8There is a big jump in fuel oil imports this time around
8What prompted it?

8IFFCO has got itself a ratings upgrade

8Indian economy is reviving at a far slower pace than was anticipated
8So what lies ahead?

8Japan plans to use ammonia not just for chemical production
8Part of its carbon-neutral plans is to use ammonia in a big way in shipping and other economic activities

8Imports of phosphatic fertilizers will stand to be dutied at a higher level in the US from April
8But US customs have already begun collecting the extra money

Find out why despite all the lip service, the gas sector is nearly impossible to reform in India.
8The Adanis and Ambanis may want it reformed, but the politicians -- from both sides of the divide -- don't
8And they have good reasons not to
8Also know more about what is ahead for the gas sector now

Get the details of the pipeline networks that are connecting to the following fertilizer plants
8Ramagundam
8SPIC
8MCFL
8Manali Fertilizers

Ammonia Storage Tank Greenfield Project  
8Cost - Rs 100 crore
There is going to be a re-release of the tender, know more
Sulphuric Acid Expansion Project   
8Cost - Rs 100 crore
Get an update on what Furnace Fabrica is doing with this project

Yangtze River Acetyl Corp (Yaraco) has taken its acetic acid plant off-stream.

BASF has started maintenance at its N-Butanol unit.

A revision in acetic acid has been announced by GNFC.

Ethyl acetate prices have been revised by GNFC.

Reliance Industries Limited announces a revision in mix-xylene prices.

A cut in toluene prices has been announced by Reliance Industries Limited.

The Delhi polymer market witnessed a decrease in chloroform prices today.

On March 16, 2021, Petrochem sources confirmed that cyclohexanone prices have slipped in the Kandla port.

On March 16, 2021, MDC prices increased in the Mumbai market.

Ethanol prices surged in Delhi today. The price rise was attributed to strong regional demand trends.

The international crude oil price of Indian Basket was quoted at around $68.28 per barrel on March 16, 2021.

RIL raises PE Deemed Export prices.

A revision in PVC resin suspension grade prices has been announced by Chemplast.

As per reliable market sources, OPaL has raised PP and PE deemed export prices.

Reliance Industries Limited raises PP deemed export prices.

A revision in MP Diol has been announced at Kandla.

MEG prices have been revised in the Mumbai market.