{"id":79746,"date":"2023-09-28T02:00:15","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T02:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/climate\/2023\/09\/28\/ksas-sipchem-lands-approval-for-blue-ammonia-project\/"},"modified":"2023-09-28T02:00:15","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T02:00:15","slug":"ksas-sipchem-lands-approval-for-blue-ammonia-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/climate\/2023\/09\/28\/ksas-sipchem-lands-approval-for-blue-ammonia-project\/","title":{"rendered":"KSA\u2019s Sipchem lands approval for blue ammonia project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-01\"><\/a> <strong>KSA\u2019s Sipchem<\/strong><strong> seals approval for blue ammonia project: <\/strong>Sahara International Company (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sipchem.com\/en\">Sipchem<\/a>) \u2014 a petrochemical company jointly owned by private sector investors \u2014 said it has received approval from Saudi Arabia Energy Ministry to allocate feedstock to build a blue ammonia plant in Jubail Industrial City, Sipchem said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/25tm7xcp\">disclosure to Tadawul<\/a> yesterday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the plant:<\/strong> The low-carbon blue ammonia facility will have a capacity of 1.2 mn tons per year, the disclosure read, without providing details on funding or a timeline for completion. The company said it will \u201cutilize the most efficient energy and feedstock technologies for the plant.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Sipchem:<\/strong> Established in 1999, the petrochemical company offers methanol, butanediol, tetrahydrofuran, acetic acid, acetic anhydride, vinyl acetate monomer, and carbon monoxide through its various affiliates, according to its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/sipchem\/?originalSubdomain=sa\">LinkedIn<\/a>. It launched a number of downstream projects in recent years to manufacture ethylene vinyl acetate, low density polyethylene, ethyl acetate and other chemicals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>REMEMBER- All under a race for blue ammonia:<\/strong> Several Saudi players have been tapping the low-carbon ammonia markets in recent months. Saudi chemical manufacturer Sabic Agri-Nutrients shipped in June its first 5k metric ton load of low-carbon ammonia <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/climate\/en\/news\/story\/4a3fa737-5303-4633-a9d2-e19e581b8509\">to Taiwan<\/a>. The shipment in June followed another 5k ton load of low-carbon ammonia <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/climate\/en\/news\/story\/cde05ac7-f056-4ead-89a0-f4c9766e737c\">to India<\/a> in May, an undisclosed quantity <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/climate\/en\/news\/story\/a9cf5ece-af37-4c20-916c-e08f3ef3bbd4\">to Japan<\/a> in April, and 25k tons of low-carbon blue ammonia <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/climate\/en\/news\/story\/cc2bd5c8-79fc-4993-8806-6cac0e90c6fc\">to South Korea<\/a> last November. Another Saudi firm, Ma\u2019aden, signed an agreement with Indian agricultural chemicals maker Coromandel International in May to <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/climate\/en\/news\/story\/f01e620b-e9e3-4732-9150-48726ca1cbca\">supply low-carbon blue ammonia<\/a>. The agreement came after it made shipments of low-carbon blue ammonia <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/climate\/en\/news\/story\/18d73717-ad2f-43ca-8e18-e02d1b4e4b05\">to Chinese petrochemical producer<\/a> Shenghong Petrochemicals as part of an agreement to supply 25k tons of blue ammonia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KSA\u2019s Sipchem seals approval for blue ammonia project: Sahara International Company (Sipchem) \u2014 a petrochemical company jointly owned by private sector investors \u2014 said it has received approval from Saudi Arabia Energy Ministry to allocate feedstock to build a blue ammonia plant in Jubail Industrial City, Sipchem said in a disclosure to Tadawul yesterday. 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