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Total Petrochemicals plans to expand capacity to over 200,000 tpa at its polystyrene plant in China’s Guangdong province, as per Plasticsnews. The new capacity at the Foshan factory will ...
Slovnaft AS, the Slovak unit of Hungarian refiner Mol Nyrt., plans to invest in a new petrochemical plant for products with higher added value, as per Bloomberg. Mol executives will take ...
US demand for caps and closures is forecast to increase 4% pa to US$9.5 bln in 2014, reaching 275 billion units. Advances will be aided by greater use of more expensive dispensing closur...
Toray Plastics (America) Inc., leading manufacturer of precision-performance polyester and polypropylene films, has introduced new Ecodear® advanced compostable bio-based films, made with...
The Gujarat government has decided to put the Petroleum, Chemical and Petrochemical Investment Region (PCPIR) at Dahej on the fast track, advancing date to achieve US$20 bln investments f...
A consortium of South Korea's Samsung Engineering Company and Germany's Linde has been awarded an EPC contract for an acrylic acid complex in Saudi Arabia. The complex is to be built at a...
Crude for November delivery fell by almost one and a half dollar to US$81.2 on the Nymex. Brent crude for December dipped to US$82.4 on the ICE Futures Europe exchange in London. Crude oi...
Polystyrene prices continued with their firm trend in global markets including China, Southeast Asia, Turkey and Egypt, as per Chemorbis. Offers have been supported by strong upstream cos...
The global biopolymers market is set to witness a robust growth due to the increasing concern about environment. The biopolymers market is on a growth track because of the awareness of pe...
As the strike at Fos-Lavera oil port enters its 19th day, British petrochemical company Ineos has declared force majeure on ethylene oxide from its Lavera refinery near the port. The Lave...
Contrary to recent reports, Japan’s leading refiner Idemitsu Kosan has renewed its commitment to actively engage in a proposed refining and petrochemical joint venture with Kuwait and Vie...
The Kuwait Paraxylene Production Company has denied talk that it has declared force majeure on its benzene and paraxylene supplies to customers on production issues, as per Platts. Operat...
In Southeast Asia, traders and converters are actively searching the market for LDPE film cargoes this week, with buyers attributing rising LDPE demand to tight supplies within the region...
Idemitsu Kosan Co has restarted, on time, a naphtha cracker at its Tokuyama plant in as per schedule on Oct. 6, after planned maintenance. As per Reuters, the 256,000 tpa naphtha cracker...
Nippon Oil & Energy Corp plans to restart the 150,000 bpd No.4 crude distillation unit at its Negishi refinery. As per Reuters, the unit has been shut for planned maintenance from Sept. 1...
About 55,000 tons of naphtha is sailing to the West this week from Saudi Arabia. Last week saw 350,000 tons shipped to Europe in July to ease a glut caused by negligible demand from Asia,...
The 40th supervisory committee meeting on the No. 6 naphtha cracker ended in deadlock as the County Commissioner called for an open debate with Formosa Plastics Group (FPG) on the environ...
Solvay plans to build a specialty polymers compounding plant at its site in Changshu, China. Start-up of the plant, requiring investment of €21 miln is expected in Q4-2012. The plant will...
GAIL is said to be in discussions with Russian petrochemicals giant Sibur to set up a joint polyolefins production venture in Russia, as per European Plastics News. No other details have...
Light, sweet crude for November delivery recently traded at US$83.08 a barrel on the Nymex, after rising as high as $84.12 earlier in the session. Brent crude on the ICE futures exchange ...
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