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2019/01/31 |
EDC Market in North American |
Vertical integration in North America has allowed PVC producers to also produce their own EDC. Oxy Vinyls is the top EDC producer in the wor... |
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2019/01/24 |
Daesan cracker to be shut by Hanwha Total |
Hanwha Total Petrochemical is in plans to shut its Deasan cracker for maintenance and debottlenecking exercise. The company is expected to s... |
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2019/01/17 |
Borouge starts turnaround at No. 3 cracker |
Borouge has taken off-stream its No. 3 cracker for a maintenance turnaround. The company has undertaken a planned shutdown at its cracker on... |
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2019/01/11 |
New Vietnamese refinery reaches full startup |
Nghi Son Refinery & Petrochemical LLC (NSRP) has started full commercial operations at its 200 kbpd refinery and petrochemical complex i... |
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2018/12/21 |
CNPC and PDVSA Start Construction On Refinery & PC Project in Jieyang |
China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) and Venezuela's PDVSA "kicked off" construction on a new refining-aromatics-chemical integrated projec... |
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2018/12/14 |
Ethylene prices firm up in Asia |
Ethylene prices in Asia firmed. Gains were prompted by availability tightness worries which overshadowed declines in crude and naphtha rates... |
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2018/12/13 |
CGPC eyes maintenance at Linyuan PVC plant |
China General Plastics Corporation (CGPC) is likely to shut its polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plant for maintenance turnaround. The plant is plan... |
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2018/12/06 |
Adidas joins the fight against plastic |
The global sportswear maker said it has committed to using only recycled plastic by 2024. The pledge to eliminate the use of "virgin" plasti... |
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2018/11/29 |
Nike Awards Six Creative Solutions for Footwear and Manufacturing Waste |
Nike received more than 600 applications from 58 countries. Thirty-five of those were selected as finalists to create either new products us... |
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2018/11/15 |
BASF & Sinopec Plan Pre-Feasibility Study To Build Second Steam Cracker in China |
BASF and Sinopec have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), which includes, among other things, plans for a joint pre-feasibility stud... |