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China PG market range-bound on mixed cues

Shandong (JLC), June 8, 2026—In June 2026, China’s propylene glycol (PG) market continued its downtrend; despite supply-side support from maintenance-induced production cuts, feedstock propylene oxide

06-08-2026 10:00:00

PetroChina's LPG receiving station comes under construction

Guangzhou (JLC), June 5, 2026--PetroChina kicked off the site construction for the storage part of its Grade-I refrigerated LPG storage and terminal project in the Binhai Port Area of Yancheng Port, J

06-05-2026 19:18:15

Steep costs weigh down China’s Apr LPG imports

Beijing (JLC), May 27, 2026—LPG inflows to China settled at 1.56 mln mt in April 2026, a month-on-month plunge of 39.59%, data from the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GACC) showed.

05-27-2026 14:34:41

Sinopec Qilu makes progress on transformation and upgrade project

Guangzhou (JLC), May 26, 2026--On May 25, Shandong Zibo Bureau of Natural Resources and Planning made public the planning of a 200,000 mt/yr ionic membrane caustic soda unit construction project, part

05-26-2026 19:14:44

PPG market prices down on multiple bearish factors

Shandong (JLC), May 21, 2026—Notwithstanding the on-going geopolitical conflict in the Middle East, its impacts on the market is weakening. With the macro-side upward momentum retreating, China’s PPG

05-21-2026 17:28:33

China expands LPG imports in Mar 2026

Beijing (JLC), April 23, 2026—LPG inflows to China settled at 2.57 mln mt in March 2026, a month-on-month increase of 7.02%, data from the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GACC) showed.

04-23-2026 18:00:24

PetroChina Fushun ethylene upgrade project to see mechanical completion by June

Guangzhou (JLC), April 14, 2026--PetroChina Fushun Petrochemical is pushing forward its 800,000 mt/yr ethylene upgrade project, looking to achieve mechanical completion by June this year, according to

04-14-2026 18:58:59

China PG market to remain strong on dual boost from cost and supply

Shandong (JLC), April 14, 2026—In the first quarter of 2026, China’s propylene glycol (PG) market experienced a sharp V-shaped reversal, with a rapid surge in March, and then went range-bound at a hig

04-14-2026 15:15:43

China unveils action plan to upgrade petrochemical sector in 2026-2029

Guangzhou (JLC), April 13, 2026--On April 3, 2026, China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and six other top-tier ministries jointly released a comprehensive action plan to accelerate

04-13-2026 15:28:11

Panjin Penyao HVO/SAF plant restarts production after upgrade

Guangzhou (JLC), April 13, 2026--Panjin Penyao Bioenergy's HVO/SAF plant in Panjin, Liaoning recently restarted production after upgrade, marking the first scale production of HVO/SAF in Northeast Chi

04-13-2026 11:54:46

March PG market surges, April rise may ease

Shandong (JLC), April 1, 2026—In March, China’s propylene glycol (PG) market surged largely on cost-driven momentum from geopolitical tensions, but gains were capped and volatility persisted due to we

04-01-2026 10:10:00

China to ramp up energy security while upgrading industries in 2026-2030

Guangzhou (JLC), March 20, 2026--China will take measures to ensure energy self-sufficiency, while it continues to transform and upgrade the sector, according to the outline of the country's 15th Five

03-20-2026 19:13:57

Shandong Haihua plans to upgrade its soda ash production line

Guangzhou (JLC), March 6, 2026-- Shandong Haihua Co., Ltd. plans to invest around 4.837 billion yuan to upgrade its soda ash production line, China Business Journal reported on March 3, 2026.

03-06-2026 19:03:46

Sinopec Qilu completes first unit of upgrade project

Guangzhou (JLC), March 5, 2026--On February 28, Sinopec Qilu Petrochemical achieved mechanical completion of the first unit under its Luyou Lulian transformation and upgrading project.

03-05-2026 19:05:18

Sinopec Maoming to bring online its upgrade project by end of 2027

Guangzhou (JLC), March 4, 2026--Sinopec Maoming Petrochemical is pushing forward its upgrade project steadily, with the overall progress reaching 59% and expects to see it come on stream by the end of

03-04-2026 19:07:24

ZPC sees EIA pre-approval notice for Phase II upgrade project

Guangzhou (JLC), February 12, 2026--On February 6, the Zhoushan Municipal Ecological Environment Bureau issued a pre-approval public notice for the EIA report for ZPC's upgrade project.

02-12-2026 19:10:46

China’s PG Market sees volatile in Jan amid shifting cost support and fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), February 9, 2026--China propylene glycol (PG) prices moved sideways in January 2026 amid fluctuating feedstock costs and supply conditions, coupled with sluggish demand.

02-09-2026 15:40:06

China’s LPG imports up MoM in Dec 2025

Beijing (JLC), January 28, 2026—LPG inflows to China registered at 3.07 mln mt in December 2025, which grew by 5.62% month on month, data from GACC showed.

01-28-2026 11:58:36

Sinopec’s upgraded CTO project advances to EIA stage

Shandong (JLC), January 21, 2026--On the morning of January 14, 2026, a technical assessment meeting for the environmental impact of Sinopec Greatwall Energy and Chemical’s coal-to-olefins upgrading d

01-21-2026 17:42:41

China lowers LPG imports in October amid trade uncertainty

Beijing (JLC), November 28, 2025—China’s LPG imports reached 2.91 million mt in October 2025, down 4.34% month on month, data from the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GACC) indicated.

11-28-2025 17:04:00

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