Brazil’s automotive output up in August, best month since 2019
BUENOS AIRES (ICIS)–Brazil’s petrochemicals-intensive automotive production remained healthy in August, [...]
N American weekly chemical rail traffic rebounds, Canada up 5.9%
HOUSTON (ICIS)–North American chemical rail traffic rose 3.3% year on [...]
US manufacturing orders rebound in July, job openings fall
HOUSTON (ICIS)–US manufacturing orders rebounded in July whereas job openings [...]
Plant status: Chimcomplex conducts planned maintenance on polyols plant in Romania
LONDON (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: Chimcomplex Borzesti [...]
BASF completes sale of Wintershall oil & gas business, 800 jobs affected
LONDON (ICIS)–BASF has completed the previously announced sale of its [...]
INSIGHT: Brazil’s natgas overhaul to benefit chems but crude players push indispensable
SAO PAULO (ICIS)–The Brazilian government’s decree changing natural gas regulations [...]
Higher demand, maintenance to support prices in September
Demand is expected to increase in September, while supply from [...]
MID-YEAR OUTLOOK: Bearish prices, oversupply to support Spanish exports
Spain to maintain net export position through the remainder of [...]
European caustic soda monthly prices rise for August on tight Mediterranean availability
LONDON (ICIS)–European monthly contract prices rose in Italy and Iberia [...]
Plant status: BorsodChem ends TDI maintenance in Hungary – sources
LONDON (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: BorsodChem Location: [...]