Journals By Industry - Petrochemical Manufacturing

Muscat projects the port of Sohar, 220 km north of Muscat, as the first anchor for a journey to make Oman a key maritime centre between three continents. Industries built there feature a...

As a result of a growing number of industries setting up in Sohar, Muscat in 2008 created of a new economic zone in Sohar. It had already attracted a number of projects to...

The opening of a downstream plastics manufacturing plant in the Salalah free zone in December 2006 marked the beginning of a new phase in the region's petrochemical industry. It caught many by surprise...

Methanol Holding Int'l (50%), MAN Ferrostaal of Germany (20%) and Omzest (30%) are grouped in Oman Methanol Co. (OMC) which has a 3,000 t/d methanol plant built in Sohar in late 2007. Instead...

The State-owned Oman Gas Co. (OGC) has expanded its gas network with a pipeline tying the Nimr field to Salalah on the south-western coast. The MOG has said domestic demand for natural gas...

Construction a cure for crisis, Kazakh president tells nation Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev announced some grandiose new industrial projects in his annual address to the nation on January 27. These projects, he said,...

There are about 75,000 people working in the state's hydrocarbon sector, including EGPC, Ganope, Egas and Echem, under the control of the Petroleum Ministry. EGPC is one of the biggest NOCs in the...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6aab43/assessment_of_chin) has announced the addition of the "Assessment of China's Market for Water Treatment Chemicals" report to their offering. GCiS Market Study Estimates China Water Treatment Chemicals Market...

New facility will supply innovative on-site machining and welding solutions to customers in the UK, Ireland and throughout Scandinavia NEWBERG, Ore. & DouREN, Germany -- Climax Portable Machine Tools has opened a new...

LONDON -- The global cyclohexane industry growth is highly dependent on the total growth of various end-use markets in the developing countries like China, India and Saudi Arabia. The Chinese market is set...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/134cf6/belgium_petrochemi) has announced the addition of the "Belgium Petrochemicals Report 2012" report to their offering. While Belgium is by no means the worst positioned economy in Europe, weakening...

DALLAS -- Primoris Services Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select: PRIM) ("Primoris" or "Company") today announced new contracts and work authorizations totaling approximately $102.5 million for natural gas pipeline infrastructure, power plant, and parking structure...

By Pearl Bantillo Stocks fall SINGAPORE (ICIS)--Shares of petrochemical companies in Asia tumbled on Monday on concerns over a worsening debt crisis in Europe after Standard & Poor's (S&P) lowered the credit ratings...

The first phase of EPC's complex at Ameriya came on stream in early 1986. A $700m second phase involving public sector banks and insurance firms as partners of EPC came on stream in...

Egypt has built up a gas export programme which has become one of its main external sources of income. The balance of Egyptian trade in crude oil, condensates and refined products is in...

Movement on other four of Echem's projects, supposed to begin from the first quarter of 2011, was halted because of the revolution. This means completion of all the four plants will be delayed...

The petrochemical sector in Egypt had grown rapidly before the global economic crisis began in 2007. Its profitability fell sharply when the crisis was followed by a global recession in 2008/09. The sector...

World project costs by mid-2008 had risen sharply, causing Echem to double the estimate of its PMP's investments to $20bn. Since then, costs have dropped but remain considerably higher than Echem's 2002 estimate....

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6b25a2/turkey_petrochemic) has announced the addition of the "Turkey Petrochemicals Report Q1 2012" report to their offering. Turkish petrochemicals production will face a squeeze on margins going forward as...