Polymers Market : Plastics News and Resin Prices
Global polymer markets face soaring freights amid pent-up demand
by Merve Madakbaşı
Cost of shipping goods have rallied worldwide and lent support to rising polymer markets across the board. The main driver behind surging freight rates is a lack of containers and vessels particularly in Asia...
20-11-2020
RCEP to boost Asia-Pacific polymer trade; will global PP, PE trade flows change?
by Merve Sezgün
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) free-trade agreement (FTA) was signed over the weekend by China, South Korea, Japan, New Zealand, Australia and all ten members of ASEAN...
19-11-2020
PVC sellers’ India pricing strategy may differ from other Asian markets
by Abdul Hadhi
The PVC price trend in Asia may start to diverge going into December and the first quarter of 2021 as demand patterns vary between India, China and Southeast Asia...
18-11-2020
More US PE offers find way to China, SE Asia; yet allocations still limited
by Abdul Hadhi
As a lengthy and devastating hurricane season tails off, more US PE cargoes are being offered into China and Southeast Asia. While US PE export allocations have been heard to be increasing as more plants restart, the amount to Asia appears to be still limited...
17-11-2020
European PVC market hits 2-year high on tightness
by Manolya Tufan
The bullish trend in European PVC markets entered its 6th month with tightness-driven hikes pushing spot prices to their highest levels in 2 years. Global firming for PVC and unusual seasonal patterns also supported sellers in their quest for hikes...
16-11-2020
ChemOrbis Free Plastics News section includes plastics industry news covering all the important developments affecting supply and demand balance for the polymers industry and plastics raw material prices.
Plastics News consists of articles about maintenance, plant shutdowns, turnarounds and new capacities as well as global plastics news, current resin prices (prices including HDPE prices, LDPE prices, LLDPE prices), Polypropylene prices (PP prices), Polyvinyl Chloride prices (PVC prices), Polystyrene prices (PS prices) and monomer prices, market trends, supply-demand changes as well as import-export statistics.
Plastics price news may include price levels, production costs as well as production news covering capacity news and force majeure for the following markets:
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Europe & CIS : Italy, Germany, France, Netherlands, Belgium, Russia, Ukraine, CIS, Northwest Europe
Americas : North America, South America, USA, Canada, Mexico
and for the following products :
Polyethylene (PE) : LDPE, LLDPE, HDPE, PP (Polypropylene) : PP Homo, PP Copolymer, Polyvynl Chloride (PVC) : SPVC, Polysyrene (PS) : HIPS, GPPS, EPS, PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) : PET Bottle, PET Film, ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene), feedstocks & monomers including crude oil, naphtha, ethylene, propylene, VCM, EDC, styrene, benzene, MEG, paraxylene, PTA and butadiene.
Freight, customs regulations, economic and financial related topics are also covered under the plastics news section.
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