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Ineos has declared force majeure on polyethylene supplies coming from its 1.75 billion lbs/year PE plant at Battleground, Texas site, as per Platts. Ineos communicated that the declaratio...
Polyolefin markets in West Europe continue to remain tight due to the lasting effects of lack of spending on maintenance, as per ICIS. By late 2008, petrochem makers saw an extreme shortn...
The largest of state-owned CPC Corp Taiwan's three naphtha crackers should resume full operations within a few weeks after shutting down because of Typhoon Fanapi, as per Reuters. The 450...
In Asia, LDPE film continues to trade at a premium when compared with LLDPE film and HDPE film, as per Chemorbi. Most sources attribute this ongoing relative strength to comparatively tig...
Vestolen A RELY family of tough, sustainable and cost-effective bimodal high-density polyethylene (HDPE) materials for pressure pipe applications introduced by Sabic. The SABIC® Vestolen ...
Iran is to halt export of petrochemical products, following the implementation of a program to boost gasoline production in petrochemical plants. Deputy Oil Minister Abdolhossein Bayat ex...
Typhoon Fanapi, Taiwan's most severe storm of 2010 has wrecked havoc on the island nation. Formosa Plastics Corp. and Nan Ya Plastics Corp. are among more than 30 petrochemical makers in ...
Eastman plans to expand 2-EH capacity at Longview, Texas to increase capacity by approximately 32,000 tons by mid- 2012. The expansion plan will include a 4,500 ton debottleneck in Octobe...
Restart of the Enbridge pipeline 6A Friday, which carries Canadian crude into the US, has caused crude oil futures to fall for fourth consecutive session. Light, sweet crude for October d...
Trading activities have improved in the Asian PET market over the past week as overall offer levels are supported by the higher feedstock costs, as per Chemorbis. Spot PX gained US$35/ton...
Typhoon Fanapi, the first major storm to strike Taiwan this year, had dumped 1120-1140 mm of rain in the Kaohsing-Pingtung area. Torrential rains caused by Typhoon Fanapi has devastated s...
After a three-year delay caused by the credit squeeze during the global financial crisis, a US$1.56 bln financing package for Jurong Aromatics' new petrochemicals project in Singapore was...
Saudi Aramco, not a regular spot seller until H2-2010, seems undecided about selling 60,000 tons of naphtha for mid-October loading to Asia due to a weak market. Saudi Aramco was initiall...
The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) has cleared an application of Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Limited (BCPL) for issue of project import certificate. BCPL had applie...
Due to better than expected business, LyondellBasell Industries NV has about US$4.4 bln of liquidity available, more than the US$3 bln deemed appropriate in its plan for exiting bankruptc...
Reliance Industries plans to export 80-90% of output from its new 144,000 tpa MTBE plant in Hazira, after it starts up in June 2011, as per Platts. The MTBE produced at the plant will hav...
Asian naphtha declined for the first time in three weeks amid rising inventories and concerns over falling demand for petrochemicals. Open-specification naphtha for delivery to Japan was ...
Solvay Advanced Polymers will suspend production at its facility in Bay St. Louis, Miss., manufacturing PrimoSpire SRP (self-reinforced polyphenylene). PrimoSpire SRP is one of the stiffe...
Lower offers for American PVC emerged in several major global markets this week, while players in other markets anticipate reduced offers in the coming weeks. As per Chemorbis, players at...
In a bid to control logistics activities and strengthen its competitive advantage, PTT has inaugurated ASEAN’s largest logistics centre worth Bt2.7 bln to distribute petrochemical product...
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