1. Gas makes the rules.
- Author
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CUNNINGHAM, CHRIS
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PETROLEUM chemicals industry , *SHALE gas industry , *CRACKING process (Petroleum industry) , *NATURAL gas prices - Abstract
The article discusses the trends related to global petrochemical industry as of September 2014. The topics discussed include the economic lead of Asian Gulf region in petrochemical industry, a comparison between naphtha cracking and ethane cracking, and the impact of U.S. shale gas production on Middle Eastern petrochemicals business. Also discussed is pricing of natural gas in the United Arab Emirates.
- Published
- 2014