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Shell Completes Singapore Complex

by Alexander H. Tullo
May 10, 2010 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 88, Issue 19

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Credit: Shell Chemicals
A worker monitors activity at Shell’s new Singapore chemical complex.
Credit: Shell Chemicals
A worker monitors activity at Shell’s new Singapore chemical complex.

Shell Chemicals has started up an integrated chemical complex in Singapore. As part of the project, Shell upgraded an existing oil refinery, built an 800,000-metric-ton-per-year ethylene steam cracker, and constructed an ethylene glycol unit. The company started up a joint-venture chemical complex in Nanhai, China, with China National Offshore Oil in 2006.

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