US commercial crude stocks are expected to have increased by 2.3 million barrels for the reporting week ended March 8, analysts polled Monday by Platts said. The American Petroleum Institute will release its weekly report at 4:30 p.m. EDT ...
Tags: refinery, crude oil imports, crude oil
Methanol market showed mixed trend in Asia, whereas, it showed an upward trend in Europe and was stable in US in the week ending March 2, 2013. In China, Methanol prices went up slightly. Prices were spotted at US$ 375/ton CFR China. ...
Tags: Methanol market, mixed trend, Asia, Europe
In Korea, P-Xylene prices declined due to weak support from the downstream buyers in the week ending March 2, 2013. Prices opened at US$ 1675/ton FOB Korea lower by US$ 25/ton, as compared to the same period of its previous week. ...
Tags: P-Xylene, prices, downstream
The Northwest European benzene market tumbled to a 15-week low of $1,335.5/mt Tuesday on a combination of weak downstream demand, upcoming derivatives turnarounds, a closed arbitrage to the US, as well as persistently high inventories, ...
Tags: benzene, US, Platts data
Adopting Eurocodes helps increase safety, boost efficiency, and reduce costs, according to the world’s largest coatings manufacturer. Speaking at a Parliamentary Seminar on fire safety, Peter Scott, Structural Engineering Manager at ...
The latest freight rate indications as issued by Banchero Costa are as follows: Products: - 15,000-20,000 mt from the Black Sea approx. $15-16/mt FIO to Mediterranean ports of Turkey and Egypt approx. $16.5-17.5/mt FIO to Italy ...
Adopting Eurocodes helps increase safety, boost efficiency, and reduce costs, according to the world’s largest coatings manufacturer. Speaking at a Parliamentary Seminar on fire safety, Peter Scott, Structural Engineering Manager at ...
US fuel oil exports to the Netherlands, Europe's primary demand hub, were the second-highest on record for 2012 but slowed in the latter part of the year, according to US data, signaling a shifting dynamic as domestic demand for the ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, high sulfur fuel oil
Spot prices for barge lots of butane loading in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp area have gained support from petrochemical demand, according to industry sources. Surplus butane from ARA refineries can be absorbed into the MTBE, gasoline ...
Tags: ARA Butane, Petrochemical Demand, Chemicals
Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (IVL), the world’s leading vertically integrated Polyester Value Chain producer, saw revenues rise by US$ 678 m to US$ 6.78 billion in 2012. The general sentiments for commodity Polyester value ...
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Toluene market showed signs of improvement in Europe in the week ending February 16, 2013. Market was dull since the start of this year. Prices were hovering around US$ 1290-1310/ton FOB Rotterdam in the initial days of January 2013. ...
Tags: Toluene market, improvement, Europe
In Korea, O-Xylene prices went up in the week ending February 16, 2013. Overall, market sentiment improved and downstream demand increased. In the initial days of the week, prices were assessed at US$ 1580/ton higher by US$ 10/ton, as ...
The European-delivered thermal coal market traded at its highest level in over two months Wednesday afternoon as sources said that the market is finally reacting to tightening supplies following the ongoing disruption in Colombian exports. ...
Tags: coal market, Metallurgy, Drummond coal
The latest freight rate indications as issued by Banchero Costa are as follows: Products: - 15,000-20,000 mt from the Black Sea approx. $15-16/mt FIO to Mediterranean ports of Turkey and Egypt approx. $16.5-17.5/mt FIO to Italy ...
Tags: Raw materials, Raw materials price, Freight Rate Indications
ReCor Medical has commenced a post-market Achieve study of its Gen-2 Paradise system, designed for use in patients with resistant high blood pressure. Featuring an over-the-wire 6Fr device and faster procedures, the CE-marked minimally ...
Tags: minimally invasive ultrasound device, ReCor Medical, high blood pressure