new company for the development, production, ma... |
Iran >> 9/6/2015 - The ethane supplied from Phases 15&16 of the supergiant South Pars gas field is being fed to Kavian, Morvarid and Jam plants, a petrochemical official said. ... |
Russia >> 9/4/2015 - Bashneft has started pilot operation of a new process line of the elemental sulphur production unit at the Bashneft-Ufa neftekhim Branch. Investments in the project totalled 2.4 billion roubles. ... |
Australia >> 9/1/2015 - LyondellBasell (LYB), one of the world's largest plastics, chemical and refining companies, announced the addition of Moplen grade HP742U and Moplen grade HP743V to its comprehensive polypropylene (PP... |
India >> 8/28/2015 - Indian Oil and Natural Gas Corp has sold a naphtha cargo to Aramco Trading Company (ATC) for the second time ever, but the premium fetched was nearly half that from the previous deal, traders said. ... |