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China methanol unit operating rates seesaw in H1 2024

Shandong (JLC), July 17, 2024—China methanol units operating rates showed an N-shaped trend in the first half of 2024, and domestic methanol output followed suit.

07-17-2024 17:30:24

China methanol units operating rates up in March

Shandong (JLC), April 7, 2022—The operating rate of methanol industry averaged 74.7% in March 2022, up by 2.9 percentage points month on month.

04-07-2022 10:48:11

China urea operating rates rebounds somewhat

Shandong (JLC), November 9, 2021--The overall operating rate in China urea industry rebounded somewhat in the week over October 30-November 5.

11-09-2021 17:26:25

Urea operating rates slip on natural gas limitation

Shandong (JLC), October 25, 2021--The overall operating rate in China urea industry slipped in the week over October 16-22, broadly due to natural gas limitation and because the urea units in Henan and Xinjiang provinces saw concentrated maintenance.

10-25-2021 15:58:40

China urea supply up on operating rates rally

Shandong (JLC), June 22, 2021--In the week over June 12-18, domestic urea output increased as the overall operating rate in China urea industry rebounded to some extent on the whole.

06-22-2021 11:17:37

Urea supply inches down on slipping operating rates

Shandong (JLC), May 18, 2021--In the week over May 8-14, the overall operating rate in China urea industry inched down.

05-18-2021 16:14:58

China melamine industry operating rates down 0.68% on week

Shandong (JLC), April 20, 2021--The average operating rate in the domestic melamine industry read 68.82% in the week over April 10-16, down 0.68 percentage points week on week.

04-20-2021 16:31:53

Urea supply shrinks on declined operating rates

Shandong (JLC), April 20, 2021--In the week over April 10-16, China’s urea supply shrank as the overall operating rate in China urea industry decreased from the previous week.

04-20-2021 16:27:30

Domestic melamine operating rates inch up on unit restart

Shandong (JLC), March 16, 2021--The average operating rate of the domestic melamine plants read 67.05% in the week over March 6-12, up 0.30 percentage points week on week.

03-16-2021 17:28:05

China's urea operating rates rise over Mar 6-12

Shandong (JLC), March 15, 2021--In the week over March 6-March 12, the overall operating rate of China urea units increased from the previous week.

03-15-2021 17:23:30

China’s urea operating rates rally over Feb 13-19

Shandong (JLC), February 22, 2021--In the week over February 13-19, the overall operating rate in China’s urea industry rallied from the prior week, amid the restart of some units and because a couple of enterprises sped up production.

02-22-2021 16:44:53

China's urea operating rates up on unit restart

In the week over January 16-21, the weekly average operating rate was 59.89%, up 2.04 percentage points from 57.85% last week but down 6.37 percentage points from 66.26% in the same period last year.

01-26-2021 14:40:27

China’s compound fertilizer operating rates low on multiply factors

Shandong (JLC), January 7, 2021--Compound fertilizer enterprises ran at low operating rates from end-December, largely due to the high cost and slack downstream demand.

01-07-2021 17:23:09

China’s melamine operating rates down on unit shutdowns

Shandong (JLC), December 28, 2020--The average operating rate of the domestic melamine plants read 67.42% in the week over December 19-25, down 2.70 percentage points week on week, due to some unit shutdowns.

12-28-2020 17:15:48

China melamine prices rebound on operating rates cut

Shandong (JLC), December 24, 2020--Domestic melamine market prices rebounded in the week starting from December 21, as a result of melamine operating rate cut caused by unit turnarounds or shutdowns.

12-24-2020 17:03:47

China’s melamine operating rates down on unit shutdowns

Shandong (JLC), December 22, 2020--The average operating rate of the domestic melamine plants read 70.12%, down 4.40 percentage points week on week, due to some unit shutdowns.

12-22-2020 17:23:50

China’s urea operating rates down on unit shutdowns

Shandong (JLC), December 22, 2020--In the week over December 12-18, the weekly average operating rate was 59.42%, down 6.52 percentage points week on week but and down 1.16 percentage points year on year, due to unit shutdowns at a couple of urea enterprises.

12-22-2020 17:12:28

Domestic melamine unit operating rates down 3.13% WoW

Shandong (JLC), March 27, 2020--The average operating rate of the domestic melamine plants reached 61.41%, down 3.13% WoW. In this week, the domestic output of melamine was about 24,700 mt, with the average daily output of 3,524 mt.

03-27-2020 17:02:38

Melamine units's operating rates up 1.1% over March 9-13

Shandong (JLC), March 13 , 2020--The average operating rate of the domestic melamine plants reached 60.29%, up 1.1% WoW. In this week, the domestic output of melamine was about 24,200 mt, with the average daily output of 3,460 mt.

03-13-2020 17:31:59

China’s urea operating rates down 1.09% over Feb 10-14

Shandong (JLC), February 18, 2020--The overall operating rate of China urea units inched down in the week over February 8-14. The weekly average operating rate was 59.00%, down 1.09 percentage points WoW but up 2.71 percentage points YoY.

02-18-2020 12:14:58

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