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China’s propylene market is anticipated to become lackluster in the week ended June 26 for the lack of support from crude market and downstream demand.
June 23, 2020
Recently, styrene producers were facing great cost pressure as the feedstock benzene and ethylene price rallied. Therefore, some plants began to reduce operating rates.
June 23, 2020
Shandong (JLC), May 28, 2020--China’s ethylene imports in April were about 110,694 mt, down 30.98% month on month and 52.31% year on year.
May 28, 2020
Shandong (JLC), May 26, 2020--Ethylene oxide (EO) prices are expected to keep rising in the following days due to support from upstream market and persistently tight supply.
May 26, 2020
Shandong (JLC), May 25, 2020--On May 19, a fire broke out at LG Chemical catalytic center in Seosan, South Korea, and one worker was killed and two others were burned, market sources said.
May 25, 2020
Shandong (JLC), May 20, 2020--In early-to-mid May, the domestic propylene market price continued rising driven up by the healthy supply-demand fundamentals, but it was expected to rise littl
May 20, 2020
Shandong (JLC), May 20, 2020--Acrylonitrile market softened on the whole due to concerns of rising supply caused by unit restart, though crude futures and propylene prices both went up.
May 20, 2020