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INDIA
Plans with Saudi Arabia for Ratnagiri refinery to be accelerated / Resistance from locals
18.09.2023
ENERGY TRANSITION
Geopolitical risks remain for critical materials supply chains – report / Diversification is key
13.09.2023
PFAS
More 'forever chemicals' in plant-based straws than plastic ones – study
13.09.2023
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
China: Malfunction of BASF cracker in Nanjing / Shutdown impacts downstream production
12.09.2023
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Envalior declares force majeure for caprolactam / Ample PA 6 reportedly available
11.09.2023
HYDROGEN
US seeks to unseat Europe as frontrunner in the race to ‘net zero' / Energy Department publishes hydrogen strategy paper / Generous subsidies under Inflation Reduction Act
11.09.2023
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
BASF TotalEnergies JV: Fire paralyses cracker in Port Arthur, Texas / No serious consequences for polymer lines reported
08.09.2023
GERMAN ECONOMY
President of German chemical industry writes 'fiery letter' to Chancellor / 'Economic imbalance must become a priority'
31.08.2023
BRASKEM
Plans confirmed to build JV bio-based ethylene plant in Thailand with SCGC
29.08.2023
RESEARCH
Catalytic process to convert ethylene – University of Virginia / Potential to reduce negative impact of plastics production
28.08.2023
GERMAN ECONOMY
DIW: Industry shuffles on / Weak growth expected for 2023
25.08.2023
EXXONMOBIL
Workers cite safety concerns in UK ethylene plant walkout / Normal production continues – management
21.08.2023
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
BASF/Shell: Ellba plant for styrene reportedly shut down / Market supply tightens
18.08.2023
ENERGY COSTS
HWWI price index rises in July / Crude oil, natural gas become more expensive
18.08.2023
EDITORIAL
Greed isn't cool: Why the plastics industry should be careful not to stifle the budding economy
17.08.2023
FOREIGN TRADE
German chemical exports decline significantly / Fewer imports
17.08.2023
SHELL
Texas sues oil firm, Pemex for over USD 1 mn – media reports / State seeks damages following May fire at Deer Park site / Olefins unit to be running by Q4 – Shell spokesperson
16.08.2023
EPS
Styrene undersupply: are higher prices imminent? / Rising demand could herald trend reversal
11.08.2023
EUROPEAN ECONOMY
German companies report historically low order backlog / Weak global demand / 'No recovery in sight'
11.08.2023
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT
Companies including Saudi Aramco, ExxonMobil fail to recognise risks in published documents – Planet Tracker report
10.08.2023
HYDROGEN
EU Commission's hydrogen drive gains momentum / Germany updates strategy / Ireland could become net exporter / Poland mulls hydrogen “valleys”
09.08.2023
GLOBAL TRADE
Slowdown hits international commerce / Growth concerns on the rise – IfW Kiel
08.08.2023
GLOBAL TRADE
Confidence among exporters in 2023 global trade turnover falls / Companies have smaller appetite for new markets - Allianz Trade report
02.08.2023
PLASTIC PACKAGING
German poll blames weak demand for production cutbacks / Lower earnings expected
02.08.2023
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
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