Thailand's PTT Plans USD$20 Billion Vietnam Refinery, Petrochemical Complex
PTT Pcl said it would make a proposal to the Vietnamese government to build a USD $20 billion refinery and petrochemical complex, revised down from an earlier project discussed two years ago.
September 3, 2014Continue reading...LyondellBasell to Build PO/TBA Plant on Gulf Coast
LyondellBasell announced plans to build a world scale PO/TBA plant on the U.S. Gulf Coast with an annual capacity of 900 million pounds of propylene oxide (PO) and 2 billion pounds of tertiary butyl alcohol (TBA) and its derivatives. The preliminary timetable is to have the plant operational in 2019. The project is expected to generate up to 1,200 construction jobs at its peak.
September 3, 2014Continue reading...Lloyd's Register Energy certifies largest cryogenic storage tank in India
VRV Asia Pacific Pvt. Ltd calls on Lloyd’s Register Energy for its pressure vessel expertise
September 3, 2014Continue reading...KBR wins EPC work at Koch urea expansion in US
The urea project is part of a $1.3 billion expansion project by Koch Nitrogen to increase the plant’s urea and ammonia production capacity by more than 1 MMtpy.
September 3, 2014Continue reading...India’s ONGC commissions new FCC unit at MRPL refinery in Mangalore
Commissioning of the FCC will increase the refinery’s production of LPG, light distillates, and propylene to be used as feedstock for an integrated polypropylene (PP) unit, MRPL said.
September 2, 2014Continue reading...MOL Plc has awarded Axens a contract for the revamping of its mild hydrocracking unit
The Hungarian company MOL Plc. has selected Axens to perform the revamping of its DMHCK unit (FCC feed hydrotreater and mild hydrocracking) of the Danube Refinery in Százhalombatta, Hungary. This revamping project consists in increasing VGO conversion and Diesel yield.
August 27, 2014Continue reading...Groundbreaking in Turkmenistan to build major plant for producing synthetic gasoline
Today, a groundbreaking ceremony was held in Ovadan-Depe near the capital of Ashgabad in Turkmenistan to launch the construction of a major plant focused on the conversion of natural gas into synthetic gasoline. The plant will be based on Haldor Topsoe’s TIGAS™ (Topsoe Improved Gasoline Synthesis) technology and will become the first full scale large commercial facility using this technology.
August 27, 2014Continue reading...INEOS, Sasol award EPC contract to KBR for new Texas polyethylene plant
The new facility is designed to produce 470,000 tpy of bimodal HDPE using Innovene S process technology licensed from INEOS Technologies. The new, single-train facility will include new polymerization, pelletization, and railcar load-out facilities, plus upgrades to existing infrastructure.
August 21, 2014Continue reading...CB&I to license technology for new on-purpose propylene unit in Poland
The unit will use CB&I's proprietary Olefins Conversion Technology (OCT) to produce 100,000 tpy of propylene to be used internally. Feedstock for the unit will be sourced from PKN's Plock complex.
August 21, 2014Continue reading...Toyo Engineering wins Malaysia ethylene work
The steam cracker complex is part of Petronas' RAPID project in Pengerang, Johor. The contract has been awarded on a lump sum turn-key basis and is scheduled for completion by mid-2019.
August 21, 2014Continue reading...
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