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Oil prices rose Wednesday after a superstorm Sandy, that caused havoc across the northeastern U.S. and was threatening to inflict more damage inland. As per Economictimes, concerns about ...
After being in negative territory for most of H2-October, Asian propylene flipped back to a premium over ethylene Tuesday, as per Platts data. Propylene prices edged up against ethylene o...
Following Petronas’ announcement that the company will exit the vinyls business by the start of 2013, players in Malaysia’s PVC market have started to speculate about the likely impact on...
Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc., leading global producer of styrenic block copolymers, announced plans to expand hydrogenated styrenic block copolymer (HSBC) manufacturing capability in...
US demand for pipe is expected to grow 6.2% pa to US$50.1 bln in 2016. Sales of pipe will benefit primarily from a rebound in building construction. In addition, the expansion of oil and ...
The Dow Chemical Company announced plans to build a new world-scale plant for the production of metallocene ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM), sold under the trademark of NORDEL ™ I...
Traditional materials such as commodity plastics, metal, and glass are slowly giving way to engineering plastics, as consumers demand more sophisticated products. The growth of the middle...
In H1-12, the UK’s chemicals and chemical products index saw a steady decline as the country headed into recession. BMI estimates that chemicals output declined by 5.5% year-on-year (y-o-...
Formosa Petrochemical has resumed operations at its only refinery’s secondary unit in China. The 80,000 bpd residue desulphurizer unit (RDS) was closed for unscheduled maintenance on 12 O...
Mexico’s Pemex produced 1.08 mln mt of petrochemicals in Q3- a 17% decline compared with Q3 of last year, as per Platts. The fall was due to the temporary suspension of aromatics producti...
The European ethylene market saw two major crackers return to operations after delayed restarts last week, as per ChemOrbis. Cracker shutdowns in the region had led to tight prompt suppl...
South Korea based - Tongsuh Petrochemical has taken off-stream an Acrylonitrile (ACN) plant located in Ulsan on October 5 for an annual maintenance turnaround. “Tongsuh will also begin co...
Naphtha's prompt inter-month timespread surged to a near one-month high on Monday as prospects of firmer physical demand supported sentiment among traders, as per Reuters. The November/De...
Taiwan's Formosa Petrochemical Corp plans to raise run rate at its 2.93 mln tpa naphtha cracking complex by 10 percentage points to 90% in three days, as per traders reported in Reuters. ...
The petrochemical arm of Malaysia's state oil firm Petronas plans to discontinue its vinyl business as it looks to streamline its assets and focus on higher value products, as per Reuters...
The Dow Chemical Company has awarded Technip a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract and cracking furnaces engineering and procurement services for a previously announced new l...
As Hurricane Sandy bears down on US East Coast, US refineries have anticipated a fall in energy demand and reduced crude production. As a result, oil prices have dipped. Oil on the Nymex ...
Jindal Poly Films Ltd (JPFL) has signed an agreement with ExxonMobil Chemical to acquire its biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) global film business. The pact signed between JPFL and...
The West Bengal government has chosen the auction route for selling off its shares at Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL). However, after the auction, the first right of refusal would be give...
New York's main contract, light sweet crude for December rose to US$86.2 while Brent North Sea crude for delivery in December gained over a dollar at US$109.5 a barrel in London trade. Oi...
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