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Despite loss of demand from Japan, naphtha market in Europe remains tight as falling demand from Japan is outweighed by strong demand from the US and Brazil, as per ICIS. The market had b...
European high density polyethylene injection grade converters are sourcing from Asia prompted by tight domestic supply, as per Platts. HDPE injection grade spot levels in Asia closed Wedn...
According to data from Chinese Customs, the country’s February polymer imports posted significant losses from January for almost all products, as per Chemorbis. China’s polymer imports ge...
Global market for foamed plastics (polyurethane) is projected to reach 9.6 mln tons by 2015, driven by resurgent demand from construction, furniture and bedding, and automotive markets, a...
Japan's Mitsubishi Chemical Corp will take at least two months to resume operations at two naphtha crackers in eastern Japan after a massive earthquake damaged some infrastructure and equ...
Honam Petrochemical Corporation is to establish a manufacturing facility for polypropylene resin materials in Auburn, its first US manufacturing operation. HPM Alabama Corporation will in...
Sub-contractors eager to cooperate with BCPL, agree to withdraw indefinite cease work Sub-contractors of the Assam Gas Cracker Project are to cooperate with the Brahmaputra Cracker & Pet...
Following the US$50-60/ton increases for March, Asian PVC markets indicate another bullish month, with overseas producers seeking noticeable price hikes on April offers to China and South...
Light sweet crude for May delivery traded at US$104.9, while Brent crude for May delivery traded at US$116.2, as rising tensions in the Middle East and Libya threatened to disrupt oil sup...
At its general meeting, Federplast.be, the Belgian Association of Manufacturers of Plastic and Rubber Products, released the results of a survey of its members. The production volume of t...
Following a round of noticeable increases on February PP deals, European sellers returned with additional hikes on their March prices to Italy and Turkey, as per Chemorbis. Though demand ...
An unexpected fall in Japan's naphtha consumption following the shutdown of a quarter of its petrochemical capacity will boost supplies in Asia far in excess of demand, hurting exporters ...
Japan's JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corp expects to restart its quake-hit Kawasaki naphtha cracker, with ethylene production capacity of 404,000 tpa by end of month as per Reuters. Though the ...
After a volatile week, oil futures settled at US$103 on the Nymex, while Brent futures rose to US$115. Oil price volatility is supported on concerns as the unrest in the Middle East and N...
CRUDE OIL Crude oil prices ended the week of March 21, 2011 on a higher note, spiking by over two dollars past US$103 on the Nymex. Prices sp...
Oil prices spiked by over two dollars following escalating violence in Libya, as allied forces fired on Libyan defense sites and the military called for an immediate cease-fire. Brent cru...
Spot ethylene prices gained ground in Asia and USA over the past week on the strength of limited supply, as US ethylene prices find additional support from healthy demand inside the count...
Asia's naphtha price and cracks were at their highest in about a week on Monday, expected to cool down soon as traders remain unconvinced that supplies are as tight as they seem, as per R...
Sumitomo Chemical hasrreleased a statement concerning the status of the company’s operations after the Japan earthquake and tsunami, confirming that none its employees are injured or miss...
The past few months have seen an uptrend in crude oil prices. The relentless unrest in the Middle East is pushing it further up. Brent climbed 1.5% on Monday towards US$116 per barrel aft...
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