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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LyondellBasell declares force majeure for PP from Brindisi / C3 increasingly tight as Versalis' cracker appears to be off stream too
14.04.2014
INDIA
Newest anti-dumping duties on PVC imports revealed / Korea exempted, Chinese producers face stiff penalties
11.04.2014
CHEVRON PHILLIPS
Groundbreaking ceremonies held for 1.5m t/y Cedar Bayou ethane cracker / Ethylene largely for domestic consumption / Two 500,000 t/y PE plants part of USGC project
07.04.2014
ITALY
EPS consumption drops by 3% year-on-year in 2013 / Construction sector hardest hit
04.04.2014
KEM ONE
Converting mercury chlorine and caustic soda electrolysis at French site in Lavéra / State partially funds switch to bipolar membrane technology
04.04.2014
SAUDI ARAMCO
First volumes being marketed from Petro Rabigh
04.04.2014
PLASTICISERS
Danish report says most phthalate-free plasticisers safe for PVC medical devices
31.03.2014
REPSOL
First licence for differentiated process technology from Chevron Phillips Chemical / Goal of optimising PE product portfolio
28.03.2014
POLYETHYLENE FILM MARKET
Impact of US shale gas reserves will see resin costs decline / European market contracting / Strong growth in the Middle East / Demand for speciality film rising / AMI multi client study
13.03.2014
EPS INSULATION
Syndicate plans to lobby EU to prolong use of HBCD as flame retardant / Decision expected by year's end / Ban already enforced in Switzerland / German association members plan to follow in mid-2014
11.03.2014
SONATRACH
Algerian oil and gas giant pulls out of planned PE joint venture with Total / Launches expansion plans in Skikda
10.03.2014
PETROCHEMICAL FEEDSTOCKS
PP futures trading goes live in Dubai and China / Concurrent launch designed to raise liquidity for global trading / “Transparent market and new pricing benchmark”
28.02.2014
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Renewed explosion at Lukoil subsidiary Stavrolen's cracker in the Caucasus / Operations halted for the time being
27.02.2014
STYROLUTION
North American SMMA plant to be shuttered with output shifting to Germany / Latest step in “Triple Shift” growth strategy aimed at ensuring global supply from at least two sites
27.02.2014
KARPATNEFTEKHIM
Ukrainian Lukoil subsidiary temporarily halts all olefin and polymer production
25.02.2014
DOW
Switching global XPS lines to sustainable "PolyFR" technology / Japanese facilities first in a phased process
19.02.2014
INDORAMA
Thai group acquires La Seda's Turkish subsidiary / Spanish court okays sale
19.02.2014
DHUNSERI
Indian-Egyptian joint venture EIPET commences 210,000 t/y PET production line in Ain Sokhna
06.02.2014
INEOS
Biesterfeld Plastic subsidiary to distribute PE and PP portfolio in Russia and Ukraine
31.01.2014
PLASTIC FOAM MARKET
Good times ahead for the US / Recovery leads to 4% annual growth over the next three years / Flexible polyurethane remains dominant despite strong competition / Freedonia study
30.01.2014
CORRECTION - KRATON
Merging styrenic block copolymers business with Taiwan's LCY Chemical
30.01.2014
TOTAL
Force majeure for HDPE from Gonfreville lifted / PP to follow soon
28.01.2014
DOW
Hedge fund buys US billion dollar stake, stirs troubled waters / Third Point wants to see petchem spin-off
23.01.2014
SASOL
Debottlenecking for ethylene and PE in South Africa
17.01.2014
EXXONMOBIL
Regular operations underway in Singapore / Multi-feed cracker provides opportunity to directly crack crude oil
14.01.2014
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