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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Dow confirms that Tarragona cracker is offline / Repairs in progress
15.10.2015
PU MARKET
Production in Asia Pacific forecast to rise by 6.2% per year to 2019 / Strongest growth in India / IAL Consultants report
12.10.2015
POLYETHYLENE
Low-pressure production: HDPE and LLDPE output linked / Number of global swing plants rising / European lines no longer competitive / Local converters increasingly dependent on imports / Exclusive PIE report
09.10.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
BASF/Shell: Ellba styrene and propylene oxide plant in Moerdijk to resume operations by year's end
08.10.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
PP: Ducor lifts FM at Rozenburg ahead of plan
06.10.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
BASF declares all forces majeures in PA 6.6 chain over / New orders now being accepted
29.09.2015
COMPOSITES
Europe is slowly emerging from its trough / Strong increase in Germany / Thermoplastic processing techniques, like GMRT and LFRT, on the rise / SMC and BMC processing stagnant / “Composites Europe” fair presents a mixed bag
28.09.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Consolidation of PTA production in South Korea / Hanwha, Lotte and Hyosung want to merge activities
24.09.2015
POLYETHYLENE
New production era for mass plastics begins / European refineries on the brink of extinction / Feedstock base lost / Global competition increasingly relegates Europe to second class / High time for discussions on how to react
16.09.2015
EUROPEAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Confidence maintained despite minimal output growth / Sales down 4% / Trade surplus deteriorates / Polymers output continues pointing down in June / Cefic chemicals trends report
09.09.2015
FEEDSTOCK MARKETS
Propylene: New PDH plants in Asia about to be commissioned / Wanhua reports start up / Hyosung's facility also up and running
02.09.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Full operations at Unipetrol's Litvinov cracker unlikely to resume for months / Investigation into fire ongoing
19.08.2015
PET
US imposes provisional anti-dumping duties on PET from China and India / No tariffs for Omani imports
18.08.2015
SHALE GAS
UK to “fast-track” planning applications for shale gas exploration / Process would bypass local councils / Ministers' decision on new licenses imminent / Ineos welcomes latest developments
18.08.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LDPE: Incident at Basell Orlen may impact supply / No indication of possible plant damage
14.08.2015
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