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Spring 2011

Shell Chemicals Magazine Spring 2011 cover

Each issue of Shell Chemicals Magazine offers an in-depth look at developments across the worldwide Shell Chemicals businesses.

To read more, select a link to a PDF version of any article from the list below.

Shell Chemicals Magazine: Featured articles

Tapping into shale gas

Temperature gauge

Shell has announced proposals for a new petrochemicals complex in the northeast USA, based on the increasing availability of gas feedstock.

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Scent of optimism

Sven Royall

After several years of tough conditions, there are signs of better times ahead for C6 aromatics value chains, thanks to their increasing role in a low-carbon economy.

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Safe port of call

Yellow truck in transit safety port

The creation of a Transit Safety Port for ethylene oxide shipments has helped to improve the safety and sustainability of multi-modal supply chains in Europe.

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Integrated growth options

Jay Xu (left)

The acquisition of a small but strategically important chemical joint venture has unlocked options to integrate, optimise and expand Shell’s derivative manufacturing in Singapore.

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IPA that makes the grade

Bottle containing IPA

Supply chain quality and security measures that meet United States Pharmacopeia (USP) standards have expanded Shell’s capability to provide USP-grade isopropyl alcohol.

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REACH for the right datasheet

Elizabeth Williams

Our Global Product Stewardship Manager explains the importance for customers of new REACH-compliant safety data sheets, and the work behind their development.

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The road to safer deliveries

Ryan Wong (left) and Suk Sin Chong (right)

A range of measures are helping to manage risks associated with road transport operations in Asia, and to encourage greater focus on safety among logistics service providers.

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Smart route to saving fuel

FuelSave sign

Shell FuelSave Partner helps commercial fleet operators, including our customers and transport service providers, identify ways to use less fuel and save on operating costs.

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Delivering the sustainable growth message

Walk the Talk logo

Our presence at the PU TECH event in India provided an opportunity to promote products and best practices for improving workplace safety in a growing polyurethanes market.

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Liquid asset

Pearl gas to liquids plant

A custom-made catalyst in the Pearl GTL plant starting up in Qatar is key to the efficient conversion of synthesis gas into advanced fuels, base oils and chemicals.

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Clean sheet for sustainability

Woman and child in the rain

The American Cleaning Institute’s first sustainability report sets out data from product formulators and raw material suppliers on key sustainability metrics.

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