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Petrochemicals giant Shell is stopping the exploration of two projects in Singapore. The projects are a biofuels unit and a Group II base oil plant, ...
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PETRONAS recently launched Proshield+, a product aimed at addressing perennial corrosion-related pain points that compromise asset integrity. Formulated using graphene material, ProShield+ is a paint ...
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PETRONAS and Phoenix Petroleum have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly explore a partnership opportunity in the Philippines in the area of downstream ...
Read More Boundless opportunities in the new realm of automation
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Read More Malaysia’s PEC to finalise investment decision on Johor petchem complex
Malaysia’s Pengarang Energy Complex Sdn BHD (PEC) will make a final investment decision (FID) on its petrochemical project in Johor in the second half of ...
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Thailand petrochemical major Siam Cement Group has announced plans to start commercial production at Long Son Petrochemicals, its unit in South Vietnam by mid-2023. The ...
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