Weak dollar boosts U.S. petrochemical exports; inflation and trade tensions create challenges for ethylene, propylene, BTX, methanol, polyethylene, and polypropylene markets.
Josh Smith
March 10, 2025
Adnoc-OMV merger forms major petrochemical producer; CNOOC expands refinery capacity; U.S. tariffs impact gasoline prices; INEOS faces financial stress amid European energy costs.
Josh Smith
March 3, 2025
Energy prices, geopolitical tensions, and feedstock costs affect ethylene, propylene, and aromatics markets, with styrene facing price declines due to resumed production capacity.
Josh Smith
February 24, 2025
Renewable feedstocks and rising demand for polypropylene drive petrochemical growth, while upcoming U.S. tariffs and shifting refining strategies influence market supply dynamics.
Josh Smith
February 17, 2025