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PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Kem One declares force majeure for PVC / Fire at Napthachimie's Lavéra cracker cuts feedstock flow / Unclear if Ineos HDPE plant is affected
19.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Versalis cracker in Brindisi undergoes 10-year maintenance turnaround / PE facilities also affected / Status with PP from LBI unclear
19.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Fire takes BASF's Ludwigshafen phthalic acid anhydride unit temporarily off line / Precursor for plasticisers and composites
19.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Sabic removes force majeure for PE at Gelsenkirchen
15.05.2015
CORRECTION - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
LyondellBasell declares force majeure for PP from Wesseling and Knapsack
15.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Total resumes HDPE production in Gonfreville / FM still in place during start-up period / European HDPE availability remains tight
15.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Borealis lifts FM for polyolefins from Schwechat and Kallo
14.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Vinnolit announces force majeure for S-PVC from Knapsack / Germany
13.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Force majeure declaration follows cracker fire at Shell in Wesseling
13.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Shell begins start-up operations at Moerdijk cracker
12.05.2015
GERMAN PLASTICS PRODUCTION
Slight reduction in output in 2014 / Market's current zigzag movements prove exhausting
11.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Versalis lifts FM for PE from Dunkirk
06.05.2015
EUROPEAN POLYETHYLENE MARKET
Structural changes becoming painfully visible / Consolidations cut down European production / Weak euro makes imports unaffordable / Customs duties provide an additional damper / Plastics converters pay the bill
05.05.2015
EUROPEAN POLYAMIDE MARKET
Polymer consumption reaches about 1m t/y / Automotive industry as main driver / Production capacities difficult to distinguish / Independent compounders make up one-third of the market / AWJ study
30.04.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS
Total announces force majeure for polypropylene due to shortage of C3 in Antwerp / Allocation quotas uncertain
29.04.2015
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