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Global efforts to improve plastic recyclability

The circular economy involves recycling, reusing, and repurposing products to extend their usable lifetime. Among the oil and gas industry’s…
Asian countries to lead global ethylene capacity additions by 2030

Globally, Asian countries are expected to lead global ethylene capacity additions, and China and India together account for over 42%…
FSU at the forefront of global urea capacity additions by 2030

Global urea capacity is poised to see considerable growth over the next four years, potentially increasing from 241.92 million tonnes…
Asia set to spearhead global butadiene capacity additions by 2028

Global butadiene capacity is poised to see considerable growth over the next four years, potentially increasing from 20.47 million tonnes…
Oil and gas contract momentum declines in Q1 2024

Global oil and gas contracts activity witnessed a decline of 15% in the number of contracts, from 1,346 in Q4…

Gas pipelines underpin global transmission pipelines projects growth by 2028

Globally, 508 new-build trunk/transmission pipeline projects are likely to commence operations during the 2024 to 2028 period. About 45% of…
Biogas: renewables’ ugly duckling

Humans directly and indirectly generate more than 105 billion tonnes of organic waste globally each year, all of which release…
Port terminals lead global liquids storage projects outlook by 2028

Globally, 257 upcoming liquid storage projects are likely to commence operations during the 2024 to 2028 period. Approximately 56% of…
Asian countries to lead global polyolefins capacity additions by 2030

Asian countries are expected to dominate the global polyolefins capacity additions. China and India together account for approximately 47% of…
Asia to dominate global PTA capacity additions by 2028

Global purified terephthalic acid (PTA) capacity is poised to see considerable growth over the next four years, potentially increasing from…