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Tire industry’s operating rates vary around the Labor Day

Shandong (JLC), Apr 24, 2024—Semi-steel tire enterprises remained a high operating rate, while all-steel tire enterprises flexibly controlled production to cope with the production and sales pressure.

04-24-2024 17:11:29

China MA exports regain their perch in March

Shandong (JLC), April 24, 2024—China MA (maleic anhydride) exports increased in March, given stronger overseas demand and price advantage.

04-24-2024 14:18:48

Weak downstream plastic woven demand drags down PP powder operating rate

Shandong (JLC), April 24, 2024--The operating rate in domestic PP powder industry has been low over January-March, primarily due to weak downstream demand.

04-24-2024 09:14:33

PetroChina Rudong unloads 1.58 mln mt of LNG in Q1

Beijing (JLC), April 23, 2024--PetroChina Rudong import terminal received nearly 1.58 million (mln) mt of LNG in the first quarter of 2024, a market source said.

04-23-2024 17:52:24

Sinopec Tianjin Petrochemical’s operating rate hits 88.9% in Q1

Guangzhou (JLC), April 23, 2024--Sinopec Tianjin Petrochemical in north China refined about 2.77 million mt of crude oil in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, the refinery said on its Wechat platform, wi

04-23-2024 15:54:10

North China PE capacity expansion picks up steam

Shandong (JLC), April 23, 2024-North China’s polyethylene (PE) capacity maintained a steady expansion momentum in recent years.

04-23-2024 14:39:51

Daqing Petrochemical's crude runs hit new high in Q1 2024

Guangzhou (JLC), April 19, 2024--PetroChina Daqing Petrochemical's crude throughput reached a historical high in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, the company said.

04-19-2024 19:50:04

China INE crude price down on larger-than-expected crude stock build

Guangzhou (JLC), April 18, 2024--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) retreated on Thursday due to a larger-than-expected crude inventory build.

04-18-2024 17:47:29

LDPE coating price rises on tight supply

The price of LDPE coating grade kept rising in January-April, 2024. On April 12, the offers of LDPE coating were CNY11,300-11,500/mt in North China, which were higher than other products significantly

04-18-2024 10:33:19

Shandong independents' run rates edge up

Guangzhou (JLC), April 17, 2024--Shandong independent refiners’ operating rates increased modestly in the week to April 17 as a refiner boosted its crude throughput after maintenance finished last wee

04-17-2024 19:00:04

Harbin Petrochemical exports MTBE for first time

Guangzhou (JLC), April 17, 2024--PetroChina Harbin Petrochemical has recently delivered a batch of methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) to the Netherlands, marking the company's first MTBE exports.

04-17-2024 18:59:52

Independents’ refining margins for imported crude turn positive

Guangzhou (JLC), April 17, 2024--Shandong-based independents’ refining margins for imported crude rebounded and turned positive in the middle of April, as prices of most downstream products increased

04-17-2024 18:36:58

PetroChina completes biofuel bunkering in Shenzhen

Guangzhou (JLC), April 17, 2024--Shenzhen Kunlun Fuel Oil Co., Ltd., which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of PetroChina Fuel Oil Co., Ltd., completed its first biofuel bunkering in Shenzhen on April 14

04-17-2024 18:25:50

BOPP tape jumbo roll production margin and output rally

Shandong (JLC), April 17, 2024--The production margin of BOPP tape jumbo roll increased by CNY171/mt than that of last year in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024. The output of BOPP tape jumbo roll rose i

04-17-2024 16:39:47

Inland-port methanol arbitrage opens in Q1

Shandong (JLC), April 17, 2024—The regional theoretical arbitrage opened in the first quarter of 2024, as tightening methanol supply at ports drove prices higher while weak fundamentals dragged down p

04-17-2024 15:45:46

China Feb PET bottle chip exports down on month and on year

Shandong (JLC), April 16, 2024--According to customs statistics, the exports of PET bottle chip in February 2024 was 383,000 mt, down by 7,600 mt on month and down 5.9% on year.

04-16-2024 17:28:09

HDPE market weighed down by weakening demand

Shandong (JLC), April 16, 2024—Recently, China’s HDPE market showed a bullish performance amid rising unit maintenance, while the weakening demand may weigh down HDPE prices in the following market.

04-16-2024 17:17:08

April pipe material market seesaws on multiple factors

Shandong (JLC), April 16, 2024—China’s pipe material prices may go range-bound in April amid high cost and inventory, dim demand and shrinking supply.

04-16-2024 16:14:14

China PTA industry operating rate and output up

Shandong (JLC), April 16, 2024--The operating rate of PTA industry remained at a high level in the first quarter of 2024 amid robust downstream demand and recovering macro-economy.

04-16-2024 14:51:00

Styrene market expected to be firm in Q2

Shandong (JLC), April 15, 2024--Styrene market is anticipated to be firm in the second quarter this year, thanks to favorable fundamentals.

04-15-2024 15:38:10

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