Hot vents in the deep sea are home to microbes that feed on ethane. Now researchers have succeeded in finding an important component in the microbial conversion of the gas. They were able to decode ...

The U.S. Department of Energy projects that domestic growth in ethane consumption in the burgeoning petrochemicals industry will surpass that of all other petroleum and liquid products combined over ...

POTTER TWP. -- Shell Chemicals’ decision to build a multibillion-ethane cracker plant here is enormous news, but what exactly will the plant do? According to Shell officials, the plant will take ...

Due to greater demand for ethane in Malaysia and a desire to improve plant operating stability, Petronas Gas Bhd. (PGB) investigated different technologies to increase ethane recovery and improve ...

America's natural gas boom has also made it the world's biggest exporter of ethane. It's a building block for plastics, and U.S. gas is helping fuel the global plastics industry. A boom in one ...

Houston-based pipeline company Enterprise Products Partners will build its new ethane export facility at the Houston Ship Channel under a 30-year agreement with the Port of Houston Authority, company ...

SINGAPORE, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Despite a growing trade war between Washington and Beijing, China's ethane imports from the U.S. are set to surge this year as big petrochemical producers battling ...

June 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. sent letters to Enterprise Products (EPD.N), opens new tab and Energy Transfer (ET.N), opens new tab on Wednesday informing the companies they could load ethane on vessels ...