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UPDATE: Vietnam’s Long Son Petrochemical postpones trial productions
04 Jul 2022 Long Son Petrochemical is 100% owned by Thailand conglomerate SCG. After a decade of delay, SCG decided to take over all the stakes from other partners, including PetroVietnam and Qatar Petroleum and pushed forward with the project.
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29 Jun 2022

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Taiwan's FPC to bring forward scheduled turnaround on its No. 2 cracker

According to market sources, Formosa Petrochemical Corp (FPC) will be bringing forward the scheduled turnaround of its No. 2 cracker to ...
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22 Jun 2022

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South Korea’s GS Caltex stop the HDPE plant on a mechanical issue

In a notification letter to customers on 21 June 2022, GS Caltex Corporation informed about an unexpected mechanical issue at its HDPE plant, which forced the company to stop operation at one of the lines
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20 Jun 2022

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UPDATE: China’s Zhongjing postpones the startup at the new PP plant

At the moment, Zhongjing operates two existing PP lines with a nameplate capacity of 1 million tons/year and a 750,000 tons/year propane dehydrogenation (PDH) unit based in Fujian, China.
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18 Jun 2022

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China's Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical shuts plants after an explosion

The incident took place at the No. 2 monoethylene-glycol (MEG) plant that produces 380,000 tons/year; however, relevant authorities are investigating the cause of the event.
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13 Jun 2022

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Iran’s BCCO shut PE plants following electricity supply shortages

Late last week, the government has also shortened the working hours at government agencies to reduce the electricity consumption.
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08 Jun 2022

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A fire forced Sinopec Maoming to shut several PP, and PE lines in China

The producer has not confirmed the extent of the damage at the time of this report, however, sources told CommoPlast that the incidence is not serious, and the plants might be able to resume operating within a week.
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06 Jun 2022

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UPDATE: Vietnam’s Hyosung to restart PP plant in June

Meanwhile, the upstream 600,000 tons/year PDH plant is scheduled to come online in July. Once the operation is stabilised, Hyosung would be able to operate both the PP plants using internal feeds.
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