Lukoil: 66 articles – Plastics Information Europe

LUKOIL

Green light for new PP line in Russia

01.08.2019

PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS

Olefins: Fire at Karpatneftekhim's site in Ukraine

16.01.2019

IRAN

Petrochemicals comeback stalls / US and Europe pull in different directions / Sanctions torpedo Western players' plans for re-engagement

04.09.2018

HIP PETROHEMIJA

Velimir Unkovic confirmed as managing director

09.03.2018

HIP PETROHEMIJA

Debt cut brings Gazprom closer to a takeover / Polyolefins producer hopes for investment

24.08.2017

KARPATNEFTEKHIM

Petrochemical production re-started in Kalush / Interruption of five years

22.06.2017

LUKOIL

Ukrainian subsidiary Karpatneftekhim is sold / Plants in Kalush still idle

08.03.2017

PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS

HDPE: Basell Orlen Polyolefins announces force majeure for HDPE from Plock / Lack of feedstock / Hardly any material on stock

18.11.2016

ROSNEFT

Majority share in Russian oil giant Bashneft acquired / Deal also includes petchems producer Ufaorgsintez

01.11.2016

LUKOIL

Plans to divest Karpatneftekhim / Operations at Ukrainian subsidiary remain suspended

01.07.2016

ANNUAL REVIEW 2015

Eye on the world: A journey from Brazil to China, from Russia to Italy / Challenges experienced by most countries

14.12.2015

POLYETHYLENE

High-pressure production: LDPE becoming increasingly tight in Europe / Global importance wanes / New plants mostly flexible and easily switched to EVA / Specifically targeted types more expensive

30.10.2015

POLYMER PRICES

Russia June 2015: Rises across the board / PET the sole exception / Uptrend unlikely to end in July as maintenance season gets underway

01.07.2015

POLYMER PRICES

Russia May 2015: LDPE makes a retreat / Feedstock rises continue to push PS up / Little changes for HDPE, PP and PET / Imported PVC sees strongest gains / Aside from PS, PVC and PET, notations could roll over in June

05.06.2015

POLYMER PRICES

Russia April 2015: Maintenance and high export activity take LDPE notations through the roof / PP follows at a less steeper pace / High feedstock costs and few import alternatives drive up PS / PVC rolls over / PET with slight losses

11.05.2015

PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS

Lukoil resumes production at Stavrolen cracker in the Caucasus

08.04.2015

POLYMER PRICES

Russia March 2015: Large export shipments and technical problems drive up LDPE prices / PVC producers take advantage of lack of imports to hike notations / Stavrolen to resume HDPE production in April / Further predictions remain difficult

08.04.2015

KARPATNEFTEKHIM

Reports allege that Ukrainian Lukoil subsidiary could resume PE, PVC production in spring / Ongoing feuds likely to constitute an obstacle

29.01.2015

POLYMER PRICES

Russia September 2014: LDPE and HDPE tight and expensive / Euro notations feel currency effect as rouble continues to lose in value / PP and PVC pointing down / PS and PET roll over / Little change expected in October

06.10.2014

POLYMER PRICES

Russia August 2014: Maintenance cycles drive up PE, PP and PVC notations / PS and PET mostly quiet / PP availability could improve in late September / PVC tightness expected to last into November

04.09.2014

POLYMER PRICES

Russia July 2014: Aside from PET, all notations rise in rouble-terms / Russian currency posts gains against the euro / Most grades expected to see rises in August

07.08.2014

PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS

Lukoil's Caucasus-based Stavrolen subsidiary resumes PP production / Third-party propylene / Feedstock output due to start up next year

05.06.2014

POLYMER PRICES

Russia February 2014: Polyolefins weaker / PVC and PS rising / Serious outages for PE, PP and PVC / Ukraine conflict overshadows all future developments / Rouble continues to fall

07.03.2014

PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS

Renewed explosion at Lukoil subsidiary Stavrolen's cracker in the Caucasus / Operations halted for the time being

27.02.2014

KARPATNEFTEKHIM

Ukrainian Lukoil subsidiary temporarily halts all olefin and polymer production

25.02.2014

LUKOIL Green light for new PP line in Russia	01.08.2019
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Olefins: Fire at Karpatneftekhim's site in Ukraine	16.01.2019
IRAN Petrochemicals comeback stalls / US and Europe pull in different directions / Sanctions torpedo Western players' plans for re-engagement	04.09.2018
HIP PETROHEMIJA Velimir Unkovic confirmed as managing director	09.03.2018
HIP PETROHEMIJA Debt cut brings Gazprom closer to a takeover / Polyolefins producer hopes for investment	24.08.2017
KARPATNEFTEKHIM Petrochemical production re-started in Kalush / Interruption of five years	22.06.2017
LUKOIL Ukrainian subsidiary Karpatneftekhim is sold / Plants in Kalush still idle	08.03.2017
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS HDPE: Basell Orlen Polyolefins announces force majeure for HDPE from Plock / Lack of feedstock / Hardly any material on stock	18.11.2016
ROSNEFT Majority share in Russian oil giant Bashneft acquired / Deal also includes petchems producer Ufaorgsintez	01.11.2016
LUKOIL Plans to divest Karpatneftekhim / Operations at Ukrainian subsidiary remain suspended	01.07.2016
ANNUAL REVIEW 2015 Eye on the world: A journey from Brazil to China, from Russia to Italy / Challenges experienced by most countries	14.12.2015
POLYETHYLENE High-pressure production: LDPE becoming increasingly tight in Europe / Global importance wanes / New plants mostly flexible and easily switched to EVA / Specifically targeted types more expensive	30.10.2015
POLYMER PRICES Russia June 2015: Rises across the board / PET the sole exception / Uptrend unlikely to end in July as maintenance season gets underway	01.07.2015
POLYMER PRICES Russia May 2015: LDPE makes a retreat / Feedstock rises continue to push PS up / Little changes for HDPE, PP and PET / Imported PVC sees strongest gains / Aside from PS, PVC and PET, notations could roll over in June	05.06.2015
POLYMER PRICES Russia April 2015: Maintenance and high export activity take LDPE notations through the roof / PP follows at a less steeper pace / High feedstock costs and few import alternatives drive up PS / PVC rolls over / PET with slight losses	11.05.2015
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Lukoil resumes production at Stavrolen cracker in the Caucasus	08.04.2015
POLYMER PRICES Russia March 2015: Large export shipments and technical problems drive up LDPE prices / PVC producers take advantage of lack of imports to hike notations / Stavrolen to resume HDPE production in April / Further predictions remain difficult	08.04.2015
KARPATNEFTEKHIM Reports allege that Ukrainian Lukoil subsidiary could resume PE, PVC production in spring / Ongoing feuds likely to constitute an obstacle	29.01.2015
POLYMER PRICES Russia September 2014: LDPE and HDPE tight and expensive / Euro notations feel currency effect as rouble continues to lose in value / PP and PVC pointing down / PS and PET roll over / Little change expected in October	06.10.2014
POLYMER PRICES Russia August 2014: Maintenance cycles drive up PE, PP and PVC notations / PS and PET mostly quiet / PP availability could improve in late September / PVC tightness expected to last into November	04.09.2014
POLYMER PRICES Russia July 2014: Aside from PET, all notations rise in rouble-terms / Russian currency posts gains against the euro / Most grades expected to see rises in August	07.08.2014
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Lukoil's Caucasus-based Stavrolen subsidiary resumes PP production / Third-party propylene / Feedstock output due to start up next year	05.06.2014
POLYMER PRICES Russia February 2014: Polyolefins weaker / PVC and PS rising / Serious outages for PE, PP and PVC / Ukraine conflict overshadows all future developments / Rouble continues to fall	07.03.2014
PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS Renewed explosion at Lukoil subsidiary Stavrolen's cracker in the Caucasus / Operations halted for the time being	27.02.2014
KARPATNEFTEKHIM Ukrainian Lukoil subsidiary temporarily halts all olefin and polymer production	25.02.2014

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