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SHALE GAS
Fracking resumes and stops again in UK / Minor tremors reappear / Cuadrilla will try again in Lancashire / New Trump era rules benefit US drillers
 		31.10.2018
WORLD TRADE
US polyolefin exports to China expected to halve in 2019
 		30.10.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Vestolit confirms allocations on PVC due to shallow Rhine river / Further restrictions at many sites
 		26.10.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Major shipping restrictions on Rhine river / Worsening PA 6.6 shortages feared / Styrene and propylene affected / BASF reports EPS shortages / Impacts on Lanxess, Celanese and Shell
 		24.10.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PP: Total declares force majeure in Belgium
 		23.10.2018
POLYURETHANE MARKET
EMEA output to grow 2.9% per year to 2022 / Turkey and Poland drive growth in eastern Europe / IAL report
 		04.10.2018
WORLD TRADE
US rings in round three of trade war with China / Beijing reacts promptly with countermeasures / Chemical products and plastics severely impacted / US chemical industry threatened with significant losses
 		28.09.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
China opens commodity futures to foreign companies / Eurex in strategic tie-up with Zhengzhou commodity bourse
 		27.09.2018
PBT
Chang Chun to increases resin prices / Hikes for compounds in Europe also in the cards
 		25.09.2018
USA
Polyethylene exports increase / EU doubles imports since start of 2018 / Strong growth also in China in H1 2018 / US trade unsettles market policies
 		21.09.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
US hurricane “Florence” hits PET production / PX prices peak in China and Europe in turbulent negotiations
 		12.09.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PE: Reports of initial consignments being held up at US port of Houston / Chinese customs duties take effect
 		31.08.2018
PLASTICS ADDITIVES
Global market forecast at nearly USD 69 bn in 2022 / Growth spurred by rising plastics demand / BCC Research report
 		31.08.2018
EPDM
Global market value forecast at over USD 5 bn in 2023 / South America to grow fastest / Highest end-use growth from polymer modification / BCC Research report
 		29.08.2018
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PA 6.6: BASF has pessimistic outlook on supply
 		27.08.2018
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