Petrochemical industry – Page 7
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Business
Hurricane damage squeezes supply chains
Industry and government working to minimise impact of shortages of olefin feedstocks and medical products
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Ex-Chemours worker tried to steal trade secrets
Employee intended to sell confidential information about sodium cyanide to Chinese investors to set up competing plants
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Hurricanes’ chemical consequences
Gulf coast petrochemical plants move to restart operations, while concerns persist about the fallout from hurricane Irma
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Asia’s age of regulation
Safety legislation and data sharing in Asia is making progress but highlights a global challenge
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Hurricane hammers US chemical industry
Petrochemical sites along Houston’s seaboard are offline, and flooding has caused explosions at an Arkema facility
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LyondellBasell to build world’s largest propylene oxide plant
Petrochemical giant gets go-ahead for most expensive project to date
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Ukraine plans to privatise state chemical producers
Government aims to develop struggling industry by attracting foreign investment
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Explosion kills 10 at Chinese petrochemical plant
Nine others injured when gas tanker exploded in loading area
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Ineos expands North Sea oil and gas operations
Purchase of Danish Dong Energy and BP’s Forties pipeline will feed Grangemouth refinery
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Dow will face dioxin suit
US appeals court rules property owners have a valid case over soil contamination
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BP to sell Chinese joint venture stake to Sinopec
Oil giant retains significant investment in China, but is shifting focus
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Brexit raises regulatory worries
Risk of doubling legal burden for industry undermines referendum’s ‘red-tape cutting’ claims
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Carbon Clean Solutions and Veolia team up to expand carbon capture and re-use
New partnership will further develop the use of carbon capture technology on industrial scale
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How do chemical firms last hundreds of years?
What distinguishes companies that thrive from others that failed?
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Careers
The PhD fellow
Rachel Fort reveals how she is completing a PhD while in full time employment
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Shell shrinks stake in Canadian oil sands
$7.25bn sell-off is part of plan to divest over $30bn in assets to reduce debts
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ExxonMobil to invest $20bn in Gulf Coast manufacturing
Oil giant will fund 11 chemical, refining, lubricant and liquefied natural gas projects from 2013 to at least 2022