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  • U.S. chemical resin production rises, Next Wave announces new ethlyene-to-alkylate plant, Braskem names new...

Tariffs threaten to turn American chemical dream into nightmare

Nov 20, 2019

U.S. companies had prepared to competitively supply chemicals and plastics to China just as the Asian country was set to become the world’s biggest retail market. Now tariffs raise...

Canadian chemical investment rolls amid price volatility, buyout bids

Nov 20, 2019

Current chemical construction in Canada represents some C$10 billion and includes a polyethylene plant and ethane cracker expansion, as well as two separate polypropylene plant...

U.S. railroads defend rates, Dow settles dioxin dispute, LyondellBasell advances PO/TBA plant

Nov 20, 2019

The U.S. railroad association said it is "unlawful" for the congressionally appointed STB to propose pricing changes long awaited by the chemical industry.

US East Coast ports to ship more resin

Nov 5, 2019

As U.S. plastics exports grow, suppliers are looking to diversify supply chain solutions and mitigate risk by creating options outside of Texas, where most of the product is made.

Canadian election spells similar policy direction for chemicals

Nov 2, 2019

The Canadian chemical industry is braced for a deepening of energy policies set out in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's first term, kept in check by a minority government.

ExxonMobil sees chemical earnings drop, Soft drink companies pledge funds for recycling, Port Houston eyes expansion

Nov 2, 2019

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North America to spend $27bn on refining projects

Oct 16, 2019

Diversification into new revenue streams such as petrochemicals and export markets as refiners seek additional profit margins is keeping the short-term outlook for refining project...

US LNG exports rise on capacity expansions

Oct 16, 2019

As capacity and demand grow, the U.S. has moved up the ranks to become the third-largest producer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in year-to-date exports starting in January 2019,...

US skips plan to raise tariffs on Chinese goods, SNF awards Wood $20 m maintenance contract, Northeast gas prices fall as pipelines fill

Oct 16, 2019

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