Tag: Petrochemical
Italy: refinery agreement
Foster Wheeler Italiana SpA has agreed rto provide engineering services for Italiana Energia Servizi SpA.
Norway: chlorine modernization
Hydro Polymers, the petrochemical sector of Hydro, is planning a NOK 700 million conversion of its existing diaphragm chlorine plant at Rafnes, Norway, to membrane technology.
Iran: Basell technology for new HDPE plant
Gharb Petrochemical Complex has selected Basell’s Hostalen technology for a new 300 KT per year high density polyethylene plant. The plant is to be built at Kermanshah, Kermanshah province, Iran.
IOC to raise capacity of Paradip plant
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) will increase the capacity of its proposed oil refinery at Paradip in Orissa to 15 million tonnes and build it as a petrochemical-cum-oil refinery by 2009-10.
UK: Welsh debottlenecking
Foster Wheeler Ltd has been awarded a contract to debottleneck and improve the energy efficiency of Total’s refinery at Milford Haven, Wales, UK.
Singapore: cracker project
Shell announces that it is progressing to the next phase of its proposed world-scale cracker and derivatives project in Singapore.