Olefin
China reduced ethylene imports in 2020 due to impacts from the Covid-19 and start-up at some domestic olefin units.
February 23, 2021
China propylene prices rallied after dropping during February 5-18.
February 19, 2021
As of February 18, the first working day after the Chinese New Year holiday, China’s octanol price in East China closed at CNY12,000/mt, hitting eight year record high and up by 15.9% from
February 19, 2021
As of February 18, the first working day after the Chinese New Year holiday, China’s MMA price closed at CNY13,250/mt, up by 10.4% from February 10, JLC data shows. The price rise was attr
February 18, 2021
The capacity growth of China’s coal-to-olefin (CTO) industry slowed in 2020. It declined from the 22% in 2019 to the 5.84% in 2020, JLC data shows.
February 18, 2021
China cut propylene imports in 2020 affected by the Covid-19 and rising domestic capacity.
February 08, 2021
China’s propylene imports in December 2020 were about 211,300 mt, down 10.54% month on month and 34.58% year on year, and the import value totaled around $195.103 million, with the average
February 05, 2021