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Gas-based methanol units shut down later than expected

12-09-2021 17:02:59

Sinopec Baling constructs 170,000 mt/yr styrene-based TPES project in Hainan Province

Shandong (JLC), September 15, 2021--On the morning of September 13, the 170,000 mt/yr styrene-based thermoplastic elastomer (styrene-based TPES) project invested by Sinopec Baling Petrochemical started construction in Yangpu Economic Development Zone.

09-15-2021 17:14:51

Base oil price to decline to a low level

Shandong (JLC), March 24, 2020--It is predicted that base oil prices will maintain low-level fluctuations and some grades’ prices may decrease further, amid supply pressure, price war and COVID-19.

03-24-2020 08:33:42

Naphthalene-based PA producers suffer losses

Shandong (JLC), December 20, 2019--China naphthalene-based phthalic anhydride (PA) producers still suffered from losses in December, largely because of the surge in feedstock crude naphthalene prices.

12-20-2019 17:23:20

400,000 mt/yr coke-oven-gas-based methanol project to be built in Qujing

Shandong (JLC), December 9, 2019--The signing ceremony of a 400,000 mt/yr coke-oven-gas-based methanol project and Yunnan Bulk Commodity Trading Center project was held in Zhanyi Restrict, Qujing City, Yunan Province on December 2.

12-09-2019 10:03:46

Inner Mongolia Zhongran Energy’s coal-based methanol unit to restart on Risun’s investment

Shandong (JLC), August 28, 2019--Inner Mongolia Zhongran Energy’s one coal-based methanol project would restart with the investment of China Risun.

08-28-2019 15:53:50

OX-based PA plants suffer heavy losses in H1 2019

Shandong (JLC), June 24, 2019--The profits of OX-based phthalic anhydride (PA) producers averaged minus CNY277/mt in the first half of this year, as China PA prices kept falling amid persistently weak demand.

06-24-2019 14:43:33

Coal-based MEG plants eye improved utilization rates

Shandong (JLC), May 29, 2019--Utilization rates in China coal-based MEG industry increased slightly to 55% on May 28 as some idled units restarted gradually with drops in MEG prices slowed down.

05-29-2019 11:24:00

Cassava-based ethanol output declines amid high costs

Shandong (JLC), April 9, 2019--Cassava-based ethanol output hit the record low in the first quarter of 2019 (Q1, 2019) since 2014 amid rising costs, and was predicted to continue declining in the first half of 2019.

04-09-2019 08:25:55

Molasses-based ethanol producers suffer challenges

Shandong (JLC), March 28, 2019--Molasses-based ethanol industry will eye industrial integration in the future as molasses-based ethanol producers not only suffered subdued demand amid oversupply, but also suffered high feedstock prices and cost of effluent disposal.

03-28-2019 16:03:20

Coal-based MEG to see oversupply amid capacity expansion

Shandong (JLC), March 27, 2019--Coal-based MEG market is expected to eye oversupply due to capacity expansion.

03-27-2019 15:13:04

Coal-based benzene to see weak trend

The coal-based benzene market will see weak trend amid the unbalanced supply and demand fundamental.

03-27-2019 14:18:28

The 100,000mt/yr coal-based MEG project at Yanchang Petroleum to start up in June 2019

Up to now, Yanchang Petroleum Refining & Chemical (hereafter refered to as Yanchang Petroleum for short) had finished 80% constrocution work of its 100,000 mt/yr coal-based MEG project.

01-21-2019 16:10:20

China coal-based MEG unit list, 2018

here are 19 coal-based MEG plants in China at present. Thereinto, groups of Henan Coal Industry and Yangmei Group accounted for the largest capacity proportion.

01-17-2019 15:03:22

The world biggest methanol hydrogen fuel battery production base starts construction

Shandong (JLC), January 17, 2019--Recently, the foundation ceremony of the 200,000 sets/yr hydrogen fuel production base with investment fund of around CNY3 billions was held in Cixi, Ningbo ,and it was the first hydrogen fuel battery production base with methanol as filling medium in the world.

01-17-2019 14:50:45

Jiutai Energy initiated coal-based copolymer project

Jiutai Energy plans to launch its new 250,000 mt/yr coal-based HDPE/LLDPE unit and 350,000 mt/yr PP unit in Erdos...

01-11-2019 17:09:40

Sinopec’s coal-based LD251 enters South China market.

In order to improve the market occupancy rate, Zhongtian Hechuang’s LDPE Plant was put into production successively in 2017.

01-09-2019 17:21:43

OX, naphthalene-based PA spread narrows

China OX-based and naphthalene-based PA spread narrowed this week (Dec 10-Dec 16) due to surged crude naphthalene prices and stable OX prices.

12-18-2018 16:58:41

NG-based methanol units eye shutdown

Shandong (JLC), December 13, 2018--As of December 12, some natural-gas-based methanol units in Inner Mongolia, Qinghai, Sichuan and Chongqing halted with capacity involved at around 4 million mt/yr.

12-13-2018 17:17:10

Xinjiang Tianying’s NG-based MEG project eyes successful commissioning

Xinjiang Tianying Petrochemical’ 300,000 mt/yr MEG project contracted by Donghua Technology saw a successful test on August 17 (18:18 pm) and produced high-quality MEG, which marked that Donghua Technology successfully completed construction and startup goal of this project.

08-23-2018 17:31:57

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