Thailand’s PTTGC to fast-track cracker turnaround, may trim PE output

08 Sep 2025 The rescheduling is linked to feedstock disruption following an overhaul at an upstream refinery unit located within the same site.

29 Aug 2025

Singapore’s Aster Chemicals declares force majeure at Bukom cracker

Singapore’s Aster Chemicals and Energy has declared force majeure on olefin supplies from its Bukom Island naphtha cracker following a fire at the facility

27 Aug 2025

Malaysia’s Lotte Chemical Titan to partially shut HDPE plant for brief turnaround

Concerns over HDPE film supply have been mounting in the Malaysian market for several weeks, with many buyers reporting extended delivery delays since July.

25 Aug 2025

Update: Hyundai Chemical expands Daesan turnaround to PP amid industry reforms

Hyundai Chemical Co Ltd is set to take both its PE and PP facilities offline at the Daesan complex in South Korea during the fourth quarter for scheduled maintenance, market sources confirmed.

25 Aug 2025

China’s Hengli Petrochemical shut Huizhou PTA plants amid technical issues

The unexpected outage immediately lifted PTA futures on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange, as traders priced in a more uncertain supply outlook.

16 Aug 2025

Saudi’s Petro Rabigh to ramp up operations at Jeddah complex after major turnaround

Rabigh Refining and Petrochemical Co. (Petro Rabigh) has completed its scheduled annual maintenance at the Jeddah-based petrochemical complex

14 Aug 2025

At least six new PP and PE units to go online in China before 2025 ends

The bulk of the upcoming start-ups are in the PP segment, prompting buyers to adopt a cautious stance on restocking in anticipation of softer prices ahead.

12 Aug 2025

South Korea’s YNCC shut No. 3 cracker indefinitely amid mounting financial strain

The operational cutback comes as YNCC faces a liquidity crunch, with a projected shortfall of around KRW 310 billion

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