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OLTCHIM
Plants scheduled for commissioning in late October / New attempt at a sale to be launched in spring next year
09.10.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Oman Oil to build new PET mega-complex in Sohar
05.10.2012
BLUESTAR
Chinese group raises epoxy resin output in Nantong / Maleic anhydride line already on stream
04.10.2012
SAUDI POLYMERS
Follow-up: Al Jubail hub starts commercial production
03.10.2012
EVONIK
Raising 1-butene output in Marl / Capacity expansion due on stream in 2015
02.10.2012
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
BASF hexanediol line in Ludwigshafen at a standstill
02.10.2012
INEOS
Long-term agreement for US ethane supplies to feed European crackers / Feedstock primarily aimed at Rafnes and Grangemouth sites
28.09.2012
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
Poland's PKN starts horizontal shale gas drilling
28.09.2012
JIUTAI
UOP methanol-to-olefins technology licensed for Mongolian plant / Exploiting China's coal resources
27.09.2012
WESTLAKE
Lake Charles cracker expansion scheduled for Q1 2013 / Exploiting shale gas reserves
27.09.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Stavrolen cracker resumes operations / Downstream units also back on stream
27.09.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Borealis' LDPE line in Stenungsund back on stream / FM on cracker products lifted
27.09.2012
GAIL
Feedstock supply and support for Indian plastics park / Industry companies invited to set up shop
26.09.2012
INEOS / STYROLUTION
Ceasing all SM and PS production in Marl in October
25.09.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
South German ethylene pipeline in trial / All disputes settled / 240,000 t/y of C2 in first phase
24.09.2012
HENGLI GROUP
Mega PTA line in Dalian goes on stream / Environmentally friendly operations
24.09.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Styrolution lifts force majeure for styrene in North America / Polystyrene still tight
20.09.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
BP declares force majeure for PX and PTA from Geel
07.09.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
US industry weathers Isaac / Little damage / One refinery in Alliance remains offstream
05.09.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
New massive propane dehydrogenation line in China / Country's propylene capacities set to triple until 2015
31.08.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LyondellBasell to launch maintenance at larger Wesseling cracker
30.08.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Follow-up: Isaac downgraded to tropical storm / US government declares some part of Louisiana disaster zones / Oil refining operations about to be restarted / Flooding and electricity problems
30.08.2012
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Follow-up: Hurricane "Isaac" approaches Louisiana / Numerous US refinery complexes shut down or operating at reduced rates
29.08.2012
UPDATE - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
US hurricane season kicks off / “Isaac” threatens plants across Louisiana in particular / Numerous oil platforms in the Gulf of Mexico have been evacuated / Reminiscent of “Katrina” and “Rita”
28.08.2012
BELARUS
Plans to invest USD 17.2 bn in petrochemical sector by 2020 / State-owned Belneftekhim to raise almost USD 10 bn
28.08.2012
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