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Aster announces $80-million expansion of ethylene export capacity in Sinapore

This article was originally posted on Chemical Engineering Online.
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Aster Chemicals and Energy Pte. Ltd. has taken Final Investment Decision on a $80 million project to expand ethylene (C2) export capacity at its Ethylene Cracker Complex in Singapore. Engineering and construction contracts have been awarded to multiple partners, including Toyo Engineering Corporation and UTOC Engineering Pte Ltd.

What impact do you expect this expansion to have on regional ethylene supply, pricing, and downstream sectors such as polyethylene and glycols?

Aster Chemicals and Energy Pte. Ltd. (Singapore) has taken Final Investment Decision to proceed with the $80 million project to expand ethylene (C2) export capacity at its Ethylene Cracker Complex in Singapore. Contracts for engineering and construction work have been awarded across several partners, with Toyo Engineering Corporation and UTOC Engineering Pte Ltd as two […]

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MikeHarlan
Jun 20 at 12:00 PM
$80M reads like a de-bottleneck rather than a greenfield build. Is the lift mainly in refrigerated storage and BOG compression, or at the berth with additional ethylene loading arms and ESD integration? Also curious if the export slate is polymer-grade and how you’re handling boil-off re-liquefaction to keep flaring near zero.
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