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Coal-to-olefins unit starting up in China
… gasification unit at a large coal-to- olefins demonstration project in Baotou, Inner ..... year of methanol for conversion into olefins , ultimately yielding about 600,000 ..... Baotou one of the largest coal-to- olefins projects in the world. The process converts …
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Methanol-to-olefins unit starts up in China
… world’s first methanol-to- olefins unit to be operated on a commercial scale ..... uses the combined DMTO methanol-to- olefins technology of SYN Energy Technology Co ..... to produce 600,000 tonnes/year of olefins from methanol feedstock. SYN licensed …
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US OLEFINS - FOURTH QUARTER 2005: Hurricanes disrupt North American olefins industry
… Oil & Gas Journal’s semiannual US Olefins series, which will alternate on a quarterly ..... is the author of both the propane and olefins series. Beginning with the present article ..... supplies caused substantial problems for the olefins industry on the US Gulf Coast in September …
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US OLEFINS —SECOND-HALF 2008: Hurricanes, economic turmoil push olefins production lower
… activity caused demand and production of olefins in the US to fall sharply in fourth ..... Ike caused widespread downtime for the olefins industry during September and October ..... 2008 and had a more pronounced effect on olefins production and profitability than Hurricanes …
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OLEFINS CAN LIMIT DESULFURIZATION OF REFORMER FEEDSTOCK
… presence of even very small amounts of olefins may limit the desulfurization of reformer ..... conditions the recombination reaction of olefins with hydrogen sulfide to form mercaptans ..... can be masked by these reactions if the olefins are not saturated. The trend in naphtha …
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US OLEFINS — SECOND-HALF 2010: Ethylene markets return to normal
… turmoil in operations and pricing during first-half 2010, US olefins markets were nearly normal during second-half 2010. Ethylene ..... Houston Ship Channel) during fourth-quarter 2010. In the next olefins market article (OGJ, Sept. 5, 2011), Petral will estimate …
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Catalytic olefins technology contract let
Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum Yanan Energy & Chemical Co. Ltd. will use proprietary Advanced Catalytic Olefins (ACO) technology developed by KBR and SK Innovation at a plant to be built in Shaanxi Province, China. The ACO converter will …
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Equistar to temporarily idle olefins unit
… Chemicals LP temporarily will idle its olefins unit at Chocolate Bayou, Tex., because ..... indirect subsidiary of LyondellBasell. The olefins unit is expected to remain out of service ..... chemicals for LyondellBasell. "With our olefins flexibility in North America, we can …
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$225 million olefins complex planned at Port Arthur
… million, world-scale, integrated C 4 olefins complex at Port Arthur, Tex. Shell Chemical ..... Petrochemicals Ltd. plans to build a $25 million olefins conversion unit next to its naphtha steam ..... 2003. BASF will operate both plants. Olefins complex The Sabina plant will be between …
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SABIC taps Jacobs for olefins plant work
… Basic Industries Corp. has let a contract to Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. for the upgrade of its 670,000-tonne/year Olefins 4 plant in Geleen, Netherlands. Jacobs will perform “numerous modifications” to the naphtha cracker to increase energy …
