A 15420 tonne MEG cargo is expected on 11 December at Hazira
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Mitsui is getting in 15,000 tonnes of EDC for RIL
RIL is also getting in another 10,000 tonnes from elsewhere

Get RIL's bulk paraxylene imports at Sikka for further processing
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2.36 lakh tonnes of assorted chemicals are arriving at Kandla in the coming days.
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2000 tonnes of Alpha Plus-1 material is being imported by Payal Polyplast
The cargo is expected at Mundra

 IOC has an unusual LNG sourcing policy
8It is a rare importer unlike it peers. Despite a full LNG team in place, progress made is slow in getting more cargoes in.
8Here is a cargo coming in from Equatorial Guinea

India is one of the largest buyers of fertilizers
8And imports from China continue to come in

Here are the highlights:

8Sources: OPaL undertakes planned shutdown at PP plant

8Dhunseri to halt production at Haldia PET plant

8Advanced Petrochemical to set up new PDH, PP units

8Tomet restarts Methanol plant

8Eneos to start maintenance at Kawasaki cracker

8Vynova eyes maintenance at PVC plant

8CRC to takes its PET plant off-stream

8Vietnam Polystyrene to shut EPS plant

8TPC Vina to resume production at No. 2 PVC unit

8Fujian Fuhaichuang to shut PX unit

A Brazilian producer is heard to have offered phenol in India.

A producer from Saudi Arabia is heard to have announced its offer for LDPE Film grade.

Import prices of MIBK, MEK, SM, IPA and MEG have increased in  Chennai.

A producer from the MIddle East is heard to have offered its polymer in India.

Acetic Acid prices have continuously increased from this week indicating a shortage of supply with a good demand.

As per market sources, DOP prices in Chennai have remained unchanged since last week.

On December 7, 2020, DBP prices witnessed an increase in Chennai.

On December 7, 2020, Acetonitrile prices slipped in the domestic market

Ethyl acetate prices for Domestic repack have increased in the Mumbai market.

An explosion occurred at Engen’s oil refinery at Durban on December 5, 2020. 

Prices revised for MEG at Dahej.

On December 7, 2020, Petrochem sources confirmed that MIBK prices have slipped at Kandla port.

Prices for MX have been revised at JNPT.

BAM  prices have increased today indicating a shortage of supply with a growing demand in the domestic market.

Prices for DEG have been revised at Hazira.

GNFC Group revises ethyl acetate prices.

On December 5, 2020, open spec naphtha bid prices for the 2H of Jan for CFR Far East Asia levels were registered higher.