South Korea’s Isu Chemical shuts its Linear Alkyl Benzene (LAB) plant for a turnaround in the mid of October. The unit is likely to 

Bharat Petro Resources Ltd (BRPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of BPCL, has started supply of crude oil to BPCL Kochi refinery. BPRL

The two Styrene Monomer (SM) cargoes of 5755 and 3377.291 tonnes are expected to reach Hazira port on 25 October 2018. The 

INEOS Olefins and Polyolefins is likely to shut its Butadiene (BD) unit located in Dormagen, Germany, for the maintenance turnaround.

Aniline prices remained steady in Mumbai and, Ahmedabad, due to soft demand pattern. In Mumbai, the prices for Imported Intact 

Despite improved buying sentiments, PTA prices were assessed steady in the International market on Tuesday.CFR China

Propylene prices went down in Asia and NW Europe on October 23, 2018 due to dull buying sentiments in the region coupled with

On Tuesday, Acetone prices stayed steady in South East Asia, North East Asia, and NW Europe on lacklustre demand.

In the international market, prices were steady in Europe at USD 1905/MT CIF as also, in FE Asia, SE Asia and US Gulf prices at USD

Methanol prices in Europe dropped on Tuesday. Reports of sluggish buying sentiments in the region coupled with weaker cues from Asia and the USA

Ethylene prices drifted sharply lower in Asia and NW Europe while US Gulf was slightly up on October 23, 2018. The sharp price drop

On Tuesday, EVA prices found no change in the Asian market on lacklustre demand conditions.

Benzene prices were found static on Tuesday. In Europe, benzene prices were assessed at the USD 870/MT FOB Rotterdam 

On Tuesday, spot PX Prices in Europe fell as regional buying sentiments remained subdued. FOB Rotterdam prices of PX were

Oil prices dipped on Tuesday after Saudi Arabia pledged to play a “responsible role” in energy markets, although sentiment remained

The demand for Octanol was assessed as good in the Indian market, according to market sources, as underlying end use demand was active.

The buying sentiment was slow for Polypropylene (PP) in the Ahmedabad market on October 23, 2018. Prices of Injection Moulding was

Yantai Wanhua Chemical Group situated at Yantai, China has selected LyondellBasell technology for new High-Density Polyethylene

Located in Jiangyin, China. Jiangsu Hailun Chemical has restarted its purified terephthalic acid (PTA) unit following a maintenance

The demand for Acetone has been sluggish in the country. The prices for Acetone has declined due to weak demand conditions.

Located in  Jiaxing, China, Jiaxing Petrochemical has restarted its purified terephthalic acid (PTA) following a maintenance

China's PetroChina Dushanzi is likely to shut its SM plant for maintenance. The unit has to shut down on 2nd, November 2018 and 

The purchase pulse remained slow for polystyrene (PS) in major polymer hubs in India. Major India producers, Supreme Petroleum Ltd (SPL)

Paraxylene derivatives instruments settled on the Singapore Exchange, or SGX, recorded a new daily open interest high of 962,500 mt

Kem One PVC plant situated in Berre, France declared a force majeure. The reason for the force majeure was not disclosed.