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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...
One of its four Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) plants at Mailiao, has been shut by Nan Ya Plastics due to a dearth of feedstock ethylene. The 350,000 tpa No. 1 MEG plant is to be shuttered for...
A burst of nitrogen gas at Sinopec Qilu Company Ltd. in China's Shandong province has killed about five perons and injured one as reported by rttnews.com. The accident occurred at 8:38 p....
Pucheng Clean Energy Chemical Company Ltd. has selected LyondellBasell’s Spheripol process technology for a new 400000 tpa polypropylene plant to be built in Pucheng County, Weinan City, ...
The Yunlin County government has issued a NT$1 mln (US$31460) fine to Formosa Plastics Group after almost 100 people got sick due to an allegedly leaked gas at it’s petrochemical complex....
New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in October has fallen by over a dollar to US$75.5, while Brent North Sea crude has settled at US$78.7. News of repairs to the key ...
Spot homo PP prices in Italy moved above GPPS in the month of July right before players were sidelined for summer holidays as can be seen on ChemOrbis Price Wizard. This was the first tim...
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