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S-Oil has offered 33,000 tons of light naphtha from Onsan for Feb. 9-25 lifting in a tender which closes Wednesday as per Reuters. The offer coincides with strengthening demand due to inc...
UOP LLC has been selected by South Korea’s Kumho P&B Chemicals, Inc. to provide technology to produce cumene and phenol. Honeywell’s UOP Q-Max and UOP Phenol process technologies will be ...
South Korea's Polymirae Co plans to shut its 700,000 tpa polypropylene plant at Yeosu line by line in April for planned maintenance, as per Platts. As a result, the reduction in productio...
Aither Chemicals has received funding to construct and operate a plant to convert ethane from the Marcellus Shale to ethylene. Pittsburgh-based Renewable Manufacturing Gateway has agreed ...
After a round of decreases in the last few months of 2011, Italy’s PP market has turned around in January on the back of higher feedstock costs, as per ChemOrbis. European PP suppliers ha...
Europe has fixed the first export of ethylene for the year, as per Platts. A 4,500 ton cargo of ethylene was loaded in early January for delivery from Tarragona in Spain to El Tablazo, Ve...
Asia's naphtha cracks hovered at their highest level in around 3-1/2 months as tight supplies amid healthy demand further boosted sentiment, as per Reuters. A latest private deal was conc...
Dow has development partnerships with Turkey-based AKSA, a world-leading acrylics fiber maker; and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), the US Department of Energy's largest science and ...
LyondellBasell will shut down two polypropylene (PP) lines in Wesseling, Germany, by mid-2012. The lines, with a combined capacity of 90,000 tpa, are among the company’s smallest and olde...
Samsung Total Petrochemicals Co. plans to spend 2 trillion won (US$1.72 bln) to build a new aromatics complex and an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer plant in its Daesan complex in South ...
Asian producers are planning to implement annual turnarounds at naphtha crackers as well as styrene units from March through the second quarter of 2012, as per Chemorbis. These shutdowns ...
With 75,000 tons of naphtha bought through a tender, YNCC has wrapped up February spot purchases of cargoes arriving at Yeosu, as per traders in Reuters. The South Korean petrochemical ma...
Ford has planned to redirect around 2 million used plastic bottles from landfills, which will be utilized in the latest Focus Electric and other new vehicles. The Focus Electric features ...
Concerns about the European economy on weaker factory orders in Germany and soft European retail sales in November have outweighed positive jobs data from USA, pulling down oil prices. Cr...
Enterprise Products Partners LP is to build the ATEX Express a 1,230 mile pipeline to ship ethane from Pennsylvania to US Gulf Coast petrochemical plants, as per Bloomberg. Enterprise Pro...
Samsung Total Petrochemicals Co. bought 25,000 tons of naphtha for delivery in the second half of February, to Daesan, South Korea, at a premium of about US$8 a ton above benchmark Japan ...
Weak naphtha cracker margins are expected to gradually improve into 2012, following a drop in Q4-2011, as per Bernstein Research reported in ICIS. The analysts believe petrochemical produ...
As per the terms of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement, China and the ASEAN-6 nations (Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Singapore and Brunei Darussalam) implemented anoth...
Reliance Industries will shut several units at its newer 580,000 bpd Jamnagar refining complex for a three-week maintenance in February, as per Reuters. This will lead to a reduction in a...
Saudi Arabia and Turkey are in talks over a claim that Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC) is dumping exports in the Turkish market. Turkey’s government has agreed to re-evaluate the case...
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