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Polymer News On Oct-27-2008Attention - Holiday Schedule at PolymerupdateOct 27, 2008... International Market prices of Propylene as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... International Market prices of Styrene as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... International Market prices of Ethylene as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... International Market prices of Benzene as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... International Market prices of PP as of 24th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... International Market prices of PE as of 24th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... European Market prices of Ethylene as of 24th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... European Market prices of Propylene as of 24th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Far East Market prices of Ethylene as of 24th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Far East Market prices of Propylene as of 24th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Qilu City Domestic Market Prices as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Domestic Prices of ABS in China as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Jingmen Petrochemical Polymer Product Prices as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Domestic Prices of PP in China as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Linyi City Domestic Market Prices as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Domestic Prices of LLDPE in China as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Hainan Refinery Polymer Product Prices as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... CDU taken offstream for maintenance by MRPLOct 27, 2008A domestic industry source informed a polymerupdate team member that a crude distillation unit (CDU) operated by the Mangalore ... Jinan Refinery Polymer Product Prices as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Domestic Prices of LDPE in China as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Financial results of MRPL for 2nd Quarter of 2008-09 inventry losses cause reduction in net profitOct 27, 2008... Beijing City Domestic Market Prices as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Domestic Prices of PVC in China as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Wuhan Phoenix Polymer Product Prices as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Domestic Prices of HIPS in China as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Domestic Prices of PA in China as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Hangzhou City Domestic Market Prices as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Domestic Prices of HDPE in China as of 27th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Trader comments on PP, PE and PVC trading activity in IndiaOct 27, 2008A domestic trader informed a polymerupdate team member that buying activity in the PP, PE and PVC markets continued to remain m... Contract and spot prices of PP in Europe declineOct 27, 2008Contract PP prices in Europe last week down adjusted sharply. Spot prices also tumbled in tandem with weaker contracts, dull de... South East Asia trade muted despite steep price declines in PP and PEOct 27, 2008A trader based in South East Asia today spoke with a polymerupdate team member and said, " regional activity today will be dull... ABS prices quote stable in Europe for nowOct 27, 2008In a market where demand was dull and prices of feedstock on the decline, it was surprising to see sellers of ABS in Europe att... Butadiene prices in Europe down adjustOct 27, 2008In Europe last week, butadiene prices tumbled. Spot prices on an FD North West Europe basis were assessed down at the USD 1365/... South Korean producer shares with the polymerupdate team new strategies to capture buyer interestOct 27, 2008A short while ago, a polymerupdate team member spoke with an individual working for a South Korean petrochemical producer and a... Benzene prices hammered lower in EuropeOct 27, 2008Benzene prices in Europe were hammered lower last week. Prices fell by a remarkable USD 235/mt and were assessed at the USD 495... DSM reports strong Q3 against deteriorating market conditionsOct 27, 2008... Plant Updates - 27th October 2008 (Part II)Oct 27, 2008... Plant Updates - 27th October 2008 (Part I)Oct 27, 2008... LANXESS strengthens Leverkusen siteOct 27, 2008Specialty chemicals group LANXESS AG is to strengthen its production site in Leverkusen through a EUR 35 million investment to ... Ethylene unit delivered by KPIC to Equate PetroleumOct 27, 2008While in conversation with an industry source based in the Middle East, a polymerupdate team member was informed that as part o... Naphtha prices in Asia down at the USD 357/mt CFR Japan markOct 27, 2008Crude futures were seen softening in Asia on Monday morning. Trade was thin and prices bearish despite last Friday~s decision b... Asian prices of butadiene tumble USD 500/mtOct 27, 2008Asian prices of butadiene last week collapsed. As buyers drew further and further away from purchases, the struggle for sellers... Propylene prices drop to USD 460/mt FOBOct 27, 2008A steady and sharp plunge in downstream derivative values coupled with falling prices of crude and naphtha weighed down on pric... OX prices plummet USD 200/mtOct 27, 2008Orthoxylene (OX) prices crumbled last week in Asia. Prices plunged by a whopping USD 200/mt, falling in tandem with a similar p... Zhongyuan Petrochemical Polymer Product Prices as of 24th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Domestic Prices of PP in China as of 24th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Polymer Product Prices as of 24th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Domestic Prices of Xylene in China as of 24th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Yangzi Petrochemical Polymer Product Prices as of 24th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Domestic Prices of LDPE in China as of 24th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... LME Plastics Prices - 24th October, 2008Oct 27, 2008... Solvent MX prices in Asia nosediveOct 27, 2008Solvent MX prices in Asia crashed. FOB Korea prices plunged to the USD 470/mt levels while CFR South East Asia prices were asse... Domestic Prices of LLDPE in China as of 24th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Domestic Prices of Propylene in China as of 24th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Guangzhou Petrochemical Polymer Product Prices as of 24th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Domestic Prices of HDPE in China as of 24th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Qilu Petrochemical Polymer Product Prices as of 24th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... Domestic Prices of DOP in China as of 24th October 2008Oct 27, 2008... PP prices drift lower in China~s domestic marketsOct 27, 2008Tumbling prices of propylene feedstock accompanied by subdued buying interest in the derivative PP markets across Asia, kept th... Ethylene prices down at USD 500/mt FOBOct 27, 2008An industry source spoke with a polymerupdate team member a short while ago and said, “ traders, desperate to unwind their posi... Methanol producers in China lower their domestic pricesOct 27, 2008A polymerupdate source in China this morning reported that muted demand for methanol coupled with ample domestic availability a... Muted buying to push open markets prices of PP, PE and PVC lower in MumbaiOct 27, 2008While in conversation with a polymerupdate team member over the weekend, a Mumbai based trader elaborated on prices and trends ... Delhi based trader comments on open market trends and prices of PP, PE and PVCOct 27, 2008While in conversation with a polymerupdate team member over the weekend, a trader informed on the current open market trends an... Blast forces shutdown of Alberta plastics plant of CelaneseOct 27, 2008An industry source based in the USA informed a polymeurpdate team member over the weekend that following an explosion early on ... USD 500 million to be invested in UAE oil fields by OccidentalOct 27, 2008An industry source based in the Middle East informed a polymerupdate team member that USD 500 million is planned to be pumped i... Saudi~s Ibn Zahr to start PP production in 2009Oct 27, 2008Sabic~s subsidiary Saudi European Petrochemical Company (Ibn Zahr) has recently started commissioning of its third polypropylen... QPIC to sign methanol JV agreement in DecemberOct 27, 2008Kuwait~s Qurain Petrochemical Industries Co (QPIC), which leads the Almet consortium building a methanol plant at Algeria, is e... Notional bids for LLDPE surface at the USD 850/mt CFR China levels and belowOct 27, 2008Despite producer efforts to curtail supplies by slashing output in Asia, avails of LLDPE continued to remain ample in the regio... Trends in Asian LDPE markets continue to remain dullOct 27, 2008After a steep tumble of nearly USD 200/mt last week, LDPE started the current week on a bearish note. Buying interest in China ... Ethylene prices in Asia slideOct 27, 2008While speaking with an ethylene trader over the weekend, a polymerupdate team member asked at what price he believed prices wou... |