Iran’s Laleh unexpectedly shutdown LDPE plant, delays shipment to China

10 Oct 2020 In an official email to its customers in China, the company said that it would take more time to resolve the issue.

09 Oct 2020

UPDATE: China's Zhongke resumes operations at PP, PE plant after the explosion

Market sources said that most of the units are now producing off-specification cargoes.

06 Oct 2020

Vietnam’s Binh Son restarted PP plant

The 150,000 tons/year unit was taken off-stream on 12 August as the producer conducts overhaul at the upstream units.

06 Oct 2020

India’s GAIL restarted PE plant after feedstock supply disruption

As reported earlier, a ruptured pipeline on 24 September 2020 at ONGC’s gas processing plant that disrupts feedstock supply to GAIL.

05 Oct 2020

Vietnam’s Hyosung shut PP plant on technical issues

The shutdown is expected to curtail local supply further as two other PP producers in Vietnam have also just restarted operations.

30 Sep 2020

Thailand’s SCG to shut cracker and PP plant for maintenance

Map Ta Phut Olefins Co Ltd – a subsidiary of Thailand’s SCG Chemical is planning an overhaul at the naphtha cracker that also affect the operation at the downstream PP unit.

30 Sep 2020

Singapore’s ExxonMobil shut cracker for maintenance

The shutdown was initially scheduled for April-May 2020, however, got repeatedly postponed due to the lack of manpower during the pandemic related lockdown.

27 Sep 2020

Fire at Indian ONGC’s gas plant disrupted feedstock supply to GAIL’s PE units

On 24 September 2020, a fire broke out at the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) gas processing plant in Hazira, India with no casualty or injury reported.

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