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Chevron Philips Chemical to defer FID on second US Gulf Coast petrochemicals project

2020/10/20

NEW YORK (ICIS)--Chevron Phillips Chemical will defer a final investment decision (FID) on its joint venture US Gulf Coast petrochemicals project in light of uncertainty amid the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, a spokesperson said on Tuesday. The company’s planned joint venture US Gulf Coast II petrochemicals project with Qatar Petroleum would…

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Recycling barely dents crude demand as global infrastructure remains poor - IEA

2020/10/20

LONDON (ICIS)--Crude oil demand from petrochemicals will rise in coming…

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China’s polyester demand to stay strong on feedstock cost, rising export orders

2020/10/20

SINGAPORE (ICIS)--China’s polyester demand is expected to remain healthy till…

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Petrochemicals to recover slowly after coronavirus outbreak

China is the world’s biggest net importer of polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), paraxylene (PX), and monoethylene glycol (MEG). Restrictions linked to the coronavirus outbreak have caused China’s chemical industry to suffer a 15-25% slump in demand during February. What will the impact be on these and other chemical markets?

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