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On 20 Sep 2019
at 09:30 IST
On Thursday, ethylene prices in Asia leapt higher.
Reports of persistent limited product availability, sharply pushed ethylene prices higher across the Asian regions.
CFR North East Asia ethylene prices, were assessed up at the USD 895/mt levels, a...
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On 20 Sep 2019
at 08:20 IST
Tosoh is likely to resume operations at its vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) unit following a turnaround.
A Polymerupdate source in Japan informed that the company has planned to restart the plant in next week. The plant was shut for maintenance on September ...
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On 19 Sep 2019
at 18:00 IST
Let’s start with energy and feedstock news:
Crude oil prices continued to fall on Wednesday, amidst signs of Saudi Aramco making a swift recovery from the weekend attack. The Saudi government stated, that half the production knocked out by the atta...
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On 19 Sep 2019
at 09:30 IST
On Wednesday, ethylene prices climbed higher in Asia.
The price rise, was prompted by constrained product availability across the Asian region, after attacks on Saudi Arabia’s major oil facilities.
CFR North East Asia, ethylene prices were assessed...
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On 19 Sep 2019
at 08:20 IST
Shenhua Baotou, is likely to take off-stream its coal-to-olefin plant in Inner Mongolia.
A Polymerupdate source in China, informed that, the company has commenced a turnaround at the plant on September 16, 2019. The plant is likely to remain shut, till en...
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On 18 Sep 2019
at 18:00 IST
Let’s start with energy news:
Crude oil prices tumbled on Tuesday, after the Saudi energy minister, stated the kingdom’s oil supply, to be back on track within weeks, following the attacks over the weekend on Saudi’s oil industry, that disrupted th...
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On 18 Sep 2019
at 09:30 IST
On Tuesday, propylene prices in Asia journeyed northward.
The price rise, was supported by bullish upstream crude and naphtha values, coupled with tight regional product avails.
FOB Korea propylene prices, were assessed up at the USD 920/mt levels,...
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On 18 Sep 2019
at 08:20 IST
Indian Oil Corp, is likely to restart operation at its naphtha cracker.
A Polymerupdate source in India, informed that, the company has planned to complete turnaround in early-October, 2019. The cracker was shut in early-September, 2019 for a maintenance ...
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On 17 Sep 2019
at 18:00 IST
Let’s start with energy news:
Crude oil prices bolstered nearly 15% higher on Monday, following a devastating attack on the Saudi Arabian crude oil production facilities over the weekend. Brent futures spiked by USD 8.80 settling at $69.02 per barr...
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On 17 Sep 2019
at 09:30 IST
SM prices on Monday, marched higher in Asia.
The price rise was prompted by, firmer upstream energy values and bullish benzene feedstock rates, coupled with a lift in the buying sentiments in the region.
FOB Korea prices of SM, were assessed at the ...
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