UPDATE: Malaysia’s PrefChem aims to restart in May

11 Apr 2022 The company has been repeatedly attempting to bring the complex online over the past years, however, none has been materialised.

06 Apr 2022

UPDATE: Vietnam’s Long Son is on track to start up polyolefin plants in 3Q-2022

Long Son Petrochemical is on track to start up its new complex in Vietnam this August as the construction at the polyolefin plants has reached 96% completion, according to market sources.

04 Apr 2022

ExxonMobil to shut part of Singapore complex due to unfavourable market factors

The company did not specify which units are affected by the shutdown, however, reassured buyers of a stable supply of performance polyethylene (metallocene grade).

30 Mar 2022

China’s Maoming Petrochemical brought forward maintenance shutdown after fire

China’s Maoming Petrochemical has decided to bring forward the maintenance shutdown schedule at its plant in Guangdong after a fire broke out at the complex, forcing the producer to shut the No. 2 cracker.

28 Mar 2022

Vietnam’s Nghi Son shut PP plant due to technical issue

Nghi Son has been facing several production disruptions since the beginning of 2022.

23 Mar 2022

UPDATE: Vietnam’s Hyosung restarted cracker and PP plant

Hyosung Vina Chemical has reportedly restarted its propane dehydrogenation (PDH) unit in Vietnam earlier this week

17 Mar 2022

South Korea’s Lotte Chemical to cut steam cracker run rates

Lotte Chemical is the latest company joining the wave of operating rate cuts among naphtha cracking operators across Asia in recent weeks due to negative margins.

16 Mar 2022

Saudi Aramco to construct a new petrochemical plant in China

The project named Huajin Aramco Petrochemical Company (HAPCO) is expected to come online in 2024

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