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Tarim phase II ethylene project achieves mechanical completion

Shandong (JLC), May 22, 2026--PetroChina Dushanzi Petrochemical Company announced that mechanical completion has been reached for its Tarim 1.2 million mt/yr phase II ethylene project and associated g

05-22-2026 15:24:49

Vioneo to finalize specific siting of green plastics factory in China

Guangzhou (JLC), May 12, 2026--Vioneo will finalize the specific siting in China for its 300,000 mt/yr fossil-free polyolefins production factory project in the next one to two months, Yicai reported

05-12-2026 19:35:25

China propylene market sees early May gains reversed on supply rise, tepid demand

Shandong (JLC), May 12, 2026—China’s propylene market surrendered early May gains after the Labor Day holiday, as increased operating rates and cautious downstream buying pushed prices lower.

05-12-2026 17:02:36

China PP industry completes five-year transformation from net importer to global supply hub

Shandong (JLC), March 5, 2026—From 2021 to 2025, China's polypropylene (PP) industry underwent a historic reversal from net importer to self-sufficient and outward-oriented supplier driven by a capaci

03-05-2026 15:26:54

COSCO Dalian delivers first dual-fuel ethylene carrier

Guangzhou (JLC), November 19, 2025--COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Dalian) delivered 9,000-cubic-meter ethylene multi-purpose carrier XING SHENG YUAN on November 18.

11-19-2025 18:58:41

PetroChina Guangxi delivers first batch of cryogenic ethylene

Guangzhou (JLC), November 12, 2025--PetroChina Guangxi Petrochemical successfully delivered the first batch of cryogenic ethylene out of its refinery on November 6.

11-12-2025 18:33:58

China ethylene imports grow for five straight months

Shandong (JLC), October 28, 2025—China’s ethylene imports grew for the 5th straight month in September, up 5.07% MoM and 58.51% YoY, while exports fell sharply by 34.62%.

10-28-2025 14:34:56

China PP industry shifts to high-end amid oversupply

Shandong (JLC), October 27, 2025—China's PP (polypropylene) industry is transitioning from homogeneous competition to high-end, structural oversupply, driven by capacity expansion and demand upgrading

10-27-2025 13:04:00

BASF Zhanjiang Verbund Site Project achieves mechanical completion of 1 mln mt/yr ethylene unit

BASF Zhanjiang Verbund Site Project celebrated the mechanical completion of its 1 million mt/yr ethylene unit on the morning of August 31, 2025, marking a milestone in the progression toward the full-

09-22-2025 09:18:38

Propylene market to keep range-bound at high level

Shandong (JLC), June 30-The propylene prices may fluctuate around a high level of CNY6,800-7,000/mt.

06-30-2025 15:15:25

Wanhua Chemical to shut phase-I ethylene plant for renovation

Guangzhou (JLC), May 28, 2025--Wanhua Chemical plans to halt production at its phase-I ethylene plant for technical renovation as from June 3, 2025, the company announced on May 23.

05-28-2025 19:11:57

PetroChina Jilin takes delivery of 1.2 mln mt/yr ethylene plant

Guangzhou (JLC), May 8, 2025--PetroChina Jilin Petrochemical took delivery of a 1.2 million mt/yr ethylene plant, the core unit of its upgrade project, on April 30, China Petroleum Daily said.

05-08-2025 15:50:40

ExxonMobil’s ethylene project achieves on-spec products

ExxonMobil (Huizhou)'s phase-I ethylene project in south China’s Guangdong province achieved on-specification product, as its No. 1 LLDPE production line produced qualified granule on February 6, acco

02-11-2025 15:17:50

China propylene imports rise in Nov on month

Shandong (JLC), December 31, 2024--China imported 202,300 mt of propylene in November 2024, down by 0.59% month on month and up by 2.59% year on year, with an import amount of $174.5704 million and an

12-31-2024 11:16:00

PetroChina Guangxi completes over 60% of its upgrade

Guangzhou (JLC), November 27, 2024--PetroChina Guangxi Petrochemical’s refinery upgrade was 62.81% completed as of November 22.

11-27-2024 18:37:41

Butadiene market volatile in Aug on supply-demand changes

Shandong (JLC), September 4, 2024--Butadiene market was volatile in the past days of August, in line with supply-demand changes.

09-04-2024 15:04:00

China propylene market review in H1, forecast in H2

Shandong (JLC), Jul 24, 2024—During the first half of 2024, buoyed by favorable fundamentals, propylene prices climbed.

07-24-2024 17:27:28

Propylene market prices rebound from lows on active dip-buying

Shandong (JLC), May 22, 2024—Over May 10-16, China propylene market prices declined sharply at first undermined by rising supply and waning demand, but then rebounded on dip-buying.

05-22-2024 17:03:41

Ethylene market overview for Q1, outlook for Q2

Shandong (JLC), April 11, 2024—China’s ethylene market maintained an upward trend in the first quarter of 2024, and is likely to experience robust growth in the second quarter.

04-11-2024 15:57:22

ExxonMobil to invest extra CNY10 billion in Huizhou ethylene project

Guangzhou (JLC), February 20, 2024 – ExxonMobil this year will invest an additional CNY10 billion (about USD1.41 billion) in its Huizhou ethylene project, which is now under construction.

02-20-2024 18:18:20

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