Sector outlook 2008: Petrochemicals
- Published: 04 January 2008 17:26
- Author:Ed James | More by this Author
- Last Updated: 08 January 2008 14:04
With costs expected to rise further, the slowdown in project activity looks set to continue.
Rising engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) costs, combined with a lack of cheap gas feedstock, has led to the number of new projects announced tailing off sharply since the regional industry's 2006 peak.
With costs expected to rise further, the slowdown in project activity looks set to continue.
Rising engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) costs, combined with a lack of cheap gas feedstock, has led to the number of new projects announced tailing off sharply since the regional industry's 2006 peak.
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