31 Jan  2013:  Southeast Asia's ABS market steady to firmer as holidays approach  - CHEMORBIS

30 Jan  2013:  Polymer prices rise in Turkey without support from demand  - CHEMORBIS

30 Jan  2013:  SABIC Geleen, Netherlands, workers to strike after failing to reach labor agreement  - PLATTS

30 Jan  2013:  S.Korea SK Gas finalizes $890 mil propylene plan, eyes US shale gas LPG  - PLATTS

29 Jan  2013:  February US butadiene CP settles at rollover from January at 76-83 cents/lb: sources  - PLATTS

29 Jan  2013:  Tight Asia-US propylene arbitrage window open: sources  - PLATTS

29 Jan  2013:  Import PET market catches up to locally-held prices in Turkey  - CHEMORBIS

28 Jan  2013:  MEG prices in Asia decline  - POLYMERUPDATE

28 Jan  2013:  Toluene prices drift lower in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

28 Jan  2013:  Aromatics plant planned to be shut by S-Oil  - POLYMERUPDATE

28 Jan  2013:  Mitsui Chemicals, Kemira in Agreement For Acrylamide Bio-Process Technology  - Petrochemical News

28 Jan  2013:  BASF, Petronas Terminate Agreement For Rapid Project Specialty Venture  - Petrochemical News

28 Jan  2013:  Egypt's local PE market continues to rise on supply issues  - CHEMORBIS

25 Jan  2013:  SM prices in Asia inch lower on Thursday  - POLYMERUPDATE

25 Jan  2013:  PX prices in Asia edge higher  - POLYMERUPDATE

25 Jan  2013:  PP plant of Sinopec Qilu to undergo maintenance  - POLYMERUPDATE

25 Jan  2013:  ExxonMobil nominates Feb US butadiene CP unchanged from Jan: sources  - PLATTS

25 Jan  2013:  China SM stocks at highest level since Aug, but still below 2012 average  - PLATTS

25 Jan  2013:  Update on the progress of Turkey-South Korea Free Trade Agreement  - CHEMORBIS

24 Jan  2013:  Ineos Europe, Evergas enter into long-term shipping agreements  - PLATTS

24 Jan  2013:  ExxonMobil nominates Feb US butadiene CP unchanged from Jan: sources  - PLATTS

24 Jan  2013:  China-Southeast Asia PP arbitrage open on paper, but few cargoes seen moving  - PLATTS

24 Jan  2013:  SEA's PP, PE markets hold firm while China slumps  - CHEMORBIS

23 Jan  2013:  Some US PET producers eyeing February increases  - PLATTS

23 Jan  2013:  Europe needs stable legal framework for biofuels to prosper: Neste  - PLATTS

23 Jan  2013:  Soaring costs drag PP, PE and PVC prices higher in US  - CHEMORBIS

22 Jan  2013:  China set to get influx of Iran-origin polyethylene after 3-month hiatus: sources  - PLATTS

22 Jan  2013:  NE Asia set to ship propylene to US despite shut arbitrage window: sources  - PLATTS

22 Jan  2013:  Spot ethylene costs climb on global supply constraints  - CHEMORBIS

21 Jan  2013:  Nippon Shokubai Receives Clearance To Restart Himeji Logistics Facilities  - Petrochemical News

21 Jan  2013:  Nghi Son Refinery & PC Partners Issue Letter of Award to EPC Consortium  - Petrochemical News

21 Jan  2013:  Asian export PET prices take small dip  - CHEMORBIS

18 Jan  2013:  Asian MX prices slump 8% after reaching record highs on Jan 7  - PLATTS

18 Jan  2013:  Ineos withdraws from LLDPE C4 market in Europe: sources  - PLATTS

18 Jan  2013:  Malaysia's Plastics Assn. reassures local industry over loss of PP  - CHEMORBIS

17 Jan  2013:  Sellers struggling to achieve higher PVC prices in India, Turkey  - CHEMORBIS

16 Jan  2013:  PTA prices in Asia slip marginally on Tuesday  - POLYMERUPDATE

16 Jan  2013:  SM prices in Asia inch higher  - POLYMERUPDATE

16 Jan  2013:  Caustic soda plant of Sulfindo to shut operations  - POLYMERUPDATE

16 Jan  2013:  US OX contract settles up 6 cents to 71.50 cents/lb: sources  - PLATTS

16 Jan  2013:  Georgia Gulf, PPG changing name to Axiall after merger  - PLATTS

16 Jan  2013:  China’s PP, PE markets lose momentum ahead of holidays  - CHEMORBIS

15 Jan  2013:  US ethylene margins climb on production outages, feedstocks decline  - PLATTS

15 Jan  2013:  US M&G signs PET/PTA construction contract with Sinopec  - PLATTS

15 Jan  2013:  Higher January polymer prices see resistance from buyers in Italy  - CHEMORBIS

14 Jan  2013:  Egypt's local PE market suffers limited availability  - CHEMORBIS

14 Jan  2013:  Invista Receives Environmental Nod For Production of HMD in Shanghai  - Petrochemical News

14 Jan  2013:  Bayer Opens Korean Development Center Focused on Polycarbonate Applications  - Petrochemical News

11 Jan  2013:  US' Westlake shuts Louisiana cracker for expansion, planned maintenance  - PLATTS

11 Jan  2013:  Asia PTA production margin climbs to 6-month high, but remains negative  - PLATTS

10 Jan  2013:  US propane, propylene stocks fall 1.1 mil barrels week on week: EIA  - PLATTS

10 Jan  2013:  Asia benzene sheds $45/mt to slide below $1,400/mt psychological barrier  - PLATTS

10 Jan  2013:  SEA's PVC market setting the lead for China  - CHEMORBIS

9 Jan  2013:  Iran keeps export ban on ABS, HIPS, GPPS as PE, PET, PVC exports normalize  - PLATTS

9 Jan  2013:  Aramco Asia offers polyolefins produced by FREP in China from Jan 1  - PLATTS

9 Jan  2013:  PP prices rising on a global scale  - CHEMORBIS

8 Jan  2013:  Global spot olefin markets enter 2013 on firm note  - CHEMORBIS

8 Jan  2013:  US ethylene margins up on week with feedstock decline, warm winter  - PLATTS

8 Jan  2013:  Sinopec raises E China PP price by Yuan 100 to Yuan 11,100/mt  - PLATTS

7 Jan  2013:  Isomer MX prices rise in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

7 Jan  2013:  Toluene prices in Asia edge higher  - POLYMERUPDATE

7 Jan  2013:  MEG plant of Sinopec Wuhan to start production in Q3, 2013  - POLYMERUPDATE

7 Jan  2013:  Malaysia Places Anti-Dumping Duties On Imports of Biaxially Oriented PP  - Petrochemical News

7 Jan  2013:  ExxonMobil Finishes Singapore Expansion; Ethylene Output Starting in Few Months  - Petrochemical News

7 Jan  2013:  Egypt's new PS producer starts production, PET producer still awaited  - CHEMORBIS

4 Jan  2013:  Non-European PS loses duty advantage in Turkey  - CHEMORBIS

4 Jan  2013:  Shell, Dow to raise US IPA prices by 10 cents/lb in mid-January  - PLATTS

4 Jan  2013:  Asian SM traders maintain bullish outlook for Q1 2013 as records keep falling  - PLATTS

3 Jan  2013:  PTA prices in Asia edge higher on Wednesday  - POLYMERUPDATE

3 Jan  2013:  SM prices in Asia firm up  - POLYMERUPDATE

3 Jan  2013:  Mexichem mulls response to PPG's VCM force majeure declaration: source  - PLATTS

3 Jan  2013:  Premiums for FOB Korea toluene term contracts rise to $7-8/mt for 2013  - PLATTS

2 Jan  2013:  NWE Jan benzene CP fully settled at record high of Eur1,153/mt FD NWE  - PLATTS

2 Jan  2013:  Thai PTTAR settles 2013 term premium for PX at $14/mt, up from $9/mt in 2012  - PLATTS

2 Jan  2013:  Asahi Glass Acquiring Adeka's Shares And Making Kashima Its Subsidiary  - Petrochemical News

2 Jan  2013:  Toyo and Rekind Consortium Awarded Indonesian Ammonia & Urea Project  - Petrochemical News