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  1. Iraq’s New Karbala Refinery Set To Lighten Summer Fuel Import Bill

    ...finery is providing the first significant modern addition to Iraq’s delipidated refining fleet since at least the 1980s. Nine-years after its 2014 award to a consortium led by Korea’s Hyundai Engineering (MEES, 10 January 2014), the plant began commercial operations earlier this month (MEES, 7 Ap...

    Volume: 66
    Issue: 16
    Published at Fri, 21 Apr 2023

  2. Saudi Petchem Firms Slide Further In Tough Market, Sabic Looks To Consolidate

    ...so announced this week that it produced a total 70.5mn tons of plastics, chemicals and metals in 2015, which was 1.1% up on 69.7mn tons for 2014. A common theme in the companies’ first quarter results is reduced income due to lower sales prices, largely due to the indexing of petchems products to cr...

    Volume: 59
    Issue: 16
    Published at Fri, 22 Apr 2016

  3. Egypt’s Midor Refinery Signs Up UOP For $1.4bn, 60,000 b/d Expansion

    ...d 60,000 b/d of crude distillation capacity, it is particularly aimed at expanding output of middle distillates, especially Euro 5 specification diesel and jet fuel, to meet domestic market needs. In 2014 Egypt had to import a record 221,000 b/d of products (see graph). Last year Midor says it im...

    Volume: 58
    Issue: 16
    Published at Fri, 17 Apr 2015

  4. Petro Rabigh Plans $1.9bn Rights Issue

    ...abia’s existing commodity polymers industry (MEES, 17 October 2014). New products for Saudi Arabia from Rabigh 2 will include ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) and thermoplastic olefin (TPO). The expansion will take Petro Rabigh’s output capacity to 5mn t/y of petrochemicals and 15mn t/y of re...

    Volume: 58
    Issue: 16
    Published at Fri, 17 Apr 2015

  5. GCC Polymers Increasing In Volume And Sophistication, Says GPCA

    ...gineering plastics is “growing exponentially from a small base.” The 2.48mn t/y of new polymers to be added during 2014-18 will include a range of synthetic rubbers, thermoplastic resins and polyurethanes increasingly in demand from the automotive, electrical and electronic and consumer goods in...

    Volume: 57
    Issue: 16
    Published at Fri, 18 Apr 2014