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Plant contractor Hyundai plans to hand over a 150,000 tpa polypropylene plant in Dung Quat oil refinery complex to the investor PetroVietnam. About 99.4% of construction has been complete...
HMC Polymers will inaugurate its PP plant in Map Ta Phut after capacity expansion in Q2-10. Annual polypropylene production capacity has been increased by 300,000 tons in addition to the ...
The Development Bank of Kazakhstan, which was to finance a US$6 billion natural-gas chemical plant has decided to delay the funding as the project’s strategic partner, LyondellBasell Indu...
Taiwan’s Tuntex Petrochemicals plans to undertake a maintenance turnaround at its 450,000 tpa PTA plant located in Tainan in May or June, 2010.
April naphtha exports from India are expected to fall by 50,000-100,000 tons from levels of 900,000 tons seen in March as IOC halves its naphtha exports for the month. Export volumes from...
Guangzhou Petrochemical (a unit of Sinopec) has shut its 160,000 bpd crude distillation unit (CDU) after a fire when four pumps leaking oil were ignited. The cause of the leakage is still...
According to distributors in India, domestic producers in the country announced price significant reductions on their PP and PE offers to the local market as per Chemorbis. Domestic prod...
In China, traders and distributors are slowly working off excess stock levels that were built up based on overly optimistic demand growth forecasts amid high crude oil prices seen at the ...
Technical issues have pushed INEOS to declare force majeure from its Grangemouth PP plant in the UK on 16 March. This has compounded an existing tight supply caused by shortage of propyle...
In anticipation of growing domestic demand, Indonesia’s largest polypropylene producer - PT Tri Polyta Indonesia, is to increase PP capacity to 480,000 tpa at Cilegon, West Java. The expa...
An unspecified problem has compelled a sudden shutdown at Haldia Petrochemicals’ newly revamped 676,000 tpa naphtha cracker. The duration of the shutdown is not certain. HPL resumed ope...
SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Ultem* polyetherimide (PEI) resin offers the highest performance across a balance of properties of virtually any thermoplastic in the global plastics industry. ...
Dow Chemical plans to continue with its commitment to pursue its investment in Thailand for long-term and sustainable growth. Dow is undeterred by the Map Ta Phut crisis, and has no plan ...
Royal Dutch Shell will officially inaugurate its Pulau Bukom petrochemical complex - Shell Eastern Petrochemicals Complex (SEPC), on May 4. Estimated to cost US$3 bln, the project has bee...
Saudi Aramco is mulling a change in the location of its US$17 bln petrochemicals complex planned at the Gulf port of Ras Tanura, as per Meed. The company is faced with major difficulties ...
In China, April PE offers from overseas producers indicate rollovers to decreases for the next month. As per Chemorbis, a major Taiwanese producer elected to keep LLDPE c4 film and HDPE f...
In Italy, March business is being conducted with increases of €20-60/ton for LDPE on the back of tight supplies though the monthly ethylene contract settled at a rollover, as per Chemorbi...
Global PVC markets are witnessing lackluster demand. Sluggishness in PVC demand since the beginning of 2010 has been seen in the Mediterranean, while markets of Turkey and Egypt have been...
A new eco-friendly range of soundproofing materials that can reduce the impact of noise in a variety of flooring applications is the latest innovation to emerge from a long-term collabora...
Saudi Arabian feedstock pricing arrangements for ethane, liquefied natural gas (LPG) and naphtha could change in 2011, affecting the competitiveness of existing and future investments as ...
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