Sharing with you our latest thoughts about polymer & chemical markets and the events that drive them.
This year, a “logistical hurricane” is causing polyolefin supply disruptions in North America, keeping supplies tight and prices high in the region
Are you aware of how much it costs to move polyolefins from Asia or the Middle East to the Americas? The container shortages and logistical issues are affecting how our industry operates, keeping arbitrage opportunities across regions open. Take a look at my most recent article, where I share with you recent freight costs and thoughts about how these costs are impacting polymer sourcing decisions.
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Last week, Mexico’s Revista MP published an interview conducted during our last trip to Mexico City, to present at ANIPAC’s 6to Foro de Materias Primas. Here follows its English
Last week, during AMI’s Polymer Sourcing and Distribution Conference in Barcelona, Spain, ChemPMC presented an analysis of the U.S. and China Trade war and its impact
On Friday, August 3rd, China announced a new round of tariffs directed to U.S. exports, as the trade fight amongst these two countries intensifies. This
This article complements ChemPMC’s “Outlook for North America’s Polyolefin Industry: Opportunities & Threats” presentation, conducted at Plastic News’ Executive Forum in Naples, Florida on March
As we rapidly approach the end of 2017, we wanted to share with you some of the key themes that everybody in the industry, and
In North America, petrochemical consultants, market experts and industry commentators have over the years put forth a series of “truths” about the North American polyolefin
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