2019/06/24 |
YNCC to complete maintenance at No. 1 steam cracker |
Yeochun Naphtha Cracking Centre (YNCC) is in plans to restart its No. 1 naphtha cracker following a maintenance turnaround. The company has... |
2019/06/05 |
Unplanned outage reported at methanol plant of Zagros Petrochemical |
Zagros Petrochemicals has undertaken an emergency shutdown at its No. 2 methanol plant at Assaluyeh. The company has halted operations at th... |
2019/05/30 |
Asahi Kasei shuts Mizushima cracker for maintenance |
Asahi Kasei has taken off-stream its cracker for a maintenance turnaround. The company has commenced turnaround at the cracker on May 22, 20... |
2019/05/23 |
Unplanned outage reported at Beek cracker by SABIC |
Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC) has taken off-stream its SABIC Olefins 4 cracker owing to technical issues. The cracker has halted opera... |
2019/05/15 |
Shin-Etsu eyes maintenance at PVC plant |
Shin-Etsu is likely to start maintenance at its polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plant in Kashima. The company has schedule to shut the plant for tu... |
2019/05/08 |
Lanzhou Petrochemical has taken off-stream for a maintenance turnaround |
Lanzhou Petrochemical has taken off-stream its No. 4 cracker for a maintenance turnaround, in the last week of April 2019. The cracker is li... |
2019/04/25 |
Petronas Reports 'Fire Incident' at Johor |
Petronas announced a "fire incident" that occurred on 12 Apr. 2019 at the Pengerang Integrated Complex (PIC) in Johor, Malaysia. The fire oc... |
2019/04/13 |
Gas explosion reported at Mailiao naphtha cracker complex |
A gas explosion occurred at a petrochemical plant in the Formosa Chemical Fiber Company (FCFC) Mailiao No. 6 Naphtha Cracker complex in Yunl... |
2019/04/11 |
CSPC PP has taken off-stream |
CNOOC and Shell Petrochemicals Co (CSPC) has taken off-stream its No. 2 polypropylene (PP) unit in Guangdong. The company has halted operati... |
2019/04/04 |
ExxonMobil to Expand Singapore Refinery |
Exxon Mobil Corp. has made a final investment decision to expand its integrated manufacturing complex in Singapore. According to ExxonMobil,... |