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Petchem Firms Face Saudi Ethane Supply Restrictions
...oject is a dual‐feed cracker which will produce 1.5mn t/y of ethylene and 400,000 t/y of propylene. Sadara, however, scheduled for a 2014 startup, is unlikely to be on stream before 2016 – it has not yet started building the cracker, which will take three years. Saudi Aramco CEO Khalid al-Fa...
Volume: 55Issue: 51Published at Fri, 14 Dec 2012 -
Bapco Nears Sitra Decision Time
...e equivalent of 400-800mn cfd for 15 years starting in 2014. “We need the gas. Without this gas…all our other plans, all the refinery plans and modernizations mean nothing,” one Bahraini oil executive tells MEES....
Volume: 55Issue: 49Published at Fri, 30 Nov 2012 -
Saudi Aramco Pushing Refinery Projects, Marks Jazan Milestone
...industrial city capable of attracting investors.” In May Yanbu’ Aramco Sinopec Refining Company (Yasref) estimated progress on the project, due on-stream in the second half of 2014, at 20%. Saudi Aramco says the refinery will process 400,000 b/d of Arabian Heavy crude oil and will produce hi...
Volume: 55Issue: 48Published at Fri, 23 Nov 2012 -
QAPCO Inaugurates LDPE 3 Plant At Mesaieed
...art of the complex. Other planned units will have capacity to produce 850,000 t/y of high density polyethylene (HDPE); 430,000 t/y of LDPE; 760,000 t/y of polypropylene; and 83,000 t/y of butadiene. QP announced in September that it plans to borrow $10-13bn in 2014 to finance three projects at...
Volume: 55Issue: 48Published at Fri, 23 Nov 2012 -
Middle East Refining Capacity To Rise, Says OPEC
...01 0.03 0.11 0.59 0.22 0.33 1.76 2014 0.09 0.41 0.05 0.00 0....
Volume: 55Issue: 47Published at Fri, 16 Nov 2012 -
Takreer Awards Carbon Black/Coker Plant As Ruwais Expansion Takes Shape
...at, the CBDC plant. The expansion plant will have the capacity to process 417,000 b/d of ADNOC’s Murban crude. Construction is under way with a view to completion in February 2014. Takreer says the objective of the CBDC plant is to add value by upgrading bunker fuel and propane. This will in...
Volume: 55Issue: 46Published at Fri, 09 Nov 2012 -
Middle East Refinery Capacity To Surge, Says IEA
...ddle East refining expansion will include 400,000 b/d capacity projects in Saudi Arabia and the UAE – due on stream in 2013, 2014 and 2015 – and smaller expansions in Qatar, Iraq, Iran and Oman. Ambitious expansion plans in Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, the UAE, Iraq and Iran are excluded from the forecast as fi...
Volume: 55Issue: 44Published at Fri, 26 Oct 2012 -
Luberef Lines Up Samsung For Expansion Project
...it (doubling capacity to 12,500 b/d) and vacuum distillation unit (increasing throughput capacity from 26,000 b/d to 39,000 b/d). He said that engineering work under the EPC contract is scheduled to be completed in March 2014. Procurement is scheduled to take place from December 2012 to July 2014. Co...
Volume: 55Issue: 43Published at Fri, 19 Oct 2012 -
ENPPI Upbeat On Ethydco Ethylene Project
...EGYPT ENPPI Upbeat On Ethydco Ethylene Project The Egyptian Ethylene and Derivatives Company (Ethydco) ethylene project will be completed in 2014 at a cost of $1.2bn, according to Engineering for the Petroleum and Process Industries (ENPPI) Chairman and CEO ‘Abd al-Nasir Sa...
Volume: 55Issue: 42Published at Fri, 12 Oct 2012 -
Saudi Aramco Progressing Strategic Downstream Projects
...dustrial City II, with completion scheduled for 2014. While the value of the contract and the capacity of the plant were not disclosed, JGC did say that the aromatics unit will be one of the key upstream manufacturing units in the Sadara complex. Sadara’s 26 manufacturing units will produce a wide range of pe...
Volume: 55Issue: 40Published at Fri, 28 Sep 2012