A Polymerduniya source in Vietnam reports that a Chinese producer is offering PP fiber grade at USD 930–940/mt, priced on a CFR Ho Chi Minh port basis for August 2025 shipment. This offer aligns closely with recent regional pricing levels, where Chinese-origin polypropylene raffia and fiber grades have hovered around similar bands in Southeast Asia.
A Polymerduniya source in Vietnam reports that a Chinese producer has concluded deals for LLDPE film grade, priced at USD 935/mt on a CFR Ho Chi Minh port basis for August 2025 shipment. Global LLDPE markets continue to show regional disparity: in Asia, prices remain relatively soft amid abundant supply and restrained downstream demand, especially […]
A Polymerduniya source in Vietnam reports that a U.S. trader is offering LDPE film grade for August 2025 shipment, priced at USD 1,050/mt on a CFR Ho Chi Minh port basis. This pricing reflects growing U.S. export presence in Southeast Asia, with implications for regional supply dynamics and competitive sourcing strategies.
This week, prices for HDPE and LLDPE in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region headed downward, while LDPE rates remained stable. An industry source in the GCC, speaking anonymously to Polymerduniya, noted that ample supply and tepid demand during the typical summer lull, particularly in both the GCC and East Mediterranean regions, have emboldened buyers […]
A Polymerduniya source in Vietnam reports that a Saudi Arabian producer is offering HDPE Pipe (PE100 Black) grade at USD 1,020/mt, on a CFR Ho Chi Minh port basis for August 2025 delivery. This reflects current trade interest between the Middle East and Southeast Asia, particularly for high-performance, pressure-capable pipe materials.
A Polymerduniya source in Serbia reports that a local producer has announced an offer for HDPE Blow Moulding grade at €960/mt, on an FCA basis for August 2025 delivery. This follows earlier offers from the same region: for May delivery at €1,050/mt and June delivery at €960/mt
A Polymerduniya source in Serbia reported that a local producer has announced an offer for LDPE lamination-grade at EUR 1,070/mt, on an FCA basis for August 2025 delivery. This follows earlier reported offers for June 2025 delivery, previously heard at EUR 1,140/mt and EUR 1,110/mt levels
Lotte Titan Nusantara has temporarily shut down its No. 2 high-density polyethylene (HDPE) plant in Cilegon for a scheduled maintenance turnaround. The outage, which commenced in early August 2025, is expected to last approximately one month, according to a Polymerduniya source in Indonesia. This facility, with an annual production capacity of 125,000 mt/year, plays a […]
ENN Inner Mongolia Xinneng Energy has taken its No.1 methanol plant in Erdos, China, offline for maintenance. A company source told Polymerduniya that the shutdown began on August 4, 2025, though the duration of the outage remains unclear. The Erdos-based facility has a production capacity of 600,000 mt/year.
Tangshan Risun Chemical has resumed operations at its styrene monomer (SM) plant in Hebei, China, following a planned maintenance turnaround. A company source told Polymerduniya that the plant came back online around August 8, 2025, after being shut for maintenance on July 5, 2025. The Hebei-based facility has a production capacity of 300,000 mt/year.
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