Ethylene

Ineos is planning Project ONE, an expansion project over different existing sites in Europe for the production of ethylene and propylene.

After extending the refinery, the Saudi Aramco South Korean subsidiary S-Oil Corporation (S-Oil) is considering to build the phase II of its second petrochemical complex on its existing site of Ulsan in Shaheen Province, South Korea.

The international oil company (IOC), Chevron Phillips, and the national oil company (NOC), Qatar Energy (QE), signed a heads of agreement (HoA) to build and operate an estimated $8 billion-worth petrochemicals project on the US Gulf of Mexico coast, under the name Golden Triangle Polymers.

Oil & Gas and Petrochemical Business Picks Up 2B1st Consulting team wishes you a Happy New Year rich of health, happiness and success, especially since 2017 starts with number of good news. The first good news comes from the Oil & Gas and Petrochemical market picking up. The second good news is related to the change […]

Gazprom to upgrade NIS Pancevo refinery The Russian giant JSC Gazprom Neft (Gazprom) is planning to upgrade the Naftna Industria Srbije (NIS) refinery located in Pancevo on the east of Belgrade, Serbia. The NIS refinery results from a joint venture between Gazprom, the Republic of Serbia (Serbia) and minority stakeholders share the working interests such […]

Rosneft invests $14.9 billion in Far East FEPCO project The Russian giant Rosneft, 69.50% owned by the State and 19.75% by the UK major BP, has confirmed to move forward on the Nakhodka integrated refinery and petrochemical complex close to Vladivostok in the south end of Russia Far East. Since 2010, Rosneft is working on developing […]

CB&I to complete ORPIC Liwa Plastics project FEED The engineering company CB&I is about to complete the front end engineering and design (FEED) of the petrochemical complex planned by the state-owned Oman Refinery and Petroleum Industries Company (ORPIC) in Al-Liwa, near by Sohar in the north of Oman. As all the other countries in the […]

Ascend chose propane dehydrogenation UOP Oleflex The Nylon specialist Ascend Performances Materials Operations LLC (Ascend) selected the UOP C3 Oleflex license for its propane dehydrogenation (PDH) project conducted by its local subsidiary C3 Petrochemicals LLC at Alvin, Brazoria County in Texas, USA. The investment fund SK Capital Partners is Ascend main stakeholder. As more and more […]