Entries from Asian Chemical Connections tagged with 'logistics'
Constant Search For Feedstock Advantage
By John Richardson AROUND $6bn worth of proposed petrochemical investments in Kazakhstan - the giant central Asian country with abundant oil and gas reserves - once again confirms the three most important factors for success: Feedstock, feedstock and feedstock. "The...
Saudi Producers Remain Confident
By John Richardson THE optimism of Saudi Arabian petrochemical producers remains extremely high, according to an industry observer who spoke to the blog. One might think we were to some extent stating the blatantly obvious as their margins will...
Gaping Chasm Between Effective, Real Op Rates
By John Richardson A gaping chasm has opened up over the past 18 months between nameplate capacities and effective operating rates, resulting in much greater focus on the latter. It isn't easy and it is getting ever-more complicated to...
Basell predicts tough times for polyolefins in 2009-10
Paul Cherry of Basell gave an excellent paper at the recent ICIS Olefins Conference - Download file Paul offers some hints on how to survive the next downturn, and provides some sobering predictions on operating rates. I bet that after...
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