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APIC 2013 9-10 May 2013 Taiwan Host: Petrochemical Industry Association of Taiwan – Details to Follow

No.1 VCM line likely to be taken off-stream by Hanwha
- 21 May 2013      4:09:59 PM

Hanwha Chemical is likely to undertake a maintenance turnaround at its No.1 vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) line.

A Polymerupdate source in South Korea informed that the line is likely to be taken off-stream in early July 2013. The duration of this line~s closure could not be ascertained.
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SM prices in Asia inch higher - 21 May 2013      4:09:36 PM- POLYMERUPDATE

Firmer feedstock benzene costs coupled with worries about tightening supplies in key markets like China together pushed higher prices of SM in Asia on Monday.

FOB Korea prices of SM were assessed up at the USD 1655/mt levels, a gain of USD 5/mt from last Friday. CFR China prices were ass....

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Aromatics plant likely to be shut by PCS - 21 May 2013      4:09:17 PM- POLYMERUPDATE

Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore (PCS) is likely to shut its No.1 aromatics plant.

A Polymerupdate source in Singapore informed that the plant is likely to be shut in early June 2013 for a maintenance turnaround. It is likely to remain off-stream till second week of July 2013.

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Benzene prices edge higher in Asia- 21 May 2013      4:09:01 PM- POLYMERUPDATE

Benzene prices in Asia inched higher on Monday. A rise in downstream Asian SM rates coupled with reports of improved buying sentiments helped support the price rise in benzene.

FOB Korea prices of benzene were assessed up at the USD 1290/mt levels, a gain of USD 5/mt from last Friday.

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Trinidad methanol exports up 47% in March from February- 21 May 2013      9:29:21 AM- PLATTS

Houston (Platts)--20May2013/310 pm EDT/1910 GMT

Methanol exports for March were up 47% from February while methanol production was down 5.2% from March to February, according to data the Ministry of Energy Affairs of Trinidad and Tobago released Monday.

During March, 540,361 mt of....

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