Sample Market News

• 04 Jan 16, 11:57 am    Crude oil prices increased on Friday (1.1.2016)
• 02 Jan 16, 12:04 pm    Shell plans to join CNOOC expansion project
• 02 Jan 16, 12:04 pm    Iran plans to construct 36 new petrochemical projects as a gigantic upturn
• 02 Jan 16, 12:03 pm    Geismar plant 2 to commence its operation in January 2016
• 31 Dec 15, 12:34 pm    Cilegon Cracker restarts by Chandra Asri
• 31 Dec 15, 12:33 pm    Crude oil prices declined on Wednesday (30.12.2015)
• 31 Dec 15, 12:33 pm    RFCC Unit resumed by Indonesia’s Pertamina
• 30 Dec 15, 12:15 pm    Exxon Mobil’s Aromatic facility to remain Idled
• 30 Dec 15, 12:14 pm    Crude oil prices increased on Tuesday (29.12.2015)
• 30 Dec 15, 12:14 pm    Ministry declares plans to set up refinery and petrochemicals complex in Maharashtra
• 29 Dec 15, 12:52 pm    GCC petrochemical producer’s trade descend on china slow-down
• 29 Dec 15, 12:51 pm    Crude oil prices plunged on Monday (28.12.2015)
• 28 Dec 15, 02:49 pm    SMI plans to resume SM plants in Q1 of 2016
• 28 Dec 15, 02:48 pm    Crude oil prices remained unchanged on Friday (25.12.2015)
• 26 Dec 15, 02:33 pm    Sluggish demand sentiments prevailing for Melamine
• 26 Dec 15, 02:32 pm    EDC prices remained firm in Asian market
• 26 Dec 15, 02:31 pm    Tokuyama plans to shut EDC and VCM plant
• 25 Dec 15, 12:39 pm    Indonesia’s KMI shut its Methanol Plant due to mechanical problem
• 25 Dec 15, 12:39 pm    Crude prices assessed up on Thursday (24.12.2015)
• 25 Dec 15, 12:38 pm    Styrene Monomer unit to be shut by LG Chem
• 24 Dec 15, 03:08 pm    Naphtha cracker to be shut by S Korea’s YNCC
• 24 Dec 15, 03:07 pm    Taiyo Oil has scheduled to shut its Aromatic unit
• 24 Dec 15, 03:07 pm    Crude prices assessed up on Wednesday (23.12.2015)
• 23 Dec 15, 01:03 pm    At full capacity Aromatics units operated by Rayong Olefins
• 23 Dec 15, 01:03 pm    Crude price remained mixed on Tuesday (22.12.2015)
• 23 Dec 15, 01:02 pm    Lotte Chemical Louisiana rewards MEG construction contract to CB&I
• 22 Dec 15, 12:57 pm    Asahi Kasei plans to put down its SM plant for maintenance
• 22 Dec 15, 12:56 pm    Iran scrutinize Russia for petrochemical trade
• 22 Dec 15, 12:55 pm    Crude oil prices appraised mixed on Monday (20.12.2015)
• 21 Dec 15, 12:36 pm    At full capacity Aromatic units operated by FCFC
• 21 Dec 15, 12:36 pm    Crude Oil prices assessed down on Friday (18.12.2015)
• 21 Dec 15, 12:35 pm    Chandra Asri begins production at Cilegon Cracker
• 21 Dec 15, 12:35 pm    Shell Chemical plans to enlarge its Deer park Olefin unit
• 18 Dec 15, 12:55 pm    Jubail Methanol plant restarted by IMC
• 18 Dec 15, 12:54 pm    Crude Oil prices assessed down on Thursday (17.12.2015)
• 17 Dec 15, 12:52 pm    Crude Oil prices assessed down on Wednesday (16.12.2015)
• 17 Dec 15, 12:51 pm    Sinopec and Taiwan Firm begins construction of China Petchem Complex
• 16 Dec 15, 12:20 pm    Crude price rises on Tuesday (15.12.2015)
• 16 Dec 15, 12:19 pm    SM plant to be shut by Taiyo Oil
• 16 Dec 15, 12:16 pm    Shell and CNOOC plans to swell Ethylene, Petrochemical scheme
• 15 Dec 15, 02:58 pm    Iran assessed Petrochemical exports to Europe
• 15 Dec 15, 02:57 pm    SM plant brought on-stream by Styrindo Mono Indonesia (SMI)
• 15 Dec 15, 02:56 pm    Final findings issued for Anti dumping duty on imports of Melamine originating in or exported from China PR
• 15 Dec 15, 02:55 pm    Crude Oil prices assessed mixed on Monday (14.12.2015)
• 14 Dec 15, 02:37 pm    Crude Oil prices assessed down on Friday (11.12.2015)
• 14 Dec 15, 02:35 pm    Aromatic unit shut by Zhongjin Petrochemical
• 14 Dec 15, 02:31 pm    Pemex resumes its steam cracker, two HDPE lines
• 12 Dec 15, 12:49 pm    Melamine plant brought on-stream by China’s Zhongyuan Dahua
• 12 Dec 15, 12:49 pm    Two Crude unit resumed by Chennai Petrochemical at Manali refinery
• 12 Dec 15, 12:48 pm    Hengli Petrochemicals initiates construction of Aromatic complex and Refining and Petrochemical complex
• 11 Dec 15, 12:35 pm    Map Ta Phut’s Naphtha Cracker shut by Rayong Olefins
• 11 Dec 15, 12:34 pm    Indian Government plans to establish 12 Petrochemical complexes
• 11 Dec 15, 12:33 pm    Crude Oil prices assessed down on Thursday(10.12.2015)
• 10 Dec 15, 12:58 pm    No.1 MEG plant to be resumed by Taiwan’s Nan Ya Plastics
• 10 Dec 15, 12:56 pm    Cracker to be restarted by Chandra Asri
• 10 Dec 15, 12:56 pm    VAM production capacity reduced by Singapore based VAM Producer
• 10 Dec 15, 12:55 pm    Crude Oil prices assessed down on Wednesday(09.12.2015)
• 09 Dec 15, 02:07 pm    MEG plant restarted by OUCC
• 09 Dec 15, 02:06 pm    Crude prices again stable on Tuesday (08.12.2015)
• 09 Dec 15, 02:05 pm    Reliance Company to amplify benzene capacity by Q2, 2016
• 09 Dec 15, 02:05 pm    At full capacity Methanol plant operated by KMI
• 08 Dec 15, 12:51 pm    SM plant likely to be shut by FCFC
• 08 Dec 15, 12:50 pm    Sinochem get contract to expand refinery, build Petchem Complex at Quanzhou
• 08 Dec 15, 12:50 pm    Idemitsu Kosan plans maintenance at SM plant
• 08 Dec 15, 12:49 pm    Crude prices stable on Monday (07.12.2015)
• 07 Dec 15, 12:46 pm    MEG Prices declined in Asia (07.12.2015)
• 07 Dec 15, 12:45 pm    Unipetrol selects two contracts for ethylene plant reconstruction in Zaluzi
• 07 Dec 15, 12:44 pm    Crude prices reduced on Friday (04.12.2015)
• 07 Dec 15, 12:44 pm    China’s Sinopec operates its SM plant at curtailed rate
• 05 Dec 15, 12:50 pm    At inferior rate No.2 Methanol plant operated by Petronas Chemical Group
• 05 Dec 15, 12:50 pm    Manali refinery taken off-stream by Chennai Petroleum Corp due to heavy rains and floods
• 04 Dec 15, 12:29 pm    SM plant restarted by Asahi Kasei
• 04 Dec 15, 12:28 pm    Crude prices increased on Thursday (03.12.2015)
• 03 Dec 15, 01:02 pm    Mitsui Chemical plans to recommence Phenol-Acetone plant
• 03 Dec 15, 01:02 pm    Taiwan’s CPC unable to resume RFCC unit
• 03 Dec 15, 01:01 pm    Crude prices declined on Wednesday (02.12.2015)
• 03 Dec 15, 01:00 pm    Force majeure issued by shell for Ethylene and propylene supply
• 02 Dec 15, 12:58 pm    RIL readies infrastructure to import US Shale gas for Indian crackers
• 02 Dec 15, 12:57 pm    Saudi Aramco search for further investment in Indonesia’s downstream refining and Petrochemical industry
• 02 Dec 15, 12:57 pm    Crude prices remained mixed on Tuesday (01.12.2015)
• 01 Dec 15, 12:39 pm    Kaltim Methanol Industry restarts its Methanol plant
• 01 Dec 15, 12:37 pm    Iran Petrochemical plans to expand its production capacity till 2018
• 01 Dec 15, 12:35 pm    Crude prices remained declined on Monday (30.11.2015)
• 30 Nov 15, 06:35 pm    Crude prices remained declined on Friday (27.11.2015)
• 30 Nov 15, 06:33 pm    Pertamina and Saudi Aramco plans to launch new refinery
• 30 Nov 15, 06:32 pm    Steam cracker to be shut by Taiyo Vinyl
• 30 Nov 15, 06:32 pm    Butyl Acrylate Monomer values lowered heavily in Asia
• 27 Nov 15, 12:46 pm    No. 1 Naphtha cracker to be shut by YNCC
• 27 Nov 15, 12:45 pm    Petronas Chemical Group to shut its No.1 Methanol Unit
• 27 Nov 15, 12:44 pm    Crude price remains unchanged on Thursday (26.11.2015)
• 26 Nov 15, 12:42 pm    SM plant to be shut by SK Global Chemical
• 26 Nov 15, 12:42 pm    Indian Oil likely to increase Naphtha cracker capacity at Panipat
• 26 Nov 15, 12:41 pm    New PDH unit to be set up by Grupa Azoty Group
• 26 Nov 15, 12:41 pm    Crude prices remained increased on Wednesday (25.11.2015)
• 25 Nov 15, 12:55 pm    VAM plant restarted by China’s Sinopec in mid-November
• 25 Nov 15, 12:54 pm    Crude prices remained increased on Tuesday (24.11.2015)
• 25 Nov 15, 12:49 pm    Phenol/Acetone plant taken Off-stream by Mitsui Phenols Singapore
• 24 Nov 15, 02:34 pm    Rayong Olefins plans to shut its Naphtha Cracker in December, 2015
• 24 Nov 15, 02:32 pm    Phenol-Acetone plant operated by PTTGC at full capacity
• 24 Nov 15, 02:31 pm    S Korea’s Tongsuh begins production at Ulsan Acrylonitrile plant