
GlobalData: US tops planned ethylene capacity
According to GlobalData, the US is leading in planned ethylene capacity additions by 2022.
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According to GlobalData, the US is leading in planned ethylene capacity additions by 2022.

A polyethylene reactor in block C of Lukoil’s Stavrolen petrochemical factory has been commissioned after a successful reconstruction.

A new ethane cracker at ExxonMobil’s Baytown complex is mechanically complete, with commissioning progressing well.

Chevron Lummus Global LLC and Saudi Aramco have entered into a technology joint development agreement that will involve CB&I.

UPM and ZERO are cooperating to enhance knowledge of sustainable fossil-free bioproducts and promote renewable fuels for transportation.

CB&I and Saudi Aramco have entered into a joint development agreement for the development of crude-to-chemical technologies.

CITGO’s new President and CEO, Asdrúbal Chávez, has confirmed the company’s headquarters will remain in Houston, Texas, US.

VUV Analytics tripled revenues in fuels and petrochemicals in 2017 and took its first order in Saudi Arabia.

NIBE has also agreed to purchase the remaining 40% of BriskHeat’s outstanding shares in the future.

Noble Americas South Bend Ethanol has been purchased by Mercuria and renamed South Bend Ethanol.

Enterprise Products plans to increase the capacity of its Mont Belvieu butane isomerisation facility

Testing of the prototype gas expander with compressed air produced lb-ft and power generation as predicted.