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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Olefins: Producers evidently want to renegotiate March C2 contract / Stronger increases to improve cracker margins / Polyolefin suppliers' order books closed
11.03.2022
RECYCLING USA
Major petchem firms seek to boost recycling in Texas
11.03.2022
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LLDPE: Possible problems with Sabic's production of metallocene grades in Germany
10.03.2022
LOGISTICS
War in Ukraine drives surge in energy prices, air freight rates / 80% increase within a week / Container shipping likely to soon follow suit
09.03.2022
GLOBAL ECONOMY
War in Ukraine fuels spikes in commodity prices / Inflation likely to persist / Analysts, nations reduce growth projections
09.03.2022
TITANIUM DIOXIDE
Possible technical issues at Tronox's UK site
08.03.2022
PLASTICS PROCESSING GERMANY
GKV draws mixed conclusions for 2021: industry turnover increasing, but companies under massive pressure / Shortage of raw materials to remain high
08.03.2022
CHINA
EVs dent oil demand / Petchem consumption to temporarily support crude use
07.03.2022
BIOPLASTICS
Tech developments needed to improve cellulose-based PLA economics / Higher fixed costs overshadow corn-based PLA / HWWI study
04.03.2022
PACKAGING AND SUSTAINABILITY
Varied sustainability rules complicate situation / 83% of sustainable packaging measures focus on plastics / McKinsey report
04.03.2022
LOGISTICS
Russia's attack on Ukraine impacts situation in logistics industry / Land connections between China and Europe largely cut / Closed airspaces make switch to air freight difficult
03.03.2022
RECYCLING UK
Supermarket chain to sell milk in Tetra Paks / Recoup says strategy could confuse consumers
03.03.2022
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Versalis lifts force majeure for ABS deliveries from Italy
02.03.2022
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LDPE plant failure at Sabic in the Netherlands / Cracker development planned for 2024
01.03.2022
SINGAPORE
Country of choice for various global producers / Plastics industry moves towards a circular economy / Summary by Chinaplas organiser Adsale
01.03.2022
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