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• Clariant

Enterprise Products Partners LP (EPD) said that it will adopt five new quality specifications for sweet crude oil, also referred to as West Texas Intermediate (WTI) at its terminal in Cushing, Oklahoma.

• EPD

Royal Dutch Shell plc has made the following statement in response to the decision by the Judge of the Preliminary Hearing of the Tribunal of Milan.

• Shell

AkzoNobel NV has signed an agreement which will see its Deventer site in the Netherlands transformed into a chemistry and technology innovation hub.

• AkzoNobel

Brenntag has signed an agreement to acquire Quimitecnica.com – Comercio e Industria Quimica SA, Portugal (Quimitecnica).

• Brenntag

Just months after bailing from the Paris agreement, the Trump administration also acted to repeal former president Barack Obama’s regula...

• Climate
• Emission
• Pollution

Ningbo Liwan shut its 700kta PTA plant due to technical glitch and plans to restart it on Dec 24.

• PTA
• Ningbo

Jiaxing PC has fed acetic acid into the 2.2 million mt/yr new unit today and products may come out on Dec 21.

• Jiaxing
• PTA

Yisheng restarted the 650KTA PTA unit on Dec 17 but BP Zhuhai shut its 1.25 million mt/yr since Dec 15 for 15-day maintenance.

• Yisheng
• PTA
• BP

The company originally planned to shut the unit in end December 2017 for turnaround, but postponed the turnaround to May or June 2018.

• Sanjiang Chemical
• Turnaround

PopFoam, a custom manufacturer of a proprietary ethylene vinyl acetate-based injection molded foam, is partnering with a plastics manufacturer in the United States to boost production capacities and serve its North American customers.

• PopFoam

Moody's Investors Service is maintaining a stable outlook for the pending materials science spin-off of DowDuPont, expecting that the company will make adjustments to compensate for its lower earnings.

• DowDuPont

ADM said that it has reached an agreement to sell its oilseeds operations in Bolivia to Inversiones Piuranas SA. The sale includes ADM’s processing facility in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, as well as nine-grain silos and ADM’s Bolivian distribution business.

• ADM

Fluor Corporation (FLR) said that it was awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contract by Vopak Terminal Durban (Pty) Ltd, to deliver the Vopak growth 4 project in Durban, South Africa.

• Fluor

BASF SE has invested in the expansion of its mobile emissions catalysts production site in Sroda Slaska, Poland.

• BASF

Enterprise Products Partners LP (EPD) plans to convert one of its natural gas liquids (NGL) pipelines that transports NGLs from the Permian Basin to the Texas Gulf Coast to crude oil service.

• EPD

Gevo Inc (GEVO) said that GE Aviation has started jet engine combustor component testing with a jet fuel comprised 100 percent of Gevo’s renewable alcohol-to-jet fuel (ATJ).

• Gevo

Hitachi Chemical Co Ltd has settled with classes of indirect purchaser plaintiffs and direct purchaser plaintiffs in relation to the civil lawsuit brought against it in US on grounds of violation of US antitrust law.

• Hitachi

BASF SE said that its coatings division has inaugurated a new automotive coatings plant at its Bangpoo manufacturing site, Samutprakarn province, Thailand.

• BASF

Clariant said that it is opening a new office for its catalysts business in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China. This will focus on providing enhanced services for customers in central and northern China.

• Clariant