China’s May base oils imports drop amid negative import margins
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–China’s base oils imports in May 2023 fell by [...]
Panama Canal to maintain current draft levels
• Further reductions scheduled for 25 June postponed • Canal [...]
NYMEX: US natural gas futures climb to close out week
– US natural gas futures jumped nearly 5% above the [...]
USDA awarding $30m under round one of programme to increase domestic fertilizer output
HOUSTON (ICIS)–The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it is [...]
LatAm international PP prices fall in Mexico on lower US export offers
SAO PAULO (ICIS)–International polypropylene (PP) prices fell in Mexico because [...]
US propylene market battles weak demand, outages
HOUSTON (ICIS)–The US propylene market is long with derivative demand [...]
Asia-US container rates fall; Panama Canal delays implementation of draft restrictions
HOUSTON (ICIS)–Rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China [...]
US MX last bid and offered at $3.57-3.80/gal
US mixed xylenes (MX) were last bid and offered at [...]
US toluene last bid and offered at $3.53-3.70/gal
US toluene was last bid and offered at $3.53-3.70/gal…
Plant status: Storm causes INEOS US Chocolate Bayou olefins unit upset
HOUSTON (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: INEOS Location: [...]