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BASF declares "force majeure" on PS/EPS-shipments from Tarragona
15.09.2006
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Heavy rains in Spain shut plants at Tarragona / Contingency plans in effect
15.09.2006
DOW
Plant closures to improve competitiveness / Canadian, Italian facilities to bear brunt
06.09.2006
INTERMEDIATES
Methanol shortage in the Americas
29.08.2006
ETHYLENE MARKET
European ethylene cycle soon to pass its peak / Overcapacities looming for northwestern crackers / PE expansion projects in the Middle East / Consolidation expected
28.08.2006
LANXESS
Fire causes partial ABS plant shutdown / Force majeure declared / Disruption could last weeks
23.08.2006
EPS MARKET
Tight supply situation meets strong demand / Exploding energy and feedstock costs and shipping bottlenecks push prices higher / Long delivery times
14.08.2006
EPS MARKET
Nova Innovene: Berre plant closure final
09.08.2006
PVC
"Vinyl 2010" report says recycling doubled
31.07.2006
POLYETHYLENE MARKET
Ineos declares "force majeure" on LDPE / Supplies from fire-ravaged Cologne plant
18.07.2006
ETHYLENE MARKET
BP RP: Force majeure for ethylene at Gelsenkirchen
18.07.2006
PLASTICS PRICING
Has price volatility for standard thermoplastics in Europe really increased? / Are extreme swings real or simply perceived? / Monthly contracts for styrene propel the upward trend for PS
17.07.2006
POLYETHYLENE MARKET
Ineos: Explosion in Cologne LDPE plant / Unit down for several weeks? / 200,000 t/y production outage
05.07.2006
CHINA
PP demand still rising / New capacities / Coal as raw material for "methanol-to-olefin" process
29.06.2006
PLASTICS MARKETS
European consolidation expected / Potential for producers and converters to collaborate
29.06.2006
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