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14 Feb – Saudi Arabia’s APC shuts PP line amid technical issue

Source: ChemOrbis According to sources close to the company, Saudi Arabia’s Advanced Petrochemical Company has shut one of its production...
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14 Feb – LyondellBasell awarded contract for HMEL’s new PP plant

Source: ChemOrbis LyondellBasell announced in a press release that its process technology has been selected for Indian HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited’s...
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14 Feb – Sasol’s new LLDPE unit achieves on-spec production in US

Source: ChemOrbis According to a press release, Sasol’s LLDPE unit has become the first of its seven new production facilities...
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13 Feb – Russia’s Irkutsk Oil plans for ethane cracker and PE plant in Siberia / Toyo Engineering to build facility

Source: PlastEurope At a site in Ust-Kut, Irkutsk / Russia, an ethane cracker with a connected PE plant is to...
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13 Feb – Indorama lifts FM on PET supply from Rotterdam

Source: ChemOrbis According to market sources, Thailand-based Indorama Ventures lifted the force majeure on PET supplies from Rotterdam, the Netherlands....
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12 Feb – SABIC declares FM on LDPE supplies in Wilton

Source: Chemorbis According to a source close to the company, SABIC Europe declared a force majeure on its LDPE supplies...
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11 Feb – Serbia’s HIP Petrohemija to shut its steam cracker, PE units in March

Source: Chemorbis According to a source from the company, Serbia’s HIP Petrohemija plans to conduct a planned maintenance at its...
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11 Feb – Russian Stavrolen shuts PP and HDPE units on technical glitch

Source: Chemorbis According to a source close to the company, Russia-based polyolefins producer Stavrolen, an affiliate of LUKOIL, had to...
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08 Feb – Sasol’s Lake Charles project faces more delays

Source: ChemOrbis Sasol announced in an updated factsheet that several factors have negatively impacted the start-up schedule of its Lake...
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07 Feb – LACC readies to start up new ethane cracker in US

Source: ChemOrbis According to market sources, LACC LC, a joint venture between Westlake Chemical and Lotte Chemical, is progressing with...
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05 Feb – France’s Polychim lifts force majeure on PP supply

Source: Chemorbis According to a source close to the company, Polychim lifted the force majeure on its PP supplies from...
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01 Feb – EU-Japan trade agreement comes into effect

Source: Chemorbis According to an official press release, the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the EU and Japan has entered...
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01 Feb – SABIC produces first batch of circular polymers in Netherlands

source: Chemorbis SABIC has begun to produce and commercialize the first monthly volumes of certified circular PP and PE at...
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30 Jan – February propylene contract settles in Europe at roll-over

Source: Chemorbis According to market sources, February propylene contract in Europe was agreed at €925/ton ($1058/ton with the recent parity)...
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30 Jan – February ethylene contract settles in Europe at roll-over

Source: Chemorbis According to market sources, February ethylene contract in Europe was agreed at €985/ton ($1125/ton with the recent parity)...
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