OUTLOOK ’24: US R-PET market split by impact of imports, despite ratable consumer goods PCR content progress
HOUSTON (ICIS)–Despite the beginning of a new year, the US [...]
ICIS global leading business barometer falls in December
HOUSTON (ICIS)–The ICIS global leading business barometer (LBB) fell month [...]
OUTLOOK ’24: Europe etac, butac demand recovery envisaged to be H2 2024 at earliest
LONDON (ICIS)–The European ethyl acetate (etac) and butyl acetate (butac) [...]
Plant status: China’s Sinopec Qilu SM plant has no restart plan yet
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: Sinopec Qilu [...]
Plant status: China’s Sinochem Quanzhou restarts SM plant
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: Sinochem Quanzhou [...]
China’s November base oils imports rebound by 125.53% month on month
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–China’s base oils imports in November 2023 rose by [...]
Drone attacks chem tanker on Indian Ocean
HOUSTON (ICIS)–A drone attacked the chemical tanker Chem Pluto in [...]
US caustic soda December contracts assessed at a rollover
HOUSTON (ICIS)–US liquid caustic soda December contracts are assessed at [...]
OUTLOOK ’24: Melamine restocking may take place in H1 depending on the US economy performance
HOUSTON (ICIS)–The just-in-time purchasing strategy implemented this year caused the [...]
US propylene prices fall as supply concerns ease
HOUSTON (ICIS)–Polymer-grade propylene (PGP) spot prices declined this week as [...]