Sembcorp Marine's PPL Shipyard secures US$220.5 million contract to construct a jack-up rig for Bot Lease Co., Ltd Monday, Jun 03, 2013 Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary PPL Shipyard has secured a contract to build a jack-up drilling rig ...
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The May US contract price for acetone has settled at a rollover of 58.50 cents/lb ($1,289.69/mt), sources said Wednesday. The settlement came as no surprise according to market participants because of firm acetone pricing and market ...
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The Asia Contract Price for paraxylene is likely to reach a settlement for June, after no conclusion for May, as a firmer purified terephthalic acid production margin has narrowed the gap between buyers and sellers, sources close to the ...
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The May US contract price for acetone settled initially in a rollover at 58.50 cents/lb ($1,289.69/mt), sources said Tuesday. The US acetone contract typically settles retroactively. "The settlement is not industry-wide yet," one market ...
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A combination of new supply sources and rising costs at home could mean Australia's burgeoning LNG sector losing ground to new players, several speakers at an oil industry conference in Brisbane warned this week. On Sunday the chief ...
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An initial European monoethylene glycol May contract price was settled lower by Eur55/mt ($71/mt) to Eur965/mt FD NWE Thursday, industry sources said. The parties involved could not be immediately confirmed. The decrease was driven by ...
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Vancouver-based methanol producer Methanex rolled over its US contract price at $1.60/gal ($532.80/mt) FOB US Gulf for June, it said Friday. The rollover marks the second consecutive month that the company's CP has been posted at that ...
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The European monoethylene glycol May contract price was fully settled Thursday Eur965/mt ($1,252/mt) FD NWE, industry sources said Friday. It represents a fall of Eur55/mt from April The initial settlement was between Shell as a seller ...
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At least three US PVC producers have announced June price increases, looking to increase June contracts by 2 cents/lb, sources said this week. The initiative was led by OxyVinyls, which announced an increase Monday, and was followed by ...
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Plastics and rubber producer Styron Europe said Friday that it plans to roll over its monthly price for styrene butadiene latex in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and India in June, in a bid to widen profit margins amid falling feedstock ...
MEGlobal set its June North American Benchmark price for monoethylene glycol at 63 cents/lb, a rollover from May, a company source said Friday. Market players said Friday there was also talk that other US producers could keep prices flat ...
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Major Chinese purified terephthalic acid makers offered down their paraxylene feedstock Monday as the May PX Asia contract price failed to settle at the end of April. The PX ACP, negotiated monthly between four PX producers and five PTA ...
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The May US mixed xylene contract price settled at $3.94/gallon ($1,193.82/mt), 11 cents ($33.33/mt) higher than April's mark, trading sources said Monday. The MX contract price had settled at $3.83/gal for April, which was 57 cents lower ...
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Styrolution will increase the selling price on all polystyrene grades by 4 cents/lb ($88/mt) effective Wednesday, the company said in a letter to customers. Styrolution cited feedstock price increases in the letter, sent Tuesday. The ...
The BlackBerry Q10 with its physical keyboard is expected to be available from major U.S. carriers in late May at a suggested price of $249 with a contract, a BlackBerry spokeswoman said late Tuesday. Pricing for the BlackBerry Z10, ...
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