Asia-US container rates mostly higher on Iran war stalemate; tanker rates edge lower
HOUSTON (ICIS)–Rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China [...]
Trinseo’s imminent bankruptcy comes as more chems face financial pressure
HOUSTON (ICIS)–Trinseo is expected to file for bankruptcy protection under [...]
Spring needs covered and the decrease in the price surge, favours an AS outlook for lighter activity, more easing of values
HOUSTON (ICIS)–Now that spring commitments have been fulfilled and the [...]
Asia-US container rates continue rising on fuel, peak season surcharges; tanker rates ease
HOUSTON (ICIS)–Rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China [...]
Trinseo may file for US bankruptcy by 25 May
HOUSTON (ICIS)–US-based engineered materials and styrenics producer Trinseo could file [...]
Mexico’s industrial slump, debt rating downgrade cast shadow over outlook; autos rare bright spot
SAO PAULO (ICIS)–Mexico’s chemical and plastics sectors contracted sharply in [...]
NYMEX: US gas futures gain on above-normal temperatures and lower gas production
Front-month US natural gas futures rose on 15 May on [...]
CRUDE SUMMARY: Oil prices set for weekly rally as Iran reportedly prepared to resume fighting
China-US talks this week cordial but insubstantial Optimism for end [...]
Plant status: Vietnam’s NSRP eyes PX unit restart in H2 May
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: Nghi Son [...]
Plant status: China’s BASF Zhanjiang restarts its cracker
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: BASF Zhanjiang [...]