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Samsung Total Petrochemicals is seeking naphtha for August 2011 to June 2012 delivery as its current term contract is about to end, as per Reuters. The grade sought is open-spec naphtha w...
BASF is restarting a cracker at Ludwigshafen, Germany following planned maintenance that began in April.
Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. LLC reported a unit upset at its Cedar Bayou chemical plant in Baytown, Texas, as per Bloomberg. A compressor, which tripped and caused the upset, was restar...
Eni and Novamont Spa signed a joint venture that, under the banner of Green Chemistry, will relaunch one of the key areas of research and innovation of the Italian economy. The NewCo’s mi...
Poor demand from buyers in China has spurred a number of global LLDPE sellers to divert their cargoes to other markets in hopes of achieving greater sales, as per ChemOrbis. Meanwhile, a ...
Formosa Petrochemical Corp may reschedule planned maintenance at the largest of its three naphtha crackers to H2 August from early September if some its downstream units are shut for an e...
Amid volatile trading, crude oil prices slipped on Thursday, reversing earlier gains, due to an unexpected jump in crude oil inventories in the United States, as per Reuters. Remarks from...
The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the creation of a joint venture combining the existing styrene monomer, polystyrene and acrylonitrile–butadiene-styrene ...
China's chief economic planner will release a draft plan for the coal-chemical industry to garner public opinion, as per Asia Pulse. The draft plan will limit the development of China's c...
Malaysia’s Johor state government has accepted plans to set up a petrochemical plant by a Taiwan-based petrochemical company previously rejected at home over environmental concerns. Prote...
Huntsman Corp. returned an ethylene unit to normal operations at its Port Neches, Texas, chemical plant after a “power blip” caused an interruption in operations, as per Bloomberg. The po...
OIL Oil prices ended the week of May 22, 2011 on a weaker note at US$98 as Europe's sovereign debt crisis deepened, bolstering concern that...
Thai Oil expects a cycle of petrochemical business, especially aromatics, to continue to grow for the next 2-3 years on high consumption and demand from China and India as per Pattaralada...
Faced with a gas crunch at its petrochemical plants, Reliance Industries has asked the Oil Ministry to review the prioritisation worked out while imposing cuts on KG-D6 gas supplies to no...
Kazakhstan wants to extend the ban on petrochemicals export beyond July 1, possibly till the end of this year, as per Minister of Oil and Gas. He said, “We hope to extend the ban. We have...
PTT will focus on regional growth, having reached the limit in domestic expansion, with the aim of becoming the second-largest petrochemicals player behind national brands in some countri...
Six ministries in China announced on Monday that they have banned the use of Bisphenol A (BPA) in the production of babies' bottles in an attempt to protect the health of infants. The Mi...
European Union has banned baby bottles containing the chemical bisphenol A (BPA). The ban was mandated in an EU law adopted in late January. The directive prohibits manufacture in the EU ...
Asia's naphtha price were at a 2-½ week high on Tuesday, and cracks rebounded from a 2-½ month low to reach a three-session high despite weak fundamentals, as per Reuters. Demand has been...
LG Chem has purchased around 50,000 tons of open-spec naphtha for H1-July arrival at Yeosu at a discount of US$3/ton to Japan quote on a cost-and-freight (C&F) basis, as per Reuters. This...
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