Processes and products related to upstream chemical production, including steam cracking and refining operations.
chemXplore tracks 269 projects in petrochemicals, of which 139 are active.
Of the active ones, 84 new construction, 34 expansion, 18 revamp / retrofit and 3 conversion / repurposing.
49 active projects carry no start-up date yet. The dates themselves, per project, are for subscribers.
Two binding agreements transfer 10% interests across multiple Indonesian PSCs, covering producing gas fields, major discoveries and hub projects; completions subject to regulatory approvals.
Two large refining units (550 KTA IHCD and 850 KTA SDA) will be integrated into the operating Mumbai Refinery to modernise lube base‑stock production and upgrade heavy streams.
Transaction supports maturation toward an early‑2027 investment decision; operator retains 70% and FPSO-based development in the Flemish Pass continues.
License-backed retrofit to cut steam consumption, improve energy efficiency and competitiveness at the Suape PTA plant; moves to Process Design Package after a feasibility study.
9.4 MW PV at Petromidia to supply >9,800 MWh/year for internal use, cut ~6,024 tCO2/year; project cost ~44 million lei with 14 million lei EU Modernization Fund grant; completion by 31 Dec 2028.
Seven deepwater exploration blocks in Brazil’s Ceará Basin (≈4,700 km²; 2,000–3,600 m depths) awarded in ANP’s 6th concession round; contracts expected H1 2027.
Gas found at Gullfaks South: 0.5–1.6 million standard cubic metres of recoverable oil equivalents (3.3–10.3 million boe), drilled as a sidetrack to a production well.
New purification unit at Carling cuts energy use by 25% and site carbon intensity by 20%; nearly €150m investment, partly funded by France 2030 and NextGenerationEU.
Cost estimate raised to NOK 26.5bn (2026 value); onshore compression set for 2029, electrification 2030; project ~60% complete and will cut CO₂ by 850,000 t/yr.
Restructures Bakken contracts to cut unit midstream costs ~50%, transfers midstream ownership and DJ Basin assets for improved terms plus $200M, expects a $3–4B one-time after-tax loss; close by year-end 2026.
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The 8 with the most active projects, of 53 countries.
