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In a bid to benefit from rising fuel demand in Asia, Hindustan Petroleum Corp. has revived plans to build a Rs 200 bln (US$4.3 bln) refinery and petrochemicals plant in Andhra Pradesh, as...
Indian Oil Corp (IOC) is seeking 370,000 tons of naphtha by tender for April 2010-March 2011 delivery to Goa and Mangalore ports- about 70% more than it’s bought for the 12 month period ...
The Central Administrative Court has allowed 7 suspended projects in the Map Ta Phut industrial zone to resume construction – 6 of Siam Cement Group, one of PTT. These seven projects may ...
New York's main futures contract, light sweet crude for April delivery, rose to US$80 a barrel, almost wiping out Tuesday's loss after five consecutive sessions of gains. Brent North Sea...
A new type of biodegradable polymer made from non-food plant material has applications as diverse as food packaging to tissue regeneration, medical stitches and drug delivery. The degrada...
New polymer-stabilised silver nanoparticles have been developed by chemists at the University of Helsinki. The result is significant because the antimicrobial characteristics of silver ar...
Energy saving and environmental protection are the future trends in the plastics and rubber industries with the uprising global awareness of environment protection. There are increasing d...
Vinyl "microbeads" provide manufacturers of automotive instrument panels, airbag covers, and interior trim with brilliant molded-in color and appealing tactile properties while being simp...
A new range of high temperature bioplastics that will provide significant benefits over existing alternatives within the market have been introduced by Biome Bioplastics Ltd. With a softe...
With effect from March 1, 2010, Dow Europe GmbH is announcing a price increase for polyethylene (PE) resins across the European, Middle Eastern, African and Indian regions, in an effort ...
A major Taiwanese producer, offering early March shipment LLDPE c4 and HDPE film offers at the same levels as the holiday at US$1500/ton and US$1430/ton, respectively on CFR China main po...
Several Middle Eastern producers have announced their initial homo-PP offers to Asia with rollovers from their pre-holiday offer levels, as per Chemorbis. Sellers attributed their decisio...
Start of the high season for many PVC applications in China is expected to lead to demand improvement. Offers to China from a producer in Taiwan for March PVC have been raised by US$10-20...
The March monthly propylene contract price settled on 23 February at €910/ton (US$1247/ton), rising by €35/ton from the February contract price, as per ICIS. Polypropylene (PP) buyers in ...
A new nanotech catalyst offers industry an opportunity to reduce the use of expensive and toxic heavy metals. Catalysts are substances used to facilitate and drive chemical reactions. Alt...
The excise and customs department has moved the Supreme Court against Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) for alleged customs duty evasion to the tune of Rs 9.64 crore in 2004-05. A bench tagge...
Salalah Methanol is preparing to launch commercial operations in April this year, a move that is set to double Oman's methanol output and reinforce the country's credentials as an emergin...
US ethylene prices continued to rise during February. March Nymex cleared ethylene settling and expiring at US$0.54/lb. The contract, which began trading in July 2009, settled for Februar...
Taiwan's Formosa Petrochemical Corp has bought at least 200,000 tons of naphtha for H1-April arrival by tender from four sellers, with premiums starting from US$3/ton to Japan spot quotes...
Polyolefin traders in China have started making enquiries after the Lunar New Year holidays. Though end-users are not yet buying, there has been a recovery in exports and order booking is...
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