On September 24, 2021 naphtha prices have been registered to move up in Japan and Europe on account of positive buying trends in the respective countries.

The international crude oil price of the Indian basket was quoted at around $74.73 per barrel on September 24, 2021.

Ethyl acetate prices are on an upward trend in the Mumbai market.

On September 24, 2021, the Mumbai market witnessed a rise in DOP prices.

Acetonitrile prices have soared in Mumbai. High demand has led to the price rise.

A fall in demand has raised octanol prices at Hazira.

Tight supply coupled with high demand has raised acetic acid prices in the Kandla market.

Phenol prices registered a fall in the imported market of Kandla.

A significant rise in MEK prices has been reported in the chemical market of Mumbai.

Benzene prices were assessed lower in the Mumbai market.

Petrochem sources in Mumbai have reported a huge rise in VAM prices.

8US Gulf naphtha flows are now flowing back into Asia following recovery from the storm
8This would mean downward pressure on prices though supply situation is still tight and some of the damage can take up to the next year to repair

8The commerce ministry is batting for Indian plastics manufacturers who seeking an extension of a deadline for foreign polyethylene (PE) producers to comply with the country's latest quality control standards

8The fertilizer giant stands out on most financial parameters
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8A chemical company intends to select a vendor for “Handling and Transportation Contract of Chemicals" as per a two- part bid system

8This year, the company has approved the investment of Rs. 1000 Cr into downstream products of Hydrogen Peroxide, Aluminium Chloride and Epichlorohydrin to improve the captive chlorine utilisation and expand their overall chemicals portfolio. The company has also expedited its expansion of an additional captive power generation unit of 120 MW which was approved by the board in FY 20
8This will bring cost efficiencies to their chemicals complex

8New technology offers great environmental benefits

8The MSMEs will be playing a crucial role in leveraging the growth potential for chemical and plastic sector, however there are several challenges faced

8During the year under review, the Indian Polyurethane industry went through a mix of lean and peak periods, resulting in uncertain conditions, unpredictable demand and also prices

8The website carries here our weekly outlook for octanol
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We had information that the Dabhol terminal is getting operational this month after a haitus during the monsoons, and we announced the arrival of its first cargo in the coming days
8Our latest data shows that three cargoes are now lined up at Dabhol
8As far as cargo intensity goes as per available port data, Dabhol is already the second busiest terminal after Dahej

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