UPDATE: China's Zhongke to produce PP commercially; trial at PE units

06 Aug 2020 It is reported that Zhongke Refinery and Petrochemical has successfully completed the trial run at its newly constructed PP plants and would proceed to commercial production ...

30 Jul 2020

UPDATE: China's Baolai new PP, PE plants to startup soon

According to market sources, Liaoning Baolai Petrochemical Co Ltd, a 50:50 joint venture between LyondelBasell and Baolai Group is planning to conduct trial run on its new PP and PE plants by ...

17 Jul 2020 LL C4 Film

Canada’s Nova Chemical declared force majeure on LLDPE output

The shutdown further tightens availability for this grade in North America, from which market sources are expecting price increments in the coming days.

15 Jul 2020

Taiwan’s Formosa shut Mailiao cracker after fire at refinery unit

It is unclear at the moment if the production at downstream production would be affected. Stay-tuned for further update.

13 Jul 2020

China's Sinopec-Sabic successfully expanded ethylene capacity

According to market sources, Sinopec-Sabic Tianjin Petrochemical Co Ltd has completed the debottlenecking of its ethylene cracker on ...

07 Jul 2020

Taiwan’s CPC restarted cracker following emergency shutdown

Sources added that the producer has only restarted the furnace and yet to reveal the timeline target to reach on-spec cargoes.

07 Jul 2020

Indonesia’s Chandra Asri reaches on-spec LLDPE output

The company was facing a persistent technical issue that prevented it from operating smoothly over the past several weeks.

03 Jul 2020

Emergency shutdown at Taiwan's CPC No. 4 cracker

According to market sources, Taiwan's CPC Corporation has unexpectedly shut is No. 4 cracker due to ...

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