European polyethylene market (PE) focused on the January supply since mid-December, sources told ICIS market. The December rates of PE were largely adjusted in accordance with a reduction in the contract price of ethylene at EUR30 per tonne, but since the middle of this month in the European market players carried predzakupki amid expectations of […]
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Nova Chemicals in February increases of EPS prices USD110 per tonne
NOVA Chemicals, one of the world’s largest producers of polyolefins, plans from 1 February to increase the price of expanded polystyrene (EPS C) Styropek 5 cents per pound (USD110 per ton), ICIS reported, citing a letter from the manufacturer to customers. The price increase will affect PSV-C for the modified and conventional brands, as well […]
Under Lviv burned a garbage truck with a driver
At night, December 26 in the Lviv obalsti on track lit garbage truck, driver killed incident occurred at 03.45 the night near the town of Busk on the bypass road near the intersection of roads leading to the village Yablonovka. The garbage truck “MAZ”, which is registered in Kremenchug, Poltava region, there was a fire. […]
Tomskneftekhim fully resumed production of polyethylene
Tomskneftekhim (part of SIBUR Holding) December 23 fully restored the production of polyethylene, stopped on Thursday, December 22, after the accident at the power grids, according to TASS. “The second line launched today at 8:36 am (4:36 MSK)”, – explained in the press-service, noting that the company is operating normally. December 22 at 08:35 (4:35 […]
Styropek plans in February to increase the price of EPS at USD110
North American manufacturer of expanded polystyrene (EPS C) Styropek announced a price increase of 5 cents per pound (USD110 per ton) from 1 February 2017, ICIS reported, citing a letter from the manufacturer to customers. The price increase applies to all standard and modified grades of EPS Styropek production. According to market participants, the reason […]
Karpatneftekhim can earn after the abolition of the excise tax on liquefied gas
Petrochemical plant Karpatneftekhim, Lukoil last asset in Ukraine, could resume work after the abolition of the Verkhovna Rada of excise duty all kinds of liquefied gases (except natural gas), butane, isobutane and for the needs of the production of ethylene, according to Interfax-Ukraine. Tuesday, 20 December, the Supreme Rada has allowed the import without payment […]
PP imports to Ukraine increased by 27% in the eleven months of 2016
In the eleven months of the current year the total volume of imports of polypropylene in Ukraine grew by 27% compared to the same period of 2015 and amounted to 108.9 thous. Tons. The greatest increase in supply came in the stat propylene copolymers (PP-random), according to a survey DataScope. In November, the volume of […]
PE buyers in Europe have warned of a significant price increase in January
Prices of polyethylene (PE) in Europe may grow significantly in January, according to ICIS, citing market sources. Thus, the PE vendors warn customers about the three-digit growth of quotations in the next month. Manufacturers want to improve their profitability, regardless of the monomer price increase in January. At the same time, buyers have until some […]
Tomskneftekhim resumes production of LDPE, stopped due to power failure
Tomskneftekhim (part of the holding SIBUR) was forced to suspend production of polyethylene on Thursday, December 22 due to problems with power supply, according to Rupec. According to operational information, the work of the first line is restored, being the second run. According to the company, at 08:35 (4:35 MSK) on Tomskneftekhim due to voltage […]
FOR GARBAGE In Ukraine, want to record and put fined
For tragedies such as Lviv, responsible officials could face up to 10 years Sloppy Ukrainians allow themselves to throw garbage wherever they want to strictly prevent. The Verkhovna Rada came a bill №5565, providing a significant increase in fines and even imprisonment for the “garbage” violations. In particular, failure to comply with the rules of […]