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SHELL Oil giant drops Dutch biofuels projects / Construction not to resume after 2024 pause	10.09.2025
EXXONMOBIL Speculation sees US giant pulling out of EU / Mossmorran cracker and Belgian assets up for grabs?	09.09.2025
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY Disappointing Q2 for 2025 / Production continues to decline / Plant utilisation falls to dangerously low level	09.09.2025
NORWAY Investments in oil and gas industry set to peak in 2025 / Boom winding down / Industry's long-term future secure	05.09.2025
TRADE WAR EU to impose zero tariffs on US industrial goods including chemicals, plastics products / US to impose 50% tariffs on plastics industry equipment	02.09.2025
SABIC JV with Plastic Energy produces first pyrolysis oil batch	29.08.2025
GERMAN ECONOMY Ifo business climate improves but only for technical reasons / Mood in plastics segment remains low	26.08.2025
UPDATE - PETCHEM INDUSTRY ASIA South Korean government demands country's largest petchem producers restructure operations / Crisis result of overcapacity, outdated manufacturing methods	20.08.2025
PTA EU launches anti-dumping investigation into imports from South Korea, Mexico	18.08.2025
DOW CHEMICAL Chemical recycling project in Germany falls victim to budget cuts	13.08.2025
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Repsol declares force majeure for LDPE, EVA in Puertollano	11.08.2025
PETRUS Russian's Tatneft takes over PET processor by decree / Possible influence on Baltic PET producer Neo	11.08.2025
TRADE WAR US-EU trade deal invites criticism from industry / Framework agreement on energy purchases ‘completely unrealistic'	06.08.2025
UPDATE - LYONDELLBASELL Massive profit decline in Q2 / Capacity utilisation in Europe at only 75% / EU Commission approves acquisition of parts of the business by investor	05.08.2025
HUNTSMAN Aggressive cost cuts to continue in Europe / Q2 group core profit slumps by nearly half / European losses mount amid fierce competition	05.08.2025
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Repsol declares force majeure on polyols from Spain	01.08.2025
NESTE Finnish refiner cancels plans for Dutch pyrolysis plant	31.07.2025
GERMAN ECONOMY Business climate index rises again / Upward trend seen among plastics processors	31.07.2025
SIBUR Russian petrochemical group reports pilot production of PPA, PSU, metallocene catalysts	28.07.2025
INDONESIA Trade deal with US includes USD 8 bn for refineries – report / Jakarta to cut tariffs on nearly all US goods	25.07.2025
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY GERMANY VCI half-year review: production, sales decline again / “Deindustrialisation is a fact”	22.07.2025
GRUPA AZOTY Orlen backtracks on decision to buy polyolefin division	21.07.2025
ALGERIA Billion-euro petrochemical plans aim to boost country's value creation	21.07.2025
LONG SON PETROCHEMICALS Complex expected to resume operations by early September / Use of ethane feedstock to rise in response to oil price volatility	21.07.2025
EU POLICY Commission presents Action Plan to address capacity closure risks / Streamlining of ECHA and REACH envisaged	17.07.2025

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