Water/Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Insights
No. 38   November 2014

 

 

 

WELCOME

This bi-weekly Water/Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Insight provides excerpts from the McIlvaine Water/Wastewater Treatment Chemicals World Markets. It also provides excerpts from related publications. The market report provides the latest forecasts, market shares and insights relative to technology and opportunities.

 

 

·       Water & Wastewater Treatment Chemicals World Market
Update Headlines - October 2014

·       Chemical Market Update Headlines - October 2014

·       Oil & Gas Sales Leads Headlines - October 31, 2014

·       North American Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant
Update Headlines - October 2014

 

 

 

 

WATER & WASTEWATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS WORLD MARKET UPDATE HEADLINES

 

October 2014

 

GENERAL NEWS

 

WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS NEWS

 

TECHNOLOGY/NEW PRODUCT NEWS

 

 

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CHEMICAL MARKET UPDATE HEADLINES

 

October 2014

 

INDUSTRY NEWS

Global Demand for PVC to Increase, per New Report

 

COMPANY NEWS

BASF Opens India Polyurethane Chemicals Plant

Tesla Selects Nevada for Battery Plant

Farmer Co-op CHS to Build $3-billion Nitrogen Fertilizer Plant in North Dakota

LyondellBasell to Build World Scale PO/TBA Plant on U.S. Gulf Coast

Dow to Divest Three More Businesses

 

MERGERS/ ACQUISITIONS

Johnson Matthey Acquires Catacel

Solvay to Acquire CPChem’s PPS for $220 million

Albemarle Sells Antioxidant, Ibuprofen and Propofol Businesses to SI Grou

Albemarle, Israeli Firm to Produce Polymeric Flame Retardants in New Joint-Venture

PTT Global Chemical Increases Stake in French Chemical Firm Vencorex

PPG Industries to Buy Mexican Paint Maker Comex

 

 

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OIL & GAS SALES LEADS HEADLINES

 

October 31, 2014

 

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(Listed by most current date)

 

Dakota Gold Transfer – Plaza, LLC Announces New Crude Oil Terminal in North Dakota’s Bakken Shale  (Article Dated: 10/31/2014)

GE Invests $5 Mln in Norway Technology Solutions Center to Fuel Oil and Gas Industry  (Article Dated: 10/31/2014)

MarkWest Announces Expansion of Processing and Fractionation Infrastructure in Butler County, PA  (Article Dated: 10/31/2014)

Kinder Morgan to Expand Edmonton Crude Oil Rail Terminal Now Under Construction  (Article Dated: 10/31/2014)

PennEast Pipeline, Announces Project to Supply Marcellus Natural Gas to Mid-Atlantic Region  (Article Dated: 10/31/2014)

PA Governor and Panda Power Funds Break Ground on Second 829-MW Marcellus Shale-Gas Power Plant  (Article Dated: 10/31/2014)

Williams Announces Open Season for Transco Pipeline’s Diamond East Project  (Article Dated: 10/31/2014)

Dakota Plains and Hiland Crude Announce Bakken Gathering Pipeline to Pioneer Rail Terminal  (Article Dated: 10/30/2014)

Intervale Capital Acquires Recapture Solutions, LLC from Triten Corp  (Article Dated: 10/30/2014)

Apache Announces First Canning Basin Oil Discovery Offshore Western Australia  (Article Dated: 10/30/2014)

EnLink Midstream Announces 45 Mile Condensate Pipeline and Compression and Stabilization Facilities  (Article Dated: 10/30/2014)

Alfa Laval Wins SEK 80 Mln Energy-Efficiency Order in Canada  (Article Dated: 10/30/2014)

Alfa Laval Wins SEK 95 Mln Natural Gas Order to a U.S. Export Terminal  (Article Dated: 10/30/2014)

Seadrill Secures $497 Mln Rig Contract in Nigeria  (Article Dated: 10/30/2014)

Chevron’s CEO Sees Bright Future for Oil and Gas  (Article Dated: 10/29/2014)

Saddle Butte Launches Binding Open Season for Rockies South Pipeline  (Article Dated: 10/29/2014)

Scathing Report Details Canada’s Environmental Shortfalls  (Article Dated: 10/29/2014)

Oil Slump Means Canceled Projects as Investment Declines  (Article Dated: 10/29/2014)

U.S. ‘nano-genius’ to Head $20 Mln Oilsands Research Program  (Article Dated: 10/29/2014)

Europe’s Changing Political Climate Working for Canada’s Oilsands  (Article Dated: 10/29/2014)

Northern Gateway Pipeline Project Likely Delayed Beyond 2018  (Article Dated: 10/29/2014)

Alberta Energy Regulator Approves Pipeline from Fort McMurray to Edmonton  (Article Dated: 10/28/2014)

Kuwait Purchases Thirty Percent of Chevron Holdings in Canada’s Duvernay Shale  (Article Dated: 10/24/2014)

EU Abandons 'Dirty' Label for Tar Sands Oil  (Article Dated: 10/24/2014)

Pembina Shelves Pipeline Linked to Stalled Canadian Oil Sands Project  (Article Dated: 10/24/2014)

Sky Is the Limit for New Utah Oil Sands Tech  (Article Dated: 10/24/2014)

Alberta Energy Regulator Approves $3 Bln Grand Rapids Pipeline Project  (Article Dated: 10/24/2014)

AEV System Treats Oily Sand, Oily Sludge, Oily Millscale and Contaminated Sand and Soils  (Article Dated: 10/24/2014)

Pembina Pipeline Unveils Plans for $314 Mln Diluent Terminal Development in Alberta  (Article Dated: 10/24/2014)

Statoil Calls Off 40,000-bpd Canadian Oil Sand Development  (Article Dated: 10/23/2014)

Fort Hills Awards Oil Sands Contract Worth $1.3 Bln to Fluor  (Article Dated: 10/23/2014)

Oil Sands Companies to Adopt Voluntary Environmental Commitments in Canada  (Article Dated: 10/23/2014)

Excelsior Engineering Selected as EPCM Contractor by Field Upgrading  (Article Dated: 10/23/2014)

Thailand Awaits Vietnamese Decision on $22 Bln Petrochemicals Development  (Article Dated: 10/22/2014)

Saudi Arabia’s Advanced Petrochemical to Enhance Polypropylene Capacity in 2015  (Article Dated: 10/21/2014)

Egyptian Refining’s $3.7 Bln Mostorod Refinery Upgrade Underway  (Article Dated: 10/21/2014)

China's New PDH Plants Face up to Asian Propylene Glut  (Article Dated: 10/21/2014)

Engineers India Wins Order from Assam Petrochemicals to Start Methanol and Acetic Acid  (Article Dated: 10/21/2014)

Ineos Suspends Plans for U.S. Gulf Coast Ethylene Oxide Unit  (Article Dated: 10/21/2014)

Egypt to Invest $14.5 Bln in Petrochemicals and Refining over Five Years  (Article Dated: 10/21/2014)

Duqm Refinery Floats Tender for Petrochemicals Project  (Article Dated: 10/20/2014)

Asian Petrochemicals  (Article Dated: 10/20/2014)

Russia Petrochemicals Report Q4 2014  (Article Dated: 10/20/2014)UK's Ineos Extends Shale Gas Acreage with Eighty Percent of Scottish License  (Article Dated: 10/20/2014)

Univation to Become Wholly Owned Dow Unit in Deal with ExxonMobil  (Article Dated: 10/20/2014)

Tioga Delivers Specialty Pipe for LyondellBasell Expansion  (Article Dated: 10/20/2014)

CB&I to License, Design Polypropylene Unit for China Project  (Article Dated: 10/20/2014)

 

 

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NORTH AMERICAN MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT UPDATE HEADLINES

 

October 2014

 

ALABAMA

Hoover City Council approves $1.4 million for Repairs to Inverness WWTP

Jefferson County to Spend $2.5 Million for Odor Problems in Hoover, Bessmer

 

ARKANSAS

Tuckerman unveils Wastewater Project

 

ARIZONA

$2.1 Million for Flagstaff reclaimed Wastewater Project

 

CALIFORNIA

Fresno requesting Bids for Wastewater Plant Project

$16.5 Million for Mt. Shasta Wastewater Plant Upgrades

San Francisco planning WWTP Upgrade

U.S./Mexico announce $8.6 Million for Water/Wastewater Projects

 

DELAWARE

$54 Million for Wastewater Projects across State

 

FLORIDA

$3 Million for Lynn Haven WWTP Improvements

Port Charlotte requesting Bids for Wastewater Plant Expansion

Settlement likely over Lower Keys Sewer Injection Well

 

IDAHO

$18 Million for Blackfoot Wastewater Plant Improvements

 

ILLINOIS

$6.5 Million for West Frankfort WWTP Relocation/Upgrade

$2.5 Million for Wastewater Improvements in Decatur

$43 Million for Moline WWTP

 

INDIANA

Liberty receives Funds for WWTP Project

 

IOWA

$6 Million for Keokuk WWTP Upgrade

 

KANSAS

$20 Million for Newton WWTP

Ellis reviews Plans for WWTP Improvements

 

LOUISIANA

Leesville requesting Bids for Wastewater Project

 

MASSACHUSETTS

Harwich reviewing Wastewater Management Plan

 

MICHIGAN

$7 Million for Benton Harbor Wastewater Plant Project

MISSISSIPPI

Hattiesburg awards Engineering Contract for New WWTP

 

MINNESOTA

Kabetogama Township requesting Bids for WWTP

 

MISSISSIPPI

Florence requesting Bids for Wastewater Plant Expansion

 

MISSOURI

Brookfield requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements

Liberty contracts with Builder for New Wastewater Facility

Hornersville requesting Bids for WWTP Improvement Project

 

MONTANA

Flathead Regional to Study Wastewater Treatment

 

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Portsmouth to Study Options for Peace WWTP

 

NEW JERSEY

Another $75 Million for NJ's Drinking-Water, Sewage-Treatment Systems

 

NEW MEXICO

Las Cruces Wastewater Plant getting Odor Control Upgrade

 

NEW YORK

Lexington awards Wastewater Treatment System Bids

$19 Million for Olean WWTP

Bath plans Upgrades for Wastewater Treatment

Syracuse requesting Bids for WWTP Equipment

 

NORTH CAROLINA

Carolina Beach State Park requesting Bids for Wastewater System

 

OHIO

Shelby WWTP needs Improvements

 

OKLAHOMA

Bixby needs more time to Reach Wastewater Treatment Deal

 

OREGON

Canby requesting Bids for Wastewater Project

Madras requesting Bids for Engineering Services for WWTP

Coos Bay moving Forward with WWTP Upgrade

Washougal accepts Bid for WWTP Project

 

PENNSYLVANIA

Dunbar requesting Bids for WWTP Expansion

$23 Million for Worth Township Wastewater Project

Contract below Estimates for Lansdale WWTP Upgrades

Mount Jewett to sell Wastewater System

 

SOUTH CAROLINA

Spartanburg requesting Bids for Chemical Feed Improvements at WWTP

 

TENNESSEE

Winchester requesting Bids for Pump Station Upgrade

Cowan requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements

Knoxville requesting Bids for Water/Wastewater Project

 

TEXAS

Rogers requesting Bids for WWTP Improvements

Harris County requesting Bids for WWTP Construction

Aqua America acquires New Water/Wastewater Plants

Waco requesting Bids for WWTP Lift Station

Lago Vista requesting Bids for Water/Wastewater Study

West Travis County to Improve Sewer Systems

 

VERMONT

$9 Million for New Randolph Wastewater Plant

EPA puts off Lake Champlain Ruling till Spring

 

VIRGINIA

Washington County will expand Sewer Capacity

Danville requesting bids for Clarifier Rehab

 

WEST VIRGINIA

Berkeley County requesting Bids for WWTP Upgrade

Berkeley County requesting Bids for Inwood WWTP Upgrade

 

WISCONSIN

Fountain City needs WWTP Improvements

 

WYOMING

Sheridan receives Funds for WWTP Project

 

CANADA

Calgary requesting Bids for Wastewater Project

$550 Million for Annacis Island WWTP Expansion

New Plant will turn Edmonton's Wastewater into Fertilizer

Regina, Eastern Communities eye Regional Treatment Plant

$30 Million for Belleville Wastewater Project

 

BUSINESS NEWS

Pentair showcases Integrated Water Reuse, Wastewater Treatment and Flow Management Solutions at WEFTEC 2014

World Water Works to bring Groundbreaking Technology to Global Market

Aqua America New Jersey acquires Wastewater Systems in Burlington County

GTI awarded WWTP Project in Kentucky

Xylem to Demonstrate New Flygt Cloud-based SCADA Monitoring and Control Wastewater System

 

RECENT CHEMICAL BID REPORTS

 

 

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