Prices of imported PE in China rose

Prices of imported polyethylene (PE) in China increased during the past week, but their growth was limited by competitive offers of American material, ICIS reports with reference to market participants. According to ICIS, on May 11 prices of low-pressure polyethylene film (HDPE) at USD1,350-1,440 per tonne CFR China, which is USD30-50 per ton higher compared […]

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Karpatneftekhim has prepared an installation for the production of ethylene for summer peak loads

The largest petrochemical plant in Ukraine, Karpatneftekhim (Kalush, Ivano-Frankivsk region), from April 20 to 27 prepared installations for the production of ethylene to summer peak loads, the company’s press service reported. Carpatneftekhim, in particular, conducted a hydrotreatment of the heat exchangers of the installation, checking the state of the pyrogas compressor. “The time for the […]

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Why in Ukraine there are no real changes with the processing of waste

In Ukraine, the National Waste Management Strategy has recently been adopted, which provides for an increase in the processing of waste. Is the business interested in this? And the authorities? Europe is increasingly tightening the requirements for waste management. Recently, the European Parliament adopted legislation, according to which until 2035, landfills should not receive more […]

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