The spot prices of black low-pressure polyethylene pipe (PE 100) fell this week in the Gulf markets (GCC) amid a surplus supply and low demand in the region, ICIS sources told the market. So, last week quotations of black PE 100 were in the range of USD1,620-1,680 per tonne, CFR GCC, i.е. at the same […]
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Month: July 2018
A moan of the planet. Plastic debris will kill us faster than a nuclear wa
The European Union has seriously worried about the prevalence of toxic debris and has banned the use of those disposable plastic products, which have an alternative. In Russia, too, began to pay attention to this problem. But while the proposals to impose plastic on new taxes are not going further. Maybe it’s time to hurry? […]
In July, PE prices in Europe remained unchanged for the CIS markets
The July contract price of ethylene in Europe was agreed at EUR15 per tonne below the level of June. Nevertheless, European producers intend to keep the export prices of polyethylene (PE) for July supplies to the CIS countries at the level of June, according to the ICIS-MRC Price Review. Negotiations on the July supply of […]
The rise in prices of European polypropylene for the markets of the CIS countries has stopped
The July contract price of propylene in Europe was agreed at the level of June, as a result, European producers announced the prolongation of June export prices for supplies to the markets of the CIS countries in July, according to the Price Review of ICIS-MRC. Negotiations on the July level of European PP prices began […]
Rada on Tuesday plans to take up bills on the National Security Bureau of Financial Security
The Verkhovna Rada on Tuesday plans to consider bills on the National Bureau of Financial Security. This is stated in the agenda for today, the correspondent of UNN reports. Also, among other things, parliamentarians plan to decide on bills on amending the Law of Ukraine “On Waste” (on the implementation of the requirements of EU […]
In Russia, they created a frost-resistant plastic
In Russia, they created a frost-resistant plastic The new polymer retains its properties under extreme cold. Specialists NITU “MISiS” created friction-resistant polymer products, which can be used in the cold to minus 80 degrees Celsius. For large-scale extraction of minerals in the Arctic, complex industrial equipment and heavy machinery with a large number of friction […]
STS stopped the production of polyethylene
Gazprom nefthim Salavat (STS), one of Russia’s largest production complexes for oil refining and petrochemicals, has stopped the capacity to produce polyethylene (PE) for planned preventive maintenance, according to the Market Review of the MRC. With the purpose of carrying out planned preventive works, the STS stopped production of high pressure polyethylene (LDPE) and low […]