Keyword: Sinopec

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BASF and Sinopec Break Ground on INA Plant in China

28.01.2014 - BASF and Sinopec have broken ground for the world-scale isonanonol (INA) plant the two groups are building at Maoming, China and scheduled for start-up in 2015. The facility, which...

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Exxon Starts World’s first Crude-Cracking Petrochemical Unit

09.01.2014 - ExxonMobil officially launched the world's first chemical unit that processes crude oil in Singapore, aiming to lower costs to better compete with rivals in a market saddled with...

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China’s chemical industry

13.12.2013 - In Move Toward Consumption-Led Economy, Specialty and High-End Chemical Segments Will Further ExpandA World Leader - The chemical industry in China is both a key driver and prime...

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Flush With Fuel, China Targets New Markets From Africa To Australia

14.11.2013 - From Africa to Australia, Chinese refiners are exploring new markets to ship surplus oil products such as jet fuel and diesel, putting them on track to compete with global trading...

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Thailand PTT’s Gas Business A Drag On Its Earnings Outlook

13.11.2013 - Thailand's PTT, Asia's fourth-largest oil and gas company by market value, posted a slump in quarterly profit in its core gas operations mainly due to the rising burden of sales at...

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China's Sinopec to Resume Large Diesel Exports with Q4 Quota

18.09.2013 - China's top refiner Sinopec Corp is expected to resume high-volume diesel exports after Beijing approved a quota for the company to export more than 1 million tonnes in Q4...

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Sinopec, CNPC Approvals Suspended in China

29.08.2013 - China's environment ministry will stop approving some new refining projects and upgrades of existing facilities by the country's top state-owned oil firms after the two failed to...

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China Could Widen Anti-Trust Probe to Other Industries

16.08.2013 - China's powerful price regulator could target the petroleum, telecommunications, banking and auto sectors next in its investigations into violations of the country's anti-trust...