Saudi Arabia’s PetroRabigh shut LLDPE line, cut operating rates at others

01 Nov 2021 According to market sources, Rabigh Refining and Petrochemical Co (PetroRabigh) is planning to take one of its LLDPE plants in Jubail, Saudi Arabia offline due to the lack of ethane gas.

01 Nov 2021

Indonesia’s Pertamina to build two new petrochemical complexes

Indonesia’s oil and gas company PT Pertamina (Persero) has entered a partnership with Rosneft Oil Company to build a fully integrated refinery and petrochemical complex in Tuban, Jawa Timur, Indonesia, which is expected to come online by 2025

29 Oct 2021

South Korea’s Lotte Chemical to proceed with Indonesia project after delay

The project named Lotte Chemical Indonesia New Ethylene (LINE) would commence construction in 2022 ...

29 Oct 2021

A fire broke out at Map Ta Phut Olefins, injured several

Map Ta Phut Olefins performed debottlenecking at its complex earlier this year, boosting ethylene output to 1.3 million tons per annum and propylene to 850,000 tons per annum.

28 Oct 2021

Vietnam’s Nghi Son suspends production at PP plant on technical issues

It is reported that Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical Co Ltd has abruptly suspended production at its PP units in central Vietnam on 28 October 2021

21 Oct 2021

UPDATE: Indonesia’s Pertamina delays restart at PP plant on upstream issue

It is important to note that the propylene supply issue at Pertamina does not affect production at Polytama’s PP plant due to its different locations.

20 Oct 2021

Vietnam’s Hyosung shut the PDH plant, potentially affecting downstream PP units

Hyosung Vina Chemicals Co Ltd has shut its propane dehydrogenation (PDH) unit in Southern Vietnam last Friday, 15 October 2021 following prolonged technical difficulties.

20 Oct 2021

UPDATE: China’s Zhong'an United cuts operating rates on Dual Control

Meanwhile, two other coal-based polyolefins producers are waiting for guidelines from the State Power Corporation of China on how to adjust their operating rates to meet the power consumption targets.

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