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Two workers were suffocated by polyethylene material in Besparan Petrochemical Company, Imam Port. One worker was suffocated while cleaning a silo tank containing polyethylene and the oth...
Turkey’s total polymer imports, which had been the highest ever in March 2011 since 2000, shows a decline in April while it still stands above the figures reported for the first two month...
Naphtha prices in Asia fell for the first time in 11 months as the crack spread narrowed as per Bloomberg. Royal Dutch Shell Plc bought cargoes of naphtha, gasoline and gasoil in Singapo...
PT Yokogawa Indonesia has received an order from PT. Chandra Asri Petrochemical to replace the legacy distributed control system (DCS) and safety instrumented system (SIS) at its ethylene...
Middle Eastern producers have recently approached global PP markets including China, Southeast Asia, Turkey and Egypt with lower prices for June, listing lower propylene and naphtha costs...
Fraunhofer researchers have developed a plastic film that can shield the thin-film solar cells from intrusion of water vapor and oxygen. Most of the present day solar modules utilize glas...
The Yunlin County Government has ordered Formosa Plastics Corp (FPC), the group’s flagship company, to shut down a 12 hectare vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) plant, and asked another group m...
A slate of naphtha tenders recorded lower premiums in Asia because of weak regional demand for the petrochemical feedstock, as per ICIS. Indian refiner Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC),...
Price of naphtha and ethylene is expected to be on a decline in Asia due to weak demand for downstream products - styrene monomer (SM) and polyethylene (PE), as per ICIS. A possible prolo...
Rapid growth of the Chinese automotive industry is estimated to spur the US$5433.4 mln automotive plastics market to US$11,044.9 million in 2017 as per Frost & Sullivan.With a market volu...
Formosa Plastics Group may face additional closures and output losses at the Mailiao petrochemical complex as per Dow Jones. These concerns have been raised after a county government orde...
About 100 residents near a petrochemical facility in southwest suburban Morris were evacuated after a power outage stoked fears that a tanker might explode, as per Chicago Tribune. The Gr...
S-Oil Corp’s expanded plant for paraxylene and benzene is now in full operation, at the No. 2 Aromatic Complex in Ulsan. The expansion has more than double S-Oil’s annual petrochemical pr...
Asia's naphtha price was near a one-week low on Monday, while times preads fell to their lowest in 7-½ months as a prolonged cracker shutdown at Taiwan’s Formosa hurt sellers, as per Reu...
Spot ethylene and propylene prices in Asia have posted significant declines over the past week to reach their lowest levels since the first two months of the year as per ChemOrbis. Slowe...
Purnendu Chatterjee, Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL) promoter, has proposed eight allied chemical projects worth Rs 4,000 crore. HPL mulls chemical downstream units like those for synthet...
Shell has restarted its 800,000 tpa ethylene and 450,000 tpa propylene cracker at Pulau Bukom in Singapore. The cracking unit was shut due to the technical glitches on May 18.
Japan's Sumitomo Chemical will build a 10,000 tpa polypropylene compound plant in Dalian, in northeast China's Liaoning province, as per Platts. The PP compound plant, which will be opera...
Saudi Industrial Investment Group (SIIG) and its unit National Petrochemical Co have postponed a planned merger, as per Reuters. The merger will be postponed until the petrochemical compa...
In global Polystyrene markets including China, Italy and Turkey, the overall market outlook for June is bearish on the back of the weak demand and volatile upstream costs as per ChemOrbis...
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