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2026/03/26 |
Hormuz disruptions intensify petrochemicals supply chain scrutiny |
Shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are forcing petrochemical companies to fundamentally rethink global supply chains, with vessel... |
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2026/03/05 |
US PE Market Outlook |
The Americas’ PE surplus is expected to average at close to 617,000 ton in 1Q26. In February, US polyethylene spot prices continued to show... |
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2026/02/27 |
Zeon Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony For COP Production Facility in Japan |
Zeon Corp. held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new cyclo-olefin polymers (COP) production plant being built in Shunan City, Yamaguchi Pre... |
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2026/02/11 |
Dow launches Transform to Outperform |
Dow has announced a comprehensive plan to simplify how it operates and streamline its end-to-end processes. The company will also reset its... |
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2026/01/29 |
Idemitsu’s CRJ Completes Construction Of Chemical Recycling Plant in Japan |
Chemical Recycle Japan (CRJ), a subsidiary of Idemitsu Kosan, has finalized construction of a new chemical re-cycling facility in Ichihara C... |
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2026/01/15 |
BASF Commissions Steam Cracker At New Verbund Site in Zhanjiang |
BASF said it has successfully started up the steam cracker at its newly built Verbund site in Zhanjiang, China. The cracker, with a capacity... |
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2025/12/25 |
Kumho Mitsui Chemicals to increase capacity of MDI production facilities |
MDI is a key raw material for polyurethane, widely used in automotive parts, furniture and bedding, insulation for homes and refrigerators,... |
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2025/12/18 |
MHI Successfully Produces Hydrogen At NH3 Cracking Facility in Nagasaki |
Tokyo Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) said it has successfully produced 99% pure hydrogen by cracking ammonia using steam heating at its p... |
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2025/11/20 |
Hanwha TotalEnergies Begins Operation Of Carbon Capture Pilot Unit at NCC |
Hanwha TotalEnergies has started up a new carbon capture pilot unit at its naphtha cracking center (NCC) in South Korea. The pilot facility... |
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2025/11/06 |
Mitsui Chem & Polyplastics Partner For Engineering Plastics Products |
Mitsui Chemicals and Polyplastics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daicel, have entered into a contract regarding marketing operations for engi... |