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A leaning tower over the Houston Ship Channel has caused the closure of the waterway to the top US petrochemical port, including four refineries providing 4.9% of US refining capacity, as...
With effect from 2013, SABICSABIC has has has signed a long-term contract with Oiltanking Stolthaven Antwerp NV for storage services. The agreement will ensure an uninterrupted supply of...
Naphtha prices in Asia rose for the sixth consecutive session to reach levels near a five-month high, as cracks eased to a three-session low amid a strong European market that was counter...
South Korea's LG Chem has inked a contract for the term supply of 200,000 tpa of open spec naphtha for January-December 2011. As per Platts, this is half the amount of its purchases for J...
Researchers at the University of Cambridge Research Centre, in collaboration with Nokia are working to develop a stretchable ‘electronic skin’. The material is a highly flexible, transpar...
Plastics processors intending to produce high-clarity polypropylene mouldings now have two compelling reasons for using grades containing Milliken’s next-generation clarifying agent, Mill...
New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in November dipped to US$82.6, while Brent North Sea crude for November delivery dipped to US$84.7. Market sentiments have toned d...
Since the first half of September, polyethylene players in Turkey have been complaining about tight HDPE supplies, particularly for promptly available cargoes. This has kept sentiments in...
Demand from German petrochemicals producers have been driving naphtha demand in Europe, pushing prices to five month highs, as per Bloomberg. European refiners will export little or no na...
South Korea’s largest chemicals maker, LG Chem Ltd., has bought out LG Dow Polycarbonate Ltd., a joint venture with Dow Chemical Co, as per Bloomberg. The joint venture is LG Chem’s wholl...
Ineos Group Holdings Plc, the world’s sixth-largest chemical company, is switching its focus to establishing ventures in Asia and Middle East from disposals after reducing debt, Group Dir...
Turkey’s plastics imports in August 2010 rose when compared to August 2009, according to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), as per Chemorbis. August 2010 figures s...
Naphtha price in Asia extended gains for the fifth-straight session, nearing a five-month high on Tuesday, while cracks were largely steady supported by a strong European market, as per R...
Naphtha prices continue to move north in Europe as the strike in the French hub of Fos-Lavera entered its ninth day, presently blocking 14 crude tankers and 13 refined product vessels. T...
Through the economic downturn of 2008-09, the growth in Asian petrochemical markets supported the global petrochemical industry, serving as robust export markets to compensate for slow do...
The recently imposed duties on PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) by the European Union, is not likely to have any sizeable impact on Lotte Pakistan’s PTA sales, according The Express Tribu...
New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in November, inched up to US$81.6, while Brent North Sea crude for November dipped to US$83.2. Oil prices were mixed in Asian trad...
Saudi Aramco has been invited to join Indonesian state-owned oil and gas company PT Pertamina and PT Chandra Asri to build a US$7 bln oil refinery integrated with a petrochemical plant i...
A week long unplanned emergency shutdown has been announced by Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL) to fix a problem in the naphtha cracker complex. This is HPL’s second closure after the comp...
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