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SINOPEC
Chinese major signs second LNG supply deal with QatarEnergy / Pact includes 5% stake in joint venture
10.11.2023
NATURAL GAS
Qatar inks new LNG supply deals with EU players / Fierce competition with US suppliers / China a major client
31.10.2023
POLYMER PRICES
China engineering thermoplastics September 2023: Expensive crude oil pushes polymer prices / National holiday paralyses demand in October / Unchanged to falling quotations expected
13.10.2023
SABIC
JV polycarbonate plant in China starts commercial production / Output to meet rising demand in Greater China
29.09.2023
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
China: Malfunction of BASF cracker in Nanjing / Shutdown impacts downstream production
12.09.2023
POLYMER PRICES
China engineering thermoplastics August 2023: Prices mostly higher as feedstock prices firm, supply slows / Only PA 6.6, ABS lower amid higher supply or lower feedstock cost / Seasonal demand to support September prices
11.09.2023
INEOS
Sinopec JV takes shape / Chinese facility slated for spring 2024 start-up
18.08.2023
POLYMER PRICES
China engineering thermoplastics July 2023: Weak demand pushes PA 6.6, PMMA, PBT prices lower / Other grades supported by higher feedstock prices or higher demand / August seen bullish
14.08.2023
BASF
Chinese MDI joint venture with Huntsman to end
04.08.2023
KAZAKHSTAN
Sibur may lose 10% of stake in Silleno complex to Sinopec / Local demand for PP, PE set to nearly double by 2030 / Gas processing plants planned for coming years
01.08.2023
POLYMER PRICES
China engineering thermoplastics June 2023: Prices down across the board / Feedstocks mostly lower / Lackluster buying as market enters summer lull / July seen softer
13.07.2023
BOREALIS / BOROUGE
Are OMV and Adnoc planning a merger? / A move up into the heavyweight league
07.07.2023
RUSSIA
Moscow seeks to expand petchem industry / Plan adds production sites in Arctic, Far East / Authorities bet on surge in exports to Asia-Pacific
23.06.2023
POLYMER PRICES
China engineering thermoplastics May 2023: Ample supply, weak demand depress / Only PMMA, PBT firmer as feedstock costs firm / Downward trend to continue in June
16.06.2023
KAZMUNAYGAZ
Sinopec joins major Kazak PE project / Sizable shipments likely headed to China / Russian supplier Sibur also on board
25.05.2023
POLYMER PRICES
China engineering thermoplastics April 2023: Prices of most thermoplastics lower due to ample supply and low demand / Only PMMA and PBT prices up / May prices seen as mixed
12.05.2023
POLYMER PRICES
China engineering thermoplastics March 2023: Weak domestic demand weighs on prices / Further markdowns in April likely, except for PA 6, POM / Capacity utilisation of production plants still low in many cases
12.04.2023
POLYMER PRICES
China engineering thermoplastics February 2023: Prices mostly sideways to lower / Post-holiday demand recovery slower than expected / Feedstock prices higher, BDO's massive jump drives PBT up sharply / Outlook mixed
15.03.2023
GLOBAL COMMERCE
China, Gulf countries move closer to free-trade zone / Beijing, Riyadh strengthen ties / Sino-Arab deals on the rise
10.03.2023
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS
LYB, Braskem respond to report on top producers of resins for single use / Indorama stays mum despite “positive outlier” rating / Most major firms decline comment
16.02.2023
POLYMER PRICES
China engineering thermoplastics January 2023: Prices mixed / POM, PBT, PA 6 follow feedstocks higher / Spring Festival mutes demand / Upswing expected
15.02.2023
SINGLE-USE PLASTICS
SUP waste rises 6 mn t in two years / ExxonMobil, Sinopec, Dow lead production, Minderoo Foundation says / Group wants “polymer premium” levy for resins made of fossil materials
08.02.2023
SIBUR
Construction halt for major Russian plasticiser plant / Sanctions hurt exports / Sinopec supports Asian polymer sales
25.01.2023
POLYMER PRICES
China engineering thermoplastics December 2022: Prices fall across the board / Low downstream demand / Feedstock prices softer / Chinese New Year to curtail upswing
13.01.2023
POLYMER PRICES
China engineering thermoplastics November 2022: Prices down across the board amid cheaper feedstocks / Operation rates for PC, PA 6 down / December seen weak despite lifting of Covid-19 restrictions
13.12.2022
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