Duqm—BP and Oman Oil Co. have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) to build the "world's first" acetic acid plant using BP's revolutionary new SaaBre Process (PCN, 11 Nov 2013, p 3). The 1-milllion-t/y facility, to be located in the Duqm Special Economic Zone in Oman, is expected to start-up in 2019. Estimated cost of the project was not given.
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