Gazprom

ENERGY German LNG plans show no signs of slowing / Some say pace too fast / US main supplier / Rügen terminal still in doubt	06.07.2023
RUSSIA Kremlin seeks Chinese support for troubled Ust-Luga gas complex / Sanctions jeopardise return of investments	12.04.2023
RUSSIA Drop in Chinese imports worries Russian firms / Russia-Turkey trade perks up / Crises in related industries hinders domestic production	21.11.2022
RUSSIA Low demand slows polyolefin output / Lack of Western tech hurts resin makers / Price caps coming?	19.09.2022
SINOPEC Net profit jumps in H1 / Discounted Russian crude bolsters operations / Ethylene output to increase / Contractor pulls out of Amur facility	07.09.2022
BASF First electric steam cracker to be connected to grid in 2023 / Demonstration plant with partners Sabic, Linde / German government grants of almost EUR 15 mn	05.09.2022
RUSSIA EU imports of Russian polyolefins surge in H1 / Increased purchasing on embargo fears / Exports outside Europe plummet	23.08.2022
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Ethylene: HIP Petrohemija declares force majeure	04.08.2022
RAW MATERIALS Decline in gas deliveries to Germany, France, Italy / Rome considers emergency measures	20.06.2022
COMMODITY MARKETS Global gas demand to shrink on economic woes / Ukraine war exacerbates tight European market / Consumption rebounds in 2021 on extreme weather, end of lockdowns	09.06.2022
PLASTICS INDUSTRY EUROPE PIE flash survey on Russian gas: Half of the firms fear supply stoppage / France, Germany expect greater impact / Higher polymer prices in emergency case / Stockpiling, search for new suppliers	25.05.2022
RUSSIA EU sanctions hit German plastics industry to a varying extent / Trade associations warn of gas embargo / Banks affected by Swift exclusion / German federal office publishes list of sanctions for polymers	12.04.2022
RUSSIA Attack on Ukraine has consequences for European polymer trade flows / Shortage of Russian material makes itself felt in Eastern Europe / Moscow plans polymer price regulation / Flagship projects on hold?	05.04.2022
OMV Talks with Alba on construction of German sorting plant / Engagement in Russia under review	14.03.2022
UKRAINE Consequences of war: Karpatneftekhim closes plants / Transport affected / Oil, gas, naphtha all up sharply / Polymer prices likely to react / Little local petchem capacity	25.02.2022
ENERGY COSTS HWWI global index for energy resources rises 5.7% in December / Natural gas surges 25% / Crude oil cheaper	25.01.2022
HIP PETROHEMIJA Serbia ready to sell its shares – reports / Gazprom unit to be majority shareholder	07.12.2021
HIP PETROHEMIJA Pancevo cracker restarted / FM apparently still in effect / Talks ongoing for sale of company	22.09.2021
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Fire at HIP Petrohemija's Pancevo facility in Serbia / Force majeure declared on ethylene	08.09.2021
HIP PETROHEMIJA Serbian resin maker nears return to profit	27.07.2021
RUSGASDOBYCHA Massive PE project on Baltic Sea picks up speed / First licenses awarded	26.07.2021
JIZZAKH PETROLEUM Billion-dollar MTO complex in Uzbekistan starts to take shape / PET, EVA and polyolefins also for Europe	28.04.2021
RUSSIA Billions in petrochemicals investments seek to make country an export nation by 2025 / Nord Stream 2 as acid test / Domestic demand grows faster than polymer production	09.03.2021
TITAN-POLYMER Gazprombank invests in production plant for PET, BOPET film / Bobst to supply vacuum metalliser	11.09.2020
SIBUR Construction work starts on gas-based petrochemicals complex in Amur / Capacity to produce 2.7m t/y of polyolefins	09.09.2020