A major Chinese producer has shut its high density polyethylene (HDPE) unit, for a turnaround.

8This is evident from the pile-up of crude vessels at receiving ports.
8RIL however is witnessing an uptick in crude vessel offloading, with the line-up of vessels waiting coming down a little.
8Meanwhile, RIL is likely to complete the turnaround at its polypropylene (PP) unit and resume operation on November 12, 2020, as reported by our sister site www.indianpetrochem.com. The unit was shut for maintenance in mid-October, 2020. Located at Jamnagar in Gujarat, India, the PP unit has a production capacity of 480,000 mt/year.
8Also, the company's No#1 TPA plant at Hazira with a capacity of 510 KTPA of TPA is undergoing a planned shutdown
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RIL shuts 480,000 MT/year PP unit, located at Jamnagar in Gujarat

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Various market traders have confirmed as of 16th October 2020 that the prices of chemicals have increased in the Chennai market. Find out by how much.

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As per our sources DBP prices have continuously increased from last week indicating a shortage of supply with a growing demand of 10%.

NPAC prices have been revised. know more.

Price revision for Caustic Soda Lye has taken place in JNPT.

PX prices increased in the international market due to improving buying conditions.

PTA prices picked up in the iInternational market. This is due to stronger demand trends

Reports of improved regional demand trends and stronger isomer FOB Korea, CFR Japan, FOB Rotterdam and FOB US Gulf

The company undertook an unplanned outage at its plant on October 11, 2020.

The company halted operations at the plant on October 15, 2020. This is on account of feedstock shortage

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The company resumed operations at the plant on October 15, 2020.

The company is likely to resume operations at the unit by end-October, 2020.

The price rise was triggered by bullish regional demand trends and tight product avails in the region

The market size of chemicals and petrochemicals sectors in India is around 165 billion dollars and this is expected to grow to US$ 300 billion by 2025,

Sinopec-SK Wuhan Petrochemical has shut its linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) unit, for a turnaround.

On Thursday, despite stronger upstream energy values, propylene prices were assessed steady in Asia.

Sinopec-SK Wuhan Petrochemical has undertaken a planned shutdown at its polypropylene (PP) unit in Hubei.

Around 9 lakh tonnes of assorted chemicals are being imported into India over the next couple of weeks.
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