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NATURAL GAS
Qatar inks new LNG supply deals with EU players / Fierce competition with US suppliers / China a major client
 		31.10.2023
ITALY
Consolidation accelerates amid weak performance in plastics industry / Recyclate consumption eases as virgin prices hit rock bottom / Upturn unlikely before 2024
 		30.10.2023
EUROPEAN PLASTICS INDUSTRY
Production, global market share decline in 2022 / World plastics output edges higher
 		27.10.2023
LOGISTICS
Truck transport to become more expensive in Germany from December / New toll based on carbon emissions
 		27.10.2023
EUROPEAN ECONOMY
Euro area purchasing manager index hits 35-month low / German business confidence improves, optimism rises at plastics and rubber firms – ifo
 		26.10.2023
ENERGY
Global oil markets tense on Middle East conflict / Gas demand set to slow / Summit agrees objectives for COP28 / IEA report
 		26.10.2023
HYDROGEN
Washington announces plans for USD 7 bn hydrogen network / Details include 7 regional hubs, few European partners / Social issues play role in contracting
 		25.10.2023
PLASTICS INDUSTRY
‘Germany as a location faces an acute risk of being left behind': Poll by industry initiative reveals low mood among companies
 		24.10.2023
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
EU new car registrations rise over 9% in September / Q1-Q3 sales jump nearly 17% / Market still 20% below 2019 levels
 		24.10.2023
NATURAL GAS
EU and Germany's demand forecast for steep fall / Shift to cleaner fuels and decarbonisation are key drivers / Current reserves sufficient – Deloitte-Öko-Institut report
 		23.10.2023
LOGISTICS
Price hike set for Suez transits / MSC's financial results leaked / Freight rates mostly down
 		20.10.2023
PACKAGING RECYCLING
Holy Grail initiative enters final testing phase / Pilot market launch planned for 2024 in France
 		18.10.2023
LOGISTICS
Hamas attacks threatens plans for Indo-Arab-European logistics network / Shipping costs steady to lower
 		13.10.2023
EUROPEAN RECYCLING
Imports, weak demand threaten reclaim firms, industry group warns / 'Future of recycling' at stake / rPET production down sharply
 		12.10.2023
GERMAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
No recovery in sight / Profit warnings to rise in Q4 – Baader-Bank
 		12.10.2023
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