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NOVA CHEMICALS
Canada LLDPE project to start up in late 2015 / Technip wins detailed engineering contract
28.05.2013
BRASKEM
Resins company adds LDPE alternative to its green plastics portfolio
23.05.2013
LYONDELLBASELL
European re-structuring includes German HDPE site / Under-performing production line to be mothballed late 2013
17.05.2013
EGYPT
Fresh funds injection may help plastics industry / Buyers find prices too high/ Blackouts hampering feedstock production
14.05.2013
FORMOSA PLASTICS
Fire breaks out injuring 14 / Force majeure for PE line apparently in place
09.05.2013
LUKOIL
Kalush plants to resume production soon / Agreement reached with Ukrainian government
17.04.2013
RICOAL
Coal chemical company plans new polyolefin production in Rostov-on-Don / Start-up set for 2016
17.04.2013
EGYPT
New PE plant to start up in Alexandria in 2015 / Engineering contract awarded to Toyo and ENPPI / Part of national Petrochemicals Master Plan
04.04.2013
EGYPT
Exports to Turkey hit record high / Market share grows
02.04.2013
DOW
New specialty plastics plants to be built on US Gulf Coast / Cheap shale gas-derived feedstock
21.03.2013
PERTAMINA
Partnering with Thailand's PTT for proposed Indonesian petrochemical hub / Joint venture to be established before end of 2013
18.03.2013
POLYETHYLENE
North America: Sasol building swing line / ExxonMobil plans to raise exports / New player eyeing facility in the Appalachians
11.03.2013
ORIENTAL ENERGY
Dow's "Unipol" license for PP plant in Shanghai / Propylene sourced from propane dehydrogenation unit
05.03.2013
SABIC
HDPE plant in Gelsenkirchen to switch to bimodal types / Producers of blow-moulded containers targeted
04.03.2013
BOLIVIA
State-owned EBIH studies PVC and PP projects / Part of government plans to industrialise natural gas
25.02.2013
POLIOM
PP plant in Omsk starts operations / C3 supply through propane fractioning
18.02.2013
UPDATE - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LyondellBasell declares force majeure for PP from Tarragona / Unable to obtain necessary propylene feedstock
08.02.2013
SABIC
Strike in Geleen comes to an end / Production returns to normal
06.02.2013
MITSUI CHEMICALS
Raising PP compound output in the US to meet rising automotive demand
31.01.2013
TALKE
Logistics contract for new Qapco PE line in Qatar
22.01.2013
ADVANCED
Turkey PP project with Bayegan is scrapped
10.01.2013
SAUDI KAYAN
MoU with Petrokemya for 35,000 t/y UHMW-PE plant at Al Jubail / Operation as 50:50 joint venture
09.01.2013
KERMANSHAH HDPE
New HDPE line in north-western Iran goes on stream / Additional plants due to follow along West Ethylene pipeline
07.01.2013
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Ineos cracker in Lavera is down / Reports of forces majeures for downstream products / So far FM only confirmed for C4 chain
04.01.2013
EXXONMOBIL
Mega polyolefin complex in Singapore is commissioned / Naphtha cracker in start-up phase / US group now world's largest polyolefin producer
04.01.2013
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