Saudi’s Sadara unexpectedly shut cracker, downstream PE outputs impacted

03 Jul 2025 Sadara Chemical Company has taken its mixed-feed cracker in Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia offline unexpectedly earlier this week due to a technical issue, market sources confirmed

30 Jun 2025

Update: Vietnam’s Nghi Son restarts PP plant following RFCC issue resolution

Despite the outage, NSRP has launched two spot tenders in June for on-spec homo-PP, according to updates on the producer’s official website.

30 Jun 2025

Update: Indonesia’s Lotte Titan restarted PE plants as feedstocks normalises

The outage began on 9 June after delays in starting up the upstream mixed-feed cracker curtailed ethylene supply

26 Jun 2025

China’s Qingdao Jinneng halts one PP line, eyes overhaul at another

Qingdao Jinneng has been an aggressive player in the export market since early 2025, offering highly competitive prices.

24 Jun 2025

Update: Malaysia’s PrefChem back online after over 4 months of downtime

Malaysia’s Pengerang Refining and Petrochemical (PrefChem) has fully resumed operations at its integrated petrochemical complex in Johor after a prolonged four-and-a-half-month outage

16 Jun 2025

Vietnam’s Nghi Son Shuts PP unit amid upstream disruption

In response, several major distributors have temporarily suspended spot offers as they evaluate the short-term supply outlook.

09 Jun 2025

Singapore’s TPC shut its largest PP line amid margin pressure

The shutdown is likely to affect the supply of select PP grades, particularly block copolymers. However, regional buyers have so far responded with relative calm

09 Jun 2025

Lotte Chemical Titan halts Indonesia PE output as cracker startup stalls

In a written statement issued to local media earlier this month, a company spokesperson confirmed ongoing flaring activities at the site, citing these as part of its safety and operational management protocols.

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