US MEG Q4 production rates increase year over year compared to Q4 2022
HOUSTON (ICIS)–US monoethylene glycol (MEG) Q4 production rates increased over [...]
US PX Q4 production rates fall, inventories levels higher compared to Q4 2022
HOUSTON (ICIS)–US paraxylene (PX) Q4 production rates fell almost 13% [...]
US oleochemicals markets face supply concerns amid import delays
HOUSTON (ICIS)–US oleochemicals markets face growing concerns over shipping delays [...]
Plant status: Chile´s Petroquim restarts PP plant
SAO PAULO (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: Petroquim [...]
CRUDE SUMMARY: Talk of a ceasefire proposal caps benchmark crude prices
US Fed Chair hints at interest rate reductions in coming [...]
Shell’s Q4 lube profit rises
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Shell’s profit from its lubricating oil unit extended its [...]
Europe soda ash outlook stable in Q1, supply unaffected by hampered sea logistics
LONDON (ICIS)– Europe soda ash has observed some major shifts [...]
CRUDE SUMMARY: Oil prices dip on Brent expiry day as Chinese economic gloom deepens
Chinese manufacturing sector remained in contraction in January Worries that [...]
China’s toluene demand to improve after Lunar New Year holiday
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–China’s domestic toluene market is likely to remain supported [...]
CRUDE SUMMARY: Oil prices higher ahead of Brent expiry, lower US dollar index
A fall on US dollar index boosted trading Disruptions of [...]