India's HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL) will start a new 450,000 mt/year high-density polyethylene (DPE) plant and a

In polypropylene (PP), fundamentals rose in the Indian market on Tuesday, with supply and demand being healthy. Market participants will

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is looking at investing more in refining and petrochemical projects in India, as well as pumping more crude

Methanol prices gained in Asia this week. The price rise was supported by strong regional buying sentiments coupled with limited

Toluene tanker load prices inched down to Rs 51/kg at Mumbai port and at Kandla port to Rs 51.50 on the back of low demand in 

Hyundai Cosmo Petrochemical is planning for maintenance at its PX unit. The plant is scheduled to be shut in 1H May. It is expected to 

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited has revised its basic price of benzene (BZ) with effect from January 12, 2019. The basic price of

Phenol international market prices were expected to remain steady due to feedstock benzene and propylene prices went

On Monday, PTA (Purified terephthalate acid) prices went up in FE and SE Asia, while in India market price stayed steady due to

The price fall in the US Gulf on Monday was attributed to bearish upstream crude and naphtha rates coupled with a drop in ethylene

Oil prices fell by more than 1% on Monday as U.S. drilling activity picked up and as a refinery fire in the U.S. state of Illinois resulted

Toluene prices inched higher in Europe on Monday. FOB Rotterdam prices of toluene were assessed up at the USD 695/mt levels, a 

On Monday, OX prices galloped higher in Europe. The steep price rise was attributed to limited product avails and strong regional 

Nippon Gohsei is in plans to shut a vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) plant located at Mizushima in Japan. The company has scheduled

Methanol spot discussions were firmer in India on the back of bullish sentiments that are likely to persist, while the key China market and

Hanwah general chemical (HGC), Located at Daesan, South Korea has shut it's PTA (purified terephthalic acid) unit 1, and 2 for a

Phenol prices were at the Mumbai market at Rs 115.5/kg for Imported intact, a fall of  Rs 24.5/kg, and Rs. 121/kg for Domestic intact 

The price for Ortho Xylene (OX) has been fluctuating considerably in the Indian markets. These days the demand for OX is moderate 

India's domestic toluene prices have remained stable on the back of strong demand-supply fundamentals as sellers continued to

Tianye Chemicals, China has offered Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) resin grade (SG-5) at $845/MT on Nhava Sheva Port, Mundra Port and Pipavav

PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC) is likely to restart its low-density polyethylene (LDPE) plant located in Map Ta Phut in Thailand following

Acetone prices in the International level remained stable at last close. Despite improved buying sentiments, Acetone prices were

Prices of PTA (Purified terephthalic acid) plummeted in the international market. Sluggish demand trends pushed PTA rates in the 

Crude futures inched higher last Friday as supply cuts led by the Organization of the Petroleum countries (OPEC) gave support. Prices 

PP prices found no change in the European market on Friday. In the contract market of Europe, PP homopolymer injection moulding