UOP LLC, a Honeywell (NYSE: HON) company, announced today that its UOP Oleflex? process technology has been selected by Chinas Longgang Chemical Co. to produce key ingredients for fuels and synthetic rubber. Honeywells UOP C4 Oleflex proces...

ChinaScope Financial reports that according to the report released by China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) Economics Technology Research Institute yesterday, Chinas oil demand for 2013 is expected to reach 514 million metric tons, up...

Chinas air-quality crisis can be compared in some respects to Britains more than half a century ago, before the Clean Air Act of 1956. But there are important differences that could make Chinas problem more difficult to tackle. China, like...

Encomia to Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State are focusing on her style and diligence, not on accomplishments, which are few, let alone grand strategicnitiatives, of which there were none, or at least none that lasted more than a few hop...

More than a decade after Chinas explosive growth began to trigger news headlines in the West, there remain two distinct schools of thought. In one camp are those who say Chinas continued ascent and its eventual crowning as the worlds larges...

Wasabi Energys (LON:WAS, ASX:WAS) subsidiary SSNE has bagged a US$10mln engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) agreement with Sinopec for a 4.0 megawatt (MW) Kalina Cycle power plant. Sinopec is one of the largest integrated petroc...

China Knowledge reported that China, the worlds second largest oil consumer, saw its crude oil output grow 5.6% YoY to 17.94 million tonne in December 2012. According to the figures released by the National Statistics Bureau, Chinas natural...

The licensing of 13 new oil blocks in the Albertine Graben will commence after the President assents and signs the 2012 Petroleum and Exploration Bill into law, government has announced. Speaking at last weeks East African Oil and Gas forum...

Styrene monomer stocks in shore tanks in East China rose week on week by about 10,000 mt to roughly 66,000 mt this week -- the highest level seen since early August 2012 -- but still relatively low, market sources said. Whether the rise of...

Low sulfur marine fuel demand in Hong Kong has yet to rise, despite an incentive scheme launched in September last year encouraging use of the more environmentally friendly grade, industry sources said Thursday. Demand for low sulfur fuel i...