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Defying weak market fundamentals, Asia's naphtha margins stood at a week high on Monday, defying weak fundamentals, possibly propped by the lower flat price and hopes of China rolling out...
Benzene has strengthened in Asia with support from arbitrage openings to the US and Europe, while SM is struggling with poor downstream demand. As a result, the price spread between styre...
There is a growing importance and criticality to the oil and gas production industry of applications that use polymeric materials. Current issues include: exposure to supercritical CO2, o...
Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo Chemical plan to go ahead with a US$7 bln expansion of a petrochemical project in the kingdom, despite delays. Work is underway with the Rabigh II project, due t...
Anew shape memory polymer (SMP), Desmopan DP 2795A SMP, has been developed using thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) by Bayer MaterialScience and BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research...
European paraxylene producers are eying the US market as an outlet to offload ample supplies amid weak demand from purified terephthalic acid and polyethylene terephthalate producers, as...
Kuwait has vowed to fight a verdict that ordered it to pay more than US$2 billion (Dh7.34bn) to Dow Chemical, as per Thenational.ae. This verdict is one of the largest corporate arbitrati...
The Egyptian Ethylene and Derivatives Company (ETHYDCO), a newly-established subsidiary of Sidi Kerir Petrochemicals Company (Sidpec), has received five offers for setting up a 400,000 tp...
Initial import PP and PE prices for June have been announced with significant reductions from May in Southeast Asia, as per ChemOrbis. Players attributed the reductions in June prices to...
Naphtha prices in Asia recovered from a near 1-1/2 year low on Friday to a two-session high mainly on strong Brent crude, but intermonth premiums persisted at US$5/ton for the fourth cons...
Kuwait Petroleum Corp. plans to hold meetings with buyers in London from June 4, to discuss term contracts for a year’s supply of naphtha starting in August, as reported by Bloomberg.
A Venezuelan oil tanker is returning with a naphtha cargo to Venezuela from Syria, after delivering badly needed diesel early this week to Syria. Syria is facing a shortage of diesel as W...
The West Bengal government, also an investor in the company, has received two investment proposals for the ailing Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL). Oil majors Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) ...
The world’s largest recycling plant has been inaugurated. ECO Plastics and Coca-Cola Enterprises Ltd (CCE) have announced the official opening of their new joint venture, Continuum Recycl...
Solvay has inaugurated its new Research, Development and Technology Centre at Savli, Gujarat State, India. The Centre will focus its efforts mainly on the development of high-performance ...
The common applications where electro-active polymers are used include batteries, actuators, sensors, capacitors, solar cells, EMI & ESD shielding, electrostatic paintable plastics, corro...
Clariant Masterbatches and TOPAS Advanced Polymers are working together to bring bright, clear colors to medical devices and packaging made of TOPAS cyclic olefin copolymer (COC). The new...
An arbitrator ruled Kuwait's state-run chemical company to pay Dow Chemical Co US$2.16 bln for wrongly canceling a planned petrochemical joint venture in 2008, as per Reuters. Kuwait pull...
With North American producers down-adjusting their export PVC offers due to persistent weak demand in global markets, lower offers from the region have started to be seen in several regio...
The CIF Northwest European naphtha price fell by over five dollars from Tuesday's close to be assessed by Platts at US$830/mt, the lowest since January 26, 2011, when it was assessed at U...
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