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Most naphtha crackers in Asia, with downstream derivatives, continue to operate at near full capacity or higher, thanks to a firm integrated margin, as per ICIS. However, sentiment may tu...
Open spec naphtha prices for H2 December have reached US$799/mt- their highest level since Sept. 26 2008. Naphtha prices in Asia extended gains to reach their highest level in over two ye...
US steam cracker margins surged this week in line with ethylene which saw notable gains on the back of production outages, as per Platts. Despite strong ethane values, spot ethylene price...
In China, after PVC sellers wrapped up their November business with increases of US$10/ton from October, Asian producers re-emerged with further increases on December import offers to the...
Amidst the noticeable price hikes for November, players in Italy’s PP and PS markets report that buyers are generally interested in the offers closer to the low end of the spot ranges, as...
The recycling rate of polyethylene terephthalate increased 28% in 2009 making it the six consecutive year of gains in the United States´ recycling rate, as per The National Association fo...
In the framework of its persistent efforts to develop the oil refining industry, provide a robust support to on-going strategic expansion of Takreer refineries and meet the future challen...
Petrobras has delayed the start-up of its Petrochemical Complex of Rio de Janeiro (Comperj) refinery and petrochemicals project to 2016-2017, as per ICIS. The global economic downturn and...
Total and the Chinese energy group China Power Investment Corporation (CPI) have inked an MOU to build a coal-based petrochemical plant in China. Total will bring its expertise in the M...
Polypropylene offers from Brazil to Argentina rose by US$50/mt for November but remained flat over October to fellow Mercosur countries Uruguay, Paraguay and Bolivia, as per Platts. Octob...
Sinopec Zhenhai Refining & Petrochemical Co. Ltd. (ZRCC) has launched a new ethylene oxide/ethylene glycol (EO/EG) plant in China utilizing the revolutionary METEOR™ EO/EG process. Licens...
In Asia, local PS prices in China and Southeast Asia have moved higher over the past few days in line with rising styrene feedstock costs, as per Chemorbis. In the region's import markets...
The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) will co-locate the 2012 edition of its ANTEC® technical conference with the NPE2012 international plastics exposition, it was announced at K 2010 b...
In China, domestic PET producers up-revised their November benchmark prices by CNY100-200/ton (US$15-30/ton) on ex-warehouse/FD China basis, in line with the rising crude oil prices, whic...
Robust growth in the passenger vehicles sector has enabled the polypropylene compounds market in the Indian passenger vehicles segment to grow in leaps and bounds as per Research and Mark...
South Korean petrochemical makers are racing to upgrade their naphtha cracking facilities to cash in on resurgent demand for plastics in Asia, led by China as per Reuters. LG Chem will ra...
Saudi Aramco is to open term naphtha talks for January-June 2011 supply in the week starting November 29 in Singapore, as per Platts. Aramco offers five grades of naphtha on a term basis....
Moog has unveiled a new pump system at K-2010 that will provide injection molding and blow molding machine builders with a motion control solution that can lower energy consumption in hyd...
Spot PE prices posted significant increases in the Chinese market last week and gained ground in Southeast Asia despite significant price reductions in spot ethylene prices for the second...
Mid way of last week saw naphtha prices in Asia slip to a two-session low after reaching more than a two-year high on the previous day, as per Reuters. Cracks were reported to have fallen...
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