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SOCAR Polyolefin anti-dumping probes end, averting new polymer duties / Producer retains access to Russian market / Import competition challenges Sibur's pricing power	03.09.2026
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Russia's largest polyolefin plant suspends operations following drone strike / Capacity concentration weakens Russian petchem industry / Experts say polymer shortage unlikely	02.09.2026
RUSSIA Major explosion, fire at Amur Gas Chemical / Polyolefin line start-ups delayed	27.08.2026
SHELL Sale of petrochemical business could fetch around USD 8 bn / Apollo, ExxonMobil, Kuwait, LYB among potential bidders	26.08.2026
ALUJAIN Cooperation with Belgium's Beaulieu Fibres on PP fibre / NatPet-2 project with LyondellBasell in progress	26.08.2026
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS LDPE: Sabic declares force majeure for deliveries from Geleen	10.08.2026
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Olefins, polyolefins, butadiene: MOL repairs in Hungary to extend into next year	07.08.2026
OMV Polyolefins JV delivers strong operating performance in first quarter of existence / Chemicals segment more than doubles operating profit	07.08.2026
LYONDELLBASELL Net profit rises fivefold in Q2 as Middle East war boosts earnings	06.08.2026
TASNEE Saudi cracker expansion starts trial operation	22.07.2026
BOROUGE INTERNATIONAL Higher prices lift OMV plastics activities in Q2 / Cracker utilisation lowered	14.07.2026
POLYETHYLENE EU-US trade agreement could bring confusion to European PE market / Recyclers fear for their existence / Special depreciation allowances on converters' stocks	08.07.2026
HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM Refinery in north-western India now operational / Petrochemical plant set to follow by end of year	08.07.2026
LLDPE India plans anti-dumping duties on materials from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Malaysia	06.07.2026
LLDPE UK opens anti-dumping probe into US LLDPE after Ineos complaint / Does this mean oversupply for the EU?	03.07.2026
SIBUR Major Amur Gas Chemical project nears commissioning	03.07.2026
WESTLAKE Febo takes over PE distribution in Italy, Greece	19.06.2026
LYONDELLBASELL Last PP production facility in Brindisi to shut at end of year / Next crisis meeting to take place in July	16.06.2026
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS MOL extends force majeure in Hungary to all grades of PE and PP	09.06.2026
POLYPROPYLENE Indonesia plans to impose anti-dumping duties on PP homopolymers from Asia and Middle East / More imports to Europe possible	09.06.2026
RECYCLING USA Beyond Plastics challenges claims by Starbucks that its single-use PP cups are recyclable / Drop 'deceptive' advertising and just use less plastic, NGO tells coffee chain	05.06.2026
MOL Follow-up: Tiszaújváros cracker to remain offline for several months	01.06.2026
BELARUS Mozyr propylene project advances / Domestic petchem industry performance rises in 2025 / Experts see challenges as sector targets new export markets	01.06.2026
MOL Explosion at Olefin 1 unit in Hungary leaves one dead, several injured	22.05.2026
SABIC Petchem group lifts force majeure on LDPE deliveries from Wilton, UK	07.05.2026

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