S Korea central bank cuts 2025 GDP growth; petrochemical firms face power outages
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–South Korea is facing downside risks to its economy [...]
Plant status: Indonesia’s Pertamina restarts Group I base oils unit as planned
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Here is a plant status report: Name: Pertamina Location: Cilacap, [...]
Asia PX opens the week softer amid weak downstream fundamentals
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Asia paraxylene (PX) prices on 24 February were weighed [...]
Singapore Jan base oils imports rise to three-month high
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Singapore’s base oils imports rose to a three-month high [...]
ICIS TTF Early Day assessments: 24 February 2025
– Temperatures in northwest Europe expected to be mixed in [...]
SHIPPING: Asia-US container rates plunge; liquid chem tanker rates stable to softer
HOUSTON (ICIS)–Rates for shipping containers from Asia to the US [...]
US February acrylic acid and acrylate contracts roll over; feedstock prices tick higher though acrylate demand is muted
HOUSTON (ICIS)–US February ’25 contracts of glacial acrylic acid (GAA) [...]
US February PGI, PG-USP, and export prices rise as demand remains robust, feedstock costs increase
HOUSTON (ICIS)–February contract prices of US propylene glycol (PG) rose [...]
US acetone facing challenging outlook amid mixed Q1 trends
HOUSTON (ICIS)–US acetone is grappling with a lot of moving [...]
Europe PS February contract prices rise, driven by styrene, distribution range also assessed
LONDON (ICIS)–February contract prices have increased €45/tonne in the Europe [...]