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PTT Global Chemical Plc (PTTGC) anticipates to postpone the conclusion from end-2014 of its US$4.5 bln petrochemical complex in Indonesia to early next year, after revising the investment...
Oil prices rose in Asia as fears of supply disruptions in the Middle East revived, analysts were reported by PTI. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for September delivery to US$9...
Gasoline crack in Asia dipped to an eight-month low of US$4.44 a barrel on Monday, while the naphtha differential between H2-September and H2-October fell to a 5-1/2 month low of US$6/ton...
The growth in global polymer foam industry us is driving the demand in blowing agents industry. Additionally, the major suppliers are responding towards the phase-out of CFC's and HCFC's ...
RusVinyl PVC production facility delivered a test batch of polyvinyl chloride as part of its commissioning process. Several days earlier RusVinyl produced a test batch of caustic soda. Th...
Middle Eastern producers started to reveal their new August prices to Turkey and Egypt, as per ChemOrbis. The producers’ new offer levels indicate increases from their July levels, so far...
Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has sold a late August naphtha cargo at almost US$23/ton above Middle East quotes on a free-on-board (FOB) basis. This is about 26% lower than two recently...
Public sector gas major Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) has roped in Sumitomo Corporation of Japan to help expand its global footprint, as per BusinessToday.com. GAIL has signed an ...
Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo Chemical will transfer ownership of a planned 32 billion riyal (US$8.5 bln) petrochemical facility to their joint venture PetroRabigh, as per Reuters. The new fa...
A series of explosions at four pipelines in Koahsiung used to deliver chemicals such as ethylene and propylene killed at least 28 and over 300 injured. An investigation is underway to fin...
Indian Oil Corp has announced polymer price revision with effect from August 1, 2014, as follows: PP Homo: incresae of Rs 1000/MT PP Copolymer: increase of Rs 2000/MT LLDPE: increase o...
Williams Olefins is restating its ethylene force majeure allocation, reducing its August sales allocation from 25% to 0%, as per industry sources in Platts. The company notified customers...
Mitsui Chemicals is to shut its 612,000 tpa naphtha cracker in Chiba for two weeks in October to fix an unspecified problem, as per Reuters. The problem does not need an immediate fix a...
Mexico’s three biggest polyethylene suppliers have denounced oxo-biodegradable technology in a letter to the country’s national association of supermarkets and departmental stores, as per...
Players in China report that some non-prime material from new coal based PP and PE capacities is beginning to arrive on the market, according to ChemOrbis. Initial reactions to this mater...
South Korea's Lotte Chemical has bought at least one H1-September naphtha cargo at a premium of around US$5/ton above Japan quotes on a cost-and-freight (C&F) basis, the lowest spot premi...
Researchers have created an unusual polymer that can change color and return to its original color in less than a second by changing its temperature. Such polymers could promise applicati...
PMMA used in biomedical applications has been given the ability to completely self heal underwater by researchers. The method, which takes inspiration from the self-healing abilities of a...
Heat-responsive polymers that do not breakdown in water may lead to new antifouling coatings and enhanced oil recovery. As per phys.org, thanks to the positively and negatively charged un...
YNCC has bought two H1-September naphtha cargoes at below US$9/ton above Japan quotes on a cost-and-freight (C&F) basis, reflecting at least 40% plunge in prices compared with its recent ...
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