Indonesia’s Pertamina to shut PP plant for maintenance in October.

29 Sep 2023 According to market sources, PT Pertamina is planning to shut its sole PP unit in Plaju, Indonesia for a scheduled maintenance in October

16 Sep 2023

Saudi Arabia’s SHARQ to shut PE units for maintenance.

Meanwhile, two other LLDPE units with a nameplate capacity of 390,000 tons/year each, are not affected by the overhaul.

16 Sep 2023

India’s Reliance to shut LDPE unit for scheduled maintenance.

The maintenance shutdown is expected to support the trading sentiment in India moving forward as tighter supply might encourage buyers to accept the latest price hikes.

13 Sep 2023

Several Chinese PP plants postponed startup amid weak economic.

Data showed that most Asian PP plants suffer from squeezed margins, forcing many companies to operate at reduced rates for a prolonged period.

05 Sep 2023

China’s Dongguan Grand Resource postponed shutdown at PP plants.

However, the local PP market in China continued to recover from the recent plunge, hitting the highest level since late February this year.

04 Sep 2023

China's Oriental Maoming commenced operations at Phase 1 PDH, PP units.

Oriental Energy (Maoming) Ltd has reportedly commenced production at part of the newly constructed propane dehydrogenation (PDH) unit and the downstream PP plant over the weekend

16 Aug 2023

South Korea’s YNCC to shut No. 3 cracker on poor economic.

YNCC is among the latest cracking operators to embrace long-term shutdowns due to poor economic. In April, LG Chem took the newly constructed naphtha cracker in Yeosu offline without a definite restart schedule.

14 Aug 2023

UPDATE: Malaysia’s PrefChem switched to PP yarn grade, stabilizes PE operation

The 450,000 tons/year line was previously shut in July due to unspecified production issue.

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