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Markets Standard Thermoplastics Polyolefins

WORLD TRADE China makes concessions ahead of trade talks with US / 16 products freed from tariffs / More items to follow	13.09.2019
PETROCHINA Construction of ethane cracker in Shaanxi province begins / Downstream PE totalling 800,000 t/y	13.09.2019
UPDATE - PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Propylene: Borealis declares force majeure in Kallo / FM is also now in effect on PP in Burghausen / Restart for OMV's cracker	06.09.2019
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Polypropylene: Production stopped by Borealis in Burghausen / New orders not taken for time being	03.09.2019
CHINA Polyethylene imports skyrocket in first half of 2019 / Much less cargo from US amid trade war	30.08.2019
UPDATE - WORLD TRADE Escalation of US-China trade dispute hits plastics once more / Full product lists published	28.08.2019
SP CHEMICALS Chinese cracker now online / Ethane sourced from US	28.08.2019
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS HDPE pipe: Ineos declares force majeure on deliveries from its Lillo site	27.08.2019
WORLD TRADE US polymer exports rise rapidly in the first half-year / US overtakes Saudi Arabia as biggest supplier of HDPE to Europe / Conflict with China creates shifts in global market / Economic downturn continues	23.08.2019
USA Volume of goods handled in Houston harbour set to break records / Expansion investments running into billions	22.08.2019
SATELLITE PETROCHEMICAL New 450,000 t/y propylene plant starts in China / Group also plans two crackers	21.08.2019
SIBUR Cracker in Siberia is running / PE facilities in test phase / First PP quantities delivered	16.08.2019
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Polypropylene: Braskem lifts force majeure in Schkopau	02.08.2019
LUKOIL Green light for new PP line in Russia	01.08.2019
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Polyethylene: New integrated complex in Canada planned	31.07.2019
EXXONMOBIL HDPE and LLDPE swing line in Texas starts up production	26.07.2019
SIBUR Russian producer and Gazprom take over Poliom's PP plant in Omsk	23.07.2019
CHINA Four crackers due to start up by 2021 / US tariffs impact ethane projects	08.07.2019
SUMIKA POLYMER COMPOUNDS Japanese compounder acquires Turkish competitor Emas / Investments in three plants announced	07.06.2019
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Polyethylene: Total reports a brief outage of line in Carling	06.06.2019
TURKEY Demand and foreign trade for polyolefins decline in 2018 / New capacities planned by 2023 to reduce reliance on imports	03.06.2019
INDIAN OIL Next large polypropylene line planned / New refinery with downstream capacities in southeast India	27.05.2019
CHINA Plans to add major new PP capacities in the next two years / Significant reduction of import dependency expected	23.05.2019
GAIL Another Indian group expands polypropylene production / New integrated facility to start up by 2024	22.05.2019
BASELL ORLEN PP expansion completed in Poland	15.05.2019

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