massive refinery is a big step closer

Massive refinery is a big step closer

A range of deals were announced last week for the construction of Vietnam’s second oil refinery and petrochemical complex, located in central Thanh Hoa province.
harbour to boost phu yen province

Harbour to boost Phu Yen province

Vietnam Maritime Administration has approved the $439 million Bai Goc harbour to serve the Hoa Tam Petrochemical Industrial Zone.
ptt proposes giant petro complex

PTT proposes giant petro complex

Thailand’s national petroleum company last week proposed to build a mammoth $28.7 billion oil refinery and petrochemical complex in central Binh Dinh province.
vinachem seeks buyer for long son stake

Vinachem seeks buyer for Long Son stake

Vinachem, the state-owned fertiliser and chemicals group, is seeking a buyer for its 11 per cent stake in the $4.5 Long Son Petrochemical Complex project in southern Vietnam.
shell mulls selling vietnam bitumen plants

Shell mulls selling Vietnam bitumen plants

After pulling its LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) business out of Vietnam last week, Dutch energy and petrochemical company Shell is considering selling its two bitumen manufacturing plants in the country as well.
shell gas the 3rd global lpg brand to leave vietnam

Shell Gas the 3rd global LPG brand to leave Vietnam

Dutch energy and petrochemical company Shell has pulled its LPG business out of Vietnam after having transferred its entire share in a joint-venture in Haiphong, and a Ho Chi Minh City-based company, 100 per cent of whose stake it held, to Thailand’s Siam Gas Co.
45bn petro plan beats impasse

$4.5bn petro plan beats impasse

A solution has been found to the land rental impasse hurting a $4.5 billion petrochemical complex in southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau province.
roche drops deep roots into vietnam

Roche drops deep roots into Vietnam

Roche has announced to boost its two diagnostics and pharmaceuticals businesses in Vietnam.
petrol prices rise vnd1100 per litre

Petrol prices rise VND1,100 per litre

roche diagnostics to bring innovative clinical knowledge to vietnam

Roche Diagnostics to bring innovative clinical knowledge to Vietnam

Roche Diagnostics Vietnam recently conducted a fourth chemical pathology course in Ho Chi Minh City in collaboration with the Ho Chi Minh City Medical Association of Medical Laboratory Technology and RMIT University in Australia.
daelim gets giant refinery moving

Daelim gets giant refinery moving

South Korea’s Daelim Industrial Company is in the final steps of conducting a feasibility study to build a $3 billion mega oil refinery and petrochemical project in central Vietnam.
vinachem parachutes from 45bn long son complex

Vinachem parachutes from $4.5bn Long Son complex

State-run Vinachem has announced to pull out of the $4.5 billion Long Son petrochemical project in southern Vietnam.
4 bln petrochemical complex to be built soon in ba ria vung tau

$4 bln petrochemical complex to be built soon in Ba Ria-Vung Tau

sembcorp powers up its ambitions

Sembcorp powers up its ambitions

Dung Quat has been earmarked by the Vietnamese government to become a multisectoral economic zone and a base for oil refining and petrochemical industries. - Ng Meng Poh, Executive vice president and head of Singapore and ASEAN of Sembcorp Utilities
petrochemical expert claims bad fuel destroys engines

Petrochemical expert claims bad fuel destroys engines

Vietnamese authorities are speeding up tests on petroleum samples after controversy surrounding recent incidents of vehicle fires.