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SHELL Plans to build USD 11 bn cracker and downstream petrochemicals hub in Iraq	30.01.2015
SASOL US-based upstream plans shelved for now / Commitment to ethane cracker and PE lines reconfirmed	30.01.2015
KARPATNEFTEKHIM Reports allege that Ukrainian Lukoil subsidiary could resume PE, PVC production in spring / Ongoing feuds likely to constitute an obstacle	29.01.2015
SKC / MITSUI Follow-up: PU joint venture to cease operating Kashima TDI and Omuta MDI facilities in May 2016 / Plans to set up XDI and speciality isocyanates facilities	28.01.2015
CHINA Installed methanol-to-olefins capacities stand at 4.5m t/y / Newer plants can use locally developed technology / Despite crude oil price fall, CTO looks here to stay	27.01.2015
REPSOL Puertollano modernisation efforts begin / Works expected to take two months / EVA debottlenecking / PP output switched	27.01.2015
PLASTICS AND HEALTH European food watchdog EFSA finds BPA to have “no health risk” / Study may weaken France's push for reclassification / REACH administrator ECHA also in the game	23.01.2015
BASF Butanediol capacity expansion in Geismar	23.01.2015
KUIBYSHEVAZOT Raising caprolactam output / Latest investment project receives financial backing from Rusnano	23.01.2015
QATAR Search for ethane outlet continues following Shell's exit from Al-Karaana	22.01.2015
QATAR PETROLEUM Al Karaana petrochemicals joint venture with Shell scrapped / Prohibitive capital costs	16.01.2015
EDITORIAL The oil price decline doesn't scare me	16.01.2015
UPDATE - VERSALIS Reports indicate that Porto Marghera cracker is in start-up mode / Shell allegedly contracted for olefin volumes	15.01.2015
SHALE GAS Sunoco sends first natural gas delivery via pipeline to Philadelphia / Project for ethane shipments to Europe on schedule	09.01.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Zhejiang Satellite Petrochemical starts C3 production using Oleflex technology / UOP process licensed to 14 other global producers to forestall propylene shortage	09.01.2015
ODFJELL Petrochemical terminal in Le Havre scrapped / First victim of cuts in European refinery business	08.01.2015
SKC / MITSUI Agreement for PU feedstock joint venture / Merger could extend lifeline to facilities previously earmarked for closure	06.01.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Europe struggles to remain competitive amid US shale gas onslaught / Industry organisations call on EU to help / Oxford study analyses chances and risks	05.01.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Oxychem and Mexichem celebrate official construction start of Texas-based ethane cracker joint venture	22.12.2014
BASF 50% stake in Ellba Eastern SM/PO joint venture sold to Shell / Moerdijk jv not part of transaction	19.12.2014
CHEVRON PHILLIPS Ethylene capacity expansion in Texas brought on stream	15.12.2014
YEAR IN REVIEW 2014 Part 2 – Plastics Production: Shale gas revolution drives Europe into a corner / Ailing facilities are consolidated / Massive changes in PVC market / Shale oil reserves change the balance once again	12.12.2014
SHELL Versalis' Porto Marghera cracker to pick up the slack for Moerdijk? / Rumours of possible restart of Italian unit	08.12.2014
HIP PETROHEMIJA Ethylene and PE production resumes following maintenance turnaround	01.12.2014
SHALE GAS Germany's door to shale gas exploration kicked open slightly / Experts to decide on suitability of geological formations / Industry urges quick start to exploration / Plans still controversial	24.11.2014

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