UPDATE: China retaliates with tariffs on US coal, crude, LNG
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–China announced on Tuesday that it will levy 15% [...]
Plant status: S Korea’s LOTTE Fine Chemical to shut ECH line for maintenance
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: LOTTE Fine [...]
India eyes new urea plant, hikes infrastructure capex, cuts taxes
MUMBAI (ICIS)–India plans to build a new 1.27 million tonne/year [...]
S Korea PX Jan exports estimated to have fallen 18.3% on month
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Paraxylene (PX) exports from South Korea in January fell [...]
UPDATE: Oil gains, Asia petrochemical shares fall as Trump starts trade war
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Oil prices jumped while shares of petrochemical firms in [...]
UPDATE: Trump slaps 25% tariffs on Canada, Mexico, 10% on China
UPDATE: Trump slaps 25% tariffs on Canada, Mexico, 10% on [...]
US February 2025 benzene contracts roll over
HOUSTON (ICIS)–US February contracts of benzene rolled over from January. [...]
US acetone supply/demand unlikely to change much in February
HOUSTON (ICIS)–The US acetone market balance is not likely to [...]
LatAm PE domestic, international prices steady as market awaits for February prices
SAO PAULO (ICIS)–Domestic and international polyethylene (PE) prices were assessed [...]
LatAm PP domestic, international prices steady on sufficient supply, soft demand
SAO PAULO (ICIS)–Domestic and international polypropylene (PP) prices were assessed [...]