Germany inks deal to buy methanol from IranA German company has signed a contract for in-advance purchase of methanol from Iran, said a top official. The plant has more than 96 per cent physical progress in construction and will start to produce its products in the current More… |
Chinese investors considering methanol projects in OmanInvestors from China are considering plans to develop a pair of methanol projects in the Special Economic Zone (Sezad) at Duqm in Oman, said a report. The proposed methanol schemes, implementation of which hinge on the availabilit More… |
Chinese investors considering methanol projects in OmanInvestors from China are considering plans to develop a pair of methanol projects in the Special Economic Zone (Sezad) at Duqm in Oman, said a report. The proposed methanol schemes, implementation of which hinge on the availabilit More… |
Sipchem to shut methanol plant for 6-week maintenanceSaudi International Petrochemical Co (Sipchem) said on Thursday it will shut down a methanol plant for scheduled maintenance starting November 1. The nearly six-week maintenance at the plant, which belongs to S More… |
Saudi's Sipchem to shut methanol plant for maintenance in Q4Saudi International Petrochemical Co (Sipchem) will shut down a methanol plant for around four weeks for maintenance in the fourth quarter, it said. The company would turnaround and upgrade major equipment at t More… |
Sipchem affiliate restarts methanol productionAn affiliate of Saudi International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem) has restarted a methanol plant after scheduled maintenance, Sipchem said in a bourse filing. The plant, which produces 967,000 tonnes of methanol per annum, was s More… |
Bahrain firm hails EU’s duy suspension on methanolA Bahrain-based Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (GPIC) has welcomed a European Union (EU) decision to suspend the customs duty levied on the import of methanol from Arabian Gulf states. The 5.5 per cent levy on such imp More… |
Sabic, Sinopec in talks over $5bn methanol plantSaudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic) and China Petroleum & Chemical Corp (Sinopec) have started negotiations with Trinidad and Tobago to build a $5.3 billion methanol complex there, Sabic said on Saturday. Sabic and its Chinese More… |
Qurain puts Algeria plant costs at $700mKuwait's Qurain Petrochemicals Co. expects costs for an Algerian methanol plant contract it has won as part of a consortium to amount to $700 million. Algeria officials had put the costs of the plant, which Qurain will build with a consort More… |