US petchem exports to hit record on capacity surge, easing of logistics constraints
With the last wave of new capacity additions and easing [...]
China sees fresh export orders for DAP; MAP trades subdued
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–China’s trading activities in the domestic monoammonium phosphate (MAP) [...]
China’s domestic urea prices stable to firmer
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–China’s domestic urea prices were stable to firmer. Trading [...]
Air Liquide to build oxygen production unit for Verallia to increase efficiency, reduce CO2 emissions
LONDON (ICIS)–Air Liquide is building an oxygen production unit onsite [...]
Germany losing competitive edge, LANXESS keeps sights on US – CEO
COLOGNE (ICIS)–LANXESS continues to prioritise growth in the US over [...]
Europe base oils export values rise on tightening availability
LONDON (ICIS)–European base oils export spot prices increased this week [...]
Plant status: Kuwait Aromatics extends PX unit shutdown to end March
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: Kuwait Aromatics [...]
Asia-US propylene arbitrage hopes hurt by high freight rates, plant restart
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–A recent gain in the US propylene market has [...]
Asian isomer MX down tracking losses in crude
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Asian isomer mixed xylenes (MX) prices were down tracking [...]
Europe’s phenol and acetone market puzzles over when supply and demand might increase
LONDON (ICIS)–Operating rates for phenol and acetone remain reduced in [...]