Asia Remains Key to U.S. Polyethylene Industry’s Export Strategy

US polyethylene producers have a domestic demand problem, with year-to-date sales to North American customers off nearly 9%, according to […]

Mainland China PVC markets – Polyvinyl Chloride Supply Continues to Increase

Mainland China PVC markets – Polyvinyl Chloride Supply Continues to Increase: Chemical supply continues to increase and the structure changed […]

Braskem Buyers Circle as Bidding War Heats Up – Three competing offers from big-name buyers on the table

Abu Dhabi, Apollo Pitted Against Batista Family in Braskem Race. Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. and Apollo Global Management made […]

US Propylene and Polypropylene Export Competitiveness

US Propylene and Polypropylene Export Competitiveness: Despite recent propylene price decreases US Propylene and Polypropylene export competitiveness remains limited.read more: […]

Orbia aims to complete US PVC plant by 2028

Orbia aims to complete US PVC plant by 2028:Global polyvinyl chloride (PVC) producer Orbia aims to bring a chlor-alkali and […]

Polymers prices face pressure on weak demand

Polymers prices face pressure on weak demand: Contract prices in the US polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) markets are facing […]

Weight of Freight: Panama Canal – The strain to come for the LPG and ammonia fleets

Weight of Freight: Panama Canal – The strain to come for the LPG and ammonia fleets: The Panama Canal remains […]

Asia polyolefins overcapacity to worsen amid eurozone recession

Contract prices in the US polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) markets are facing downward pressure on the back of pervasive […]