ExxonMobil Production Company announced today the completion of new field processing capacity at its Piceance Project on the western slope of the Rocky Mountains in Rio Blanco County, Colorado. The new facilities have the capacity to handle up to 200 million cubic feet per day of natural gas. They include gas and liquid gathering systems, [...]

Fujian Refining & Petrochemical Company Limited (FREP) announced today that the 8 million tons-per-year Crude Distillation Unit/Vacuum Distillation Unit in its new integrated refining and petrochemical complex has gone into start-up. Other major units are expected to be coming online during a phased start-up over the next several months. FREP’s world-scale refining and petrochemical complex [...]

yesterday, the Dow Chemical Company have been verbally informed by the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) and Petrochemicals Industries Company (PIC) about a decision made by the Kuwait Supreme Petroleum Council (SPC), to reverse its prior approval of the agreement between Dow and PIC to enter into K-Dow Petrochemicals, a planned 50-50 joint venture company. KPC [...]