31 Dec  2010:  Will propylene or demand support Asia’s PP market in Jan?  - CHEMORBIS

30 Dec  2010:  New capacities take a steep dive in 2011  - CHEMORBIS

29 Dec  2010:  SK Energy starts naphtha cracker with new efficient processDecember 29, 2010 (Korea)  - Fibre2Fashion

29 Dec  2010:  Zhengzhou PTA futures drops under pressure December 29, 2010 (China)  - Fibre2Fashion

29 Dec  2010:  Benzene prices inch higher before holiday start  - POLYMERUPDATE

29 Dec  2010:  Formosa eyes turnaround of no.3 cracker in Q3, 2011  - POLYMERUPDATE

29 Dec  2010:  PX prices gallop higher in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

29 Dec  2010:  January PVC prices set to move lower in Asia  - CHEMORBIS

28 Dec  2010:  PTA trends continue to march December 28, 2010 (China)  - Fibre2Fashion

28 Dec  2010:  Output of man-made fibres witnesses hike in Nov December 28, 2010 (Japan)  - Fibre2Fashion

28 Dec  2010:  Mitsubishi Chemicals to shutdown Mizushima cracker next year  - POLYMERUPDATE

28 Dec  2010:  HDPE plant likely to be taken offstream by Daelim  - POLYMERUPDATE

28 Dec  2010:  Ethylene prices gaining ground in Asia, Europe, sliding in US  - CHEMORBIS

28 Dec  2010:  PX declines, ethylene trends rise December 27, 2010 (Global)  - Fibre2Fashion

27 Dec  2010:  Ethylene prices inch higher in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

27 Dec  2010:  Methanol prices slip in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

27 Dec  2010:  China source comments on oxo-alcohols plant of Tianjin Soda  - POLYMERUPDATE

27 Dec  2010:  Global PS markets supported by upstream costs  - CHEMORBIS

24 Dec  2010:  Propylene & ACN price continue stability December 24, 2010 (Asia)  - Fibre2Fashion

24 Dec  2010:  PTA futures to be volatile in short-term December 23, 2010 (China)  - Fibre2Fashion

24 Dec  2010:  PA prices down adjust in Asia as demand diminishes rapidly  - POLYMERUPDATE

24 Dec  2010:  DOP rates pegged stable across Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

24 Dec  2010:  TK Chemical to undertake maintenance at PET plant in Q2, 2011  - POLYMERUPDATE

24 Dec  2010:  Weak PE, PVC demand in India weighing on sentiment in Asia  - CHEMORBIS

23 Dec  2010:  Steep rise in Chinese xylene imports December 23, 2010 (China)  - Fibre2Fashion

23 Dec  2010:  Chinese chemical fiber output up in Nov December 23, 2010 (China)  - Fibre2Fashion

23 Dec  2010:  PX prices bolster higher in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

23 Dec  2010:  Ethylene prices inch higher in North East Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

23 Dec  2010:  A new BDO plant to come up in Sichuan province  - POLYMERUPDATE

23 Dec  2010:  Plastics imports for September 2010 jump in Italy  - CHEMORBIS

22 Dec  2010:  Styrene Monomer prices in Asia bolster higher  - POLYMERUPDATE

22 Dec  2010:  IRPC to undertake maintenance of SM plant next year  - POLYMERUPDATE

22 Dec  2010:  Benzene prices in Asia race higher  - POLYMERUPDATE

22 Dec  2010:  Spot styrene prices move up in December across the globe  - CHEMORBIS

21 Dec  2010:  PX prices in Asia journey north  - POLYMERUPDATE

21 Dec  2010:  Benzene prices in Europe bolster higher  - POLYMERUPDATE

21 Dec  2010:  Honam Petrochemical plans to halt operations at SM plant in Q1 2011  - POLYMERUPDATE

21 Dec  2010:  Import PP prices rise above domestic market in China  - CHEMORBIS

20 Dec  2010:  Propylene prices in Asia down adjust  - POLYMERUPDATE

20 Dec  2010:  Prices of MEG in Asia bolster higher  - POLYMERUPDATE

20 Dec  2010:  Cracker restarted by Keiyo Ethylene  - POLYMERUPDATE

20 Dec  2010:  Upstream costs provide ground for Asian PET to rise  - CHEMORBIS

17 Dec  2010:  Import LLDPE film carrying a premium over domestic prices in China  - CHEMORBIS

17 Dec  2010:  Dow Chemical, Mitsui form JV to produce chlor-alkali in TX  - PLATTS

17 Dec  2010:  Gas rich Middle East shifting to naphtha to feed its crackers  - PLATTS

17 Dec  2010:  Qatar Tasweeq's LPG cargo heads East without buyer, in rare move  - PLATTS

16 Dec  2010:  PTT Chem runs I4-1 cracker at lower rates  - POLYMERUPDATE

16 Dec  2010:  Benzene prices on Wednesday decline in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

16 Dec  2010:  JX Nippon Oil continues to run butadiene plant at full rates  - POLYMERUPDATE

16 Dec  2010:  Italy's premium on PVC over global markets narrowing  - CHEMORBIS

15 Dec  2010:  Prices of PX edge up in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

15 Dec  2010:  SM prices gallop higher in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

15 Dec  2010:  JG Summit to shut down PP plant next week  - POLYMERUPDATE

15 Dec  2010:  Bullish Jan outlook surfaces in Italy's polymer markets  - CHEMORBIS

15 Dec  2010:  Traders turn cautious on US polyethylene exports  - PLATTS

15 Dec  2010:  UK's Yule Catto to buy PolymerLatex for up to $586 million  - PLATTS

15 Dec  2010:  BPA prices likely to face pressure from new capacity in Q1 2011  - PLATTS

14 Dec  2010:  Formosa eyes turnaround of no.3 cracker in Q3, 2011  - POLYMERUPDATE

14 Dec  2010:  PX prices race higher in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

14 Dec  2010:  Benzene prices bolster higher in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

14 Dec  2010:  LDPE, LLDPE prices moving down from mid-Nov highs in SEA  - CHEMORBIS

14 Dec  2010:  Soaring US propylene pushes cumene production costs to 2010 high  - PLATTS

14 Dec  2010:  N Sea butane stem sold to petchems on weak gasoline sector demand  - PLATTS

14 Dec  2010:  Russian court rules against state-owned shipmaker Sevmash  - PLATTS

13 Dec  2010:  US Dec PX contract settles partially at 63 cts/lb, up 2.5 cents  - PLATTS

13 Dec  2010:  High gas prices in Europe stalls ethylene capacity growth in Russia  - PLATTS

13 Dec  2010:  Germany's BASF completes acquisition of Cognis Holdings  - PLATTS

13 Dec  2010:  Upstream costs support Chinese PS market  - CHEMORBIS

10 Dec  2010:  2EH prices decline in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

10 Dec  2010:  EDC prices tumble in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

10 Dec  2010:  PMMA plant restarted by Daesan MMA  - POLYMERUPDATE

10 Dec  2010:  Indian Synthetic Rubber JV Selects Uhde To Provide PMC Services for SBR Plant  - Petrochemical News

10 Dec  2010:  Sumitomo Planning Solution-SBR Plant To Meet Asia's 'Rapid Growth Demand'  - Petrochemical News

10 Dec  2010:  BASF, Stepan, Koppers to expand US PA margins 3 cts/lb in January  - PLATTS

10 Dec  2010:  EU suspension of duty on Pakistan ethanol unlikely to hike imports  - PLATTS

10 Dec  2010:  Germany Bayer to invest $1.33 bil in capacity expansions in China  - PLATTS

10 Dec  2010:  Will China's PVC market turn downwards in January?  - CHEMORBIS

9 Dec  2010:  Middle Eastern source comments on restart status of Oman PP plant  - POLYMERUPDATE

9 Dec  2010:  Benzene prices decline in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

9 Dec  2010:  Propylene plant likely to be taken offstream by CPC  - POLYMERUPDATE

9 Dec  2010:  GPCA WRAP: Saudi Aramco CEO sees next decade as golden age for petchems  - PLATTS

9 Dec  2010:  US ethylene down over 2 cents on backwardation, destocking: trade  - PLATTS

9 Dec  2010:  US chemical propylene demand props up prices: PP sources  - PLATTS

9 Dec  2010:  Spot propylene prices pushed higher across the globe  - CHEMORBIS

8 Dec  2010:  Ethylene and PE prices in Asia climb  - POLYMERUPDATE

8 Dec  2010:  Benzene prices continue to march higher in Europe  - POLYMERUPDATE

8 Dec  2010:  FEA source comments on no.3 SM plant of GPPC  - POLYMERUPDATE

8 Dec  2010:  Dec-Jan backwardation in US benzene market widens to 13 cents/gal  - PLATTS

8 Dec  2010:  NWE ethanol price unlikely to repeat change of year rise: trade  - PLATTS

8 Dec  2010:  Israel Chemicals offers $270 mil for Scotts Global Professiona  - PLATTS

8 Dec  2010:  Dec hikes start to pass in Italy's spot PP, PE markets  - CHEMORBIS

7 Dec  2010:  Maintenance due at EO plant of Mitsubishi Chemicals in Q2, 2011  - POLYMERUPDATE

7 Dec  2010:  Benzene prices in Asia edge higher  - POLYMERUPDATE

7 Dec  2010:  Japanese source comments on restart process at MMA line of MRC  - POLYMERUPDATE

7 Dec  2010:  US styrene price expected to strengthen as feedstocks climb  - PLATTS

7 Dec  2010:  Japan Itochu takes part in Vietnam ethanol project with PetroVietnam  - PLATTS

7 Dec  2010:  US December propylene contracts settle up 3 cents/lb  - PLATTS

7 Dec  2010:  Spot ethylene gains ground in Asia, US, slides in Europe  - CHEMORBIS

6 Dec  2010:  PTTPE to undertake turnaround at LDPE plant  - POLYMERUPDATE

6 Dec  2010:  PP spot prices in Europe edge higher  - POLYMERUPDATE

6 Dec  2010:  MEG prices race higher in Asia  - POLYMERUPDATE

6 Dec  2010:  PS trend is firm in the Mediterranean markets  - CHEMORBIS

3 Dec  2010:  China source comments on status of new PTA plant of Chinese producer  - POLYMERUPDATE

3 Dec  2010:  2EH prices in Asia soften  - POLYMERUPDATE

3 Dec  2010:  LLDPE prices in Asia march higher  - POLYMERUPDATE

3 Dec  2010:  Local PVC offers move higher, imports expected to follow in SEA  - CHEMORBIS

2 Dec  2010:  NBA plant restarted by Formosa  - POLYMERUPDATE

2 Dec  2010:  Benzene prices in Europe bolster higher  - POLYMERUPDATE

2 Dec  2010:  Ethylene prices march higher as demand for spot parcels in China turns further robust  - POLYMERUPDATE

2 Dec  2010:  Shell's unplanned outage, FM fail to move US spot ethylene  - PLATTS

2 Dec  2010:  German biofuels producers push for flexible sustainability rules  - PLATTS

2 Dec  2010:  Europe receives REACH applications for 4,300 chemical substances  - PLATTS

2 Dec  2010:  Turkey's plastics imports rise in October 2010  - CHEMORBIS

1 Dec  2010:  Benzene prices march higher in Asia as demand remains robust  - POLYMERUPDATE

1 Dec  2010:  Cracker taken offstream by Sinopec Maoming  - POLYMERUPDATE

1 Dec  2010:  Asian prices of SM bolster higher  - POLYMERUPDATE

1 Dec  2010:  PetroChina Liaoyang ends iso-MX imports as new reformer starts up  - PLATTS

1 Dec  2010:  PetroChina Liaoyang ends iso-MX imports as new reformer starts up  - PLATTS

1 Dec  2010:  Qatar in talks with Total, Shell for $6 bil Ras Laffan petchem project  - PLATTS

1 Dec  2010:  Global PP markets remain firm ahead of the year-end  - CHEMORBIS