On November 27, 2020, aniline prices picked up in Mumbai.

A producer from Indonesian is heard to have announced its offer for LLDPE Film grade.

As of November 27, 2020, benzene prices for domestic repack have increased in the Mumbai market.

The international crude oil price of Indian Basket was quoted at around $47.41 per barrel on November 27, 2020.

After gathering information from reliable market sources, our analysts have given a brief overview of  today’s Chennai chemical market.

On November 26, 2020, butadiene prices have been reported to be steady in South Korea, China, South East Asia, Rotterdam, and US Gulf due to stable demand patterns in the respective countries.

On November 26, 2020, ethylene prices were assessed flat in South Korea, Japan, NE Asia, China, South East Asia and NW Europe due to a constant demand trend in the respective regions.

With effect from November 27, 2020 a revision in phenol prices has been announced by SI Group.

A producer from Indonesian is heard to have announced its offer for LLDPE Film grade.

On November 26, 2020 Total Petrochemicals vide a letter informed its customers about a Force Majeure on supplies of polystyrene. 

On November 26, 2020, PET prices witnessed an increase in Asia. 

On November 26, 2020, open spec naphtha bid prices for the 1H of Jan were assessed lower.

On November 26, 2020, propylene prices were assessed higher in Asia

As of today, GSPC has got two LNG vessels coming in
Both are to berth at Dahej
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Petroleum product consumption seems to have recovered in October
Over the same month last year.
But this uptrend continue or will it falter
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Get our multi-grade, multi-city price list for petrochemicals. 

We have the full data on 5.6 million tonnes of crude oil coming into India.
This is imports coming in over the next few days
Where is it coming from, who is buying it

Chemial prices are availabe with us for Mumbai, mainly bulk and repacked prices. Then we also have all-India prices.

Cyclonic conditions meant that the port operations at Kakinanda remained suspended from November 25
But Chennai, Ennore, Karaikal and Kattupalli ports have lowered their warning signals though vessel movement are yet to commence

Mumbai is where base oil imports come in
All in small lots though of around 5000 tonnes each
Get a preview here of what is coming in

Jupiter Dychem's methanol shipment landed yesterday at Hazira
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Filatex India Ltd just got in 960 tonnes of MEG at Hazira.
The shipment had come in from Al Jubail.
But a bigger cargo is getting landed by Bhilosa Industries Ltd again at Hazira.

According to reliable sources Hindustan Organic Chemicals Ltd has announced a revision in its phenol prices.

Here are the main highlights:

8Nirma Limited undertakes planned shutdown at LAB plant

8Daelim restarts MLLDP plant

8SKGC resumes production at No. 2 cracker

8FREP takes its LLDPE unit off-stream

8KKPC shuts PS unit for maintenance

A producer from Singapore is heard to have announced its 2-Ethoxyethanol offer in India