Aramco, China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. (Sinopec), and Fujian Petrochemical Company Ltd. (FPCL) have launched a new joint venture, Fujian Sinopec Aramco Refining and Petrochemical Co., Ltd, to develop a large-scale integrated refining and petrochemical complex in China’s Fujian province. The partnership, officially announced at a signing ceremony in Xiamen on 7 September 2025, underscores […]
Heilongjiang Longjiang Chemical has taken its phenol/acetone plant offline in Daqing, Heilongjiang province, China. According to market information, the facility was reportedly shut around September 6, 2025, as part of a planned maintenance program. At this stage, the duration of the outage remains unclear, and confirmation from an authorized company source has yet to be […]
Ningbo Kingfa Advanced is preparing to shut down its propane dehydrogenation (PDH) unit located in Zhejiang province, China, for a planned maintenance program. According to information shared by a market source, the unit is expected to be taken offline around September 9, 2025, with operations likely to remain suspended until the end of the month. […]
Dongming Dongfang Chemical has successfully brought its 2-ethylhexanol (2-EH) unit back on stream in Shandong province, China. Market sources informed that the restart took place on September 7, 2025, following an extended maintenance turnaround that began on July 14, 2025. Although confirmation from an authorized company representative has not yet been secured, industry participants widely […]
Market sources in China report that Jinneng Chemical has taken its No. 3 Polypropylene (PP) unit offline for planned maintenance. The shutdown reportedly began around September 1, 2025, and the unit is expected to remain out of operation until the end of the month. While confirmation from an official company source has yet to be […]
Saudi Aramco is advancing a sweeping investment program worth approximately $90 billion, launching nearly 100 mega-projects that span oil, gas, petrochemicals, low-carbon energy, and digital innovation. According to CEO Amin Nasser, this massive pipeline is currently under implementation and reflects the company’s long-term strategic push to diversify its operations and secure the Kingdom’s energy future. […]
Ethylene prices in Asia showed a mixed performance last week, climbing in Southeast Asia while remaining unchanged in other key regional markets. The upward movement in Southeast Asia was largely driven by concerns over short-term cargo availability, creating a climate of uncertainty that continues to bolster prices. Industry participants explained that operational disruptions and scheduled […]
Chandra Asri Petrochemical has decided to delay the planned maintenance shutdown of its cracker in Cilegon, Indonesia, shifting the turnaround to January 2026. According to market sources, the maintenance was originally scheduled to take place in November 2025 with an expected duration of approximately 50 days. The revised schedule, however, leaves several details unclear, including […]
PetroChina Jilin Petrochemical has reportedly resumed operations at its No.1 High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) unit in Jilin, China, following a planned maintenance turnaround. Market sources in China informed that the company is believed to have brought the unit back online around September 4, 2025. The facility had been taken offline at the end of July for […]
PetroChina Jilin Petrochemical is reportedly preparing to take its Linear Low-Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) unit offline for a scheduled maintenance shutdown later this month. According to market sources in China, the company is expected to halt operations at the facility beginning September 15, 2025, with production anticipated to resume around September 27, 2025. Although the timeline […]
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