The documentary tells the stories of two states with a major stake in the plastics economy: Louisiana and Pennsylvania. The ...

China's Wanhua Chemical Group has successfully started up its 1.2-MMtpy mixed-feed cracker in east China's Shandong province and achieved on-spec production of ethylene.

Phillips 66's has got margin growth opportunities as the refining sector recovers and European competitors exit. See more on ...

I’d like to address the growing problem of plastic pollution. This is a problem that the majority of the world agrees should ...

If built, this would be the biggest ethane cracker in Europe - a plant that uses extreme heat to break the gas into ethylene and propylene. Project One has faced continuous legal challenges from ...

More than 25 major consumer brands and petrochemicals have been traced to fracking in the Permian Basin, one of the world’s ...

Jerry Brown signed a bill yesterday outlawing... -On November 7, 2017, construction began on the Royal Dutch Shell ethane cracker plant in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. A plant designed to ...

With the changed composition of LNG, the company is now looking at importing ethane. "ONGC Petro additions Ltd (OPaL), a subsidiary of ONGC, is having a mega grassroot petrochemical complex and having ...

While pulling back from this particular project, the company at the same time emphasised that it will go ahead with building a 1.5m t/y ethane cracker and downstream PE lines at the site. “Given the ...

Shell could be exploring the sale of its chemical plants, including its recently constructed Beaver County ethane cracker. The plant, which makes polyethylene, a common plastic, is among those ...

A few years ago, Pennsylvania gave Shell the largest tax credit in state history to build its massive petrochemical plant in Beaver County. The company may already be thinking about selling the ethane ...