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The European Commission (EC) has fined eight manufacturers and two distributors of retail food packaging trays a total of €115,865,000 for having participated in at least one of five sepa...
Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Co has chosen to delay maintenance work at certain plants till March next year, a move made to avoid a prospect loss of US$90.7 millilon for Q4, Reuters reported...
Import PVC offers for July started to be revealed to China, Southeast Asia and India this week with decreases, as per ChemOrbis. After a Taiwanese major pioneered July announcement with U...
Cargo value of CIF Northwest Europe naphtha fell by US$1.50/mt on the day to be assessed at a two-month low of US$523.75/mt on Monday. Prices have fallen to 2 month lows amid mixed funda...
In modern cars plastic constitute almost 50% of the total volume of the car but contribute only 10% of the total weight of cars which makes cars lighter and increase the overall fuel effi...
The global plastic packaging market is expanding at a CAGR of 5.2% between 2014 and 2020 and is predicted to reach US$370.25 billion by 2020, as per Transparency Market Research. Plastic ...
BASF (Ludwigshafen, Germany) has declared force majeure for polyamide 66 compounds, effective June 17, because of production problems at its Hexamethylenediamine (HMD) plant in Seal Sands...
Fluor Corporation has been selected by BASF SE has as its global engineering partner for future chemical and petrochemical plant projects around the world. The services agreement—which w...
in Q1-2015, Italy’s overall polymer imports reached their highest level since Q3-2011. The quarterly gain in imports were attributed to overall supply tightness, especially for PP and PE,...
The global low smoke halogen free flame retardant polypropylene (PP) market is expected to reach US$664 mln by 2020, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. Growing PP deman...
Japanese oil refiner Idemitsu Kosan Co has restarted one of the two naphtha crackers at its Tokuyama plant on Friday following planned repair work, as per Reuters. The cracker had been sh...
Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS), Malaysia’s national oil and gas company has selected Axens as a technology provider for PETRONAS’ Refinery and Petrochemicals Integrated Development ...
The U.S market for polymeric foam was nearly 7.9 bln lbs in 2014. This market is predicted to reach nearly 8.1 bln lbs in 2015 and nearly 9.3 bln lbs in 2020, with a compound annual growt...
The Sultanate of Oman is set to invest a total of US$7 billion to establish oil storage facilities, a petrochemical plant and a refinery in Indonesia, according to official statements, Gu...
William Partners L.P. has announced that its Geismar, Louisiana olefins plant is approaching its full expanded production rate. As of June 17, the plant’s ethylene production rate was at ...
While little can be done for a lithium-ion battery that explodes due to severe damage, in most other cases, accidents could be prevented if users knew that the battery is on the verge of ...
Brent crude for August delivery inched up to US$63.1, after dipping as much as 52 cents when Asian markets opened. Front month US crude inched up to US$59.6 a barrel, after finishing the ...
In Italy, players reported stable to €20/ton softer levels for overall spot GPPS prices during this past week, while HIPS prices tracked mostly a steady trend, as per ChemOrbis pricing se...
The increased focus of world economies to invest in clean power is expected to increase investments and drive the global EVA market in the field of solar energy, as per P&S Market Researc...
Amid buying activity in South Korea, naphtha crack in Asia rebounded from a three week low to US$87.3/ton. But the value was 17% lower compared to a week ago as demand this week was slowe...
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