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17 November 2009
Shell starts-up world-scale monoethylene glycol plant in Singapore
Shell Chemicals Limited has announced the successful start-up of its new world-scale monoethylene glycol (MEG) unit at the Shell Eastern Petrochemicals Complex in Singapore.
 
11 November 2009
Qatar Petroleum International acquires first downstream overseas assets in deal with Shell in Singapore
Qatar Petroleum International and Shell Eastern Petroleum (Pte) Ltd (Shell) today signed a series of agreements which will see Qatar Petroleum International take a stake in two Shell Chemicals joint ventures in Singapore.
 
2 November 2009
New ethylene jetty and cryogenic terminal completed
First shipment of ethylene signals another milestone in the construction of the Shell Eastern Petrochemicals Complex.
 
14 October 2009
Integration key to successful petrochemicals growth platforms in Middle East
With abundant natural resources, the Middle East will play a pivotal role in the future development of the global petrochemicals industry. To build successful platforms for growth, new investments are best targeted towards integration with upstream oil and gas production, and existing oil refining and petrochemical production centres.
 
2 June 2009
Second Shell OMEGA process plant starts up in Saudi Arabia
Following the successful start-up of Lotte Daesan's mono-ethylene glycol (MEG) plant in Korea in May 2008, the second plant to license the Shell Global Solutions OMEGA (Only Mono-Ethylene Glycol Advanced) process has successfully started up in Saudi Arabia.