ELD Update
The State of Freight: New ELD Mandate
What’s an ELD? Is it an obscure progressive rock band? A snazzy new type of TV?
The Urethane Blog
BASF Lifts Force Majeure on TDI
March 9, 2018
Dear Valued Customer,
As referenced in a letter dated January 31, 2018, BASF declared force majeure on TDI and TDI
containing blends due to extended periods of severe weather and freezing temperatures as well as
the inability to secure raw materials required to resume normal operations.
Asian Feedstocks Fall
Asia key petrochemical markets soft on weak China demand post-holiday
09 March 2018 06:55 Source:ICIS News
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Spot prices of major petrochemicals in Asia are being weighed down by weak post-holiday demand from the key China market.
Propylene Inventories on the Rise
SES Announces Spray Foam Hike
March 5, 2018
The Urethane industry continues to experience several raw material price increases.
We must now implement an increase of $0.07/lb effective 4/2/2018 on all SES products.
BASF Increases BDO and Derivatives Pricing
BASF to increase price for diols and derivatives in North America
FLORHAM PARK, NJ, March 1, 2018 – Effective April 1,
Asian Propylene Tumbles
NE Asia C3 falls 3% over three weeks; near-term outlook bearish
05 March 2018 04:23 Source:ICIS News
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Spot propylene prices in northeast Asia have fallen by 3.1% over three consecutive weeks,
Trucking Update
BDO and Derivatives Increases from LyondellBasell
March 1, 2018
Subject: Lyondell Chemical Company; 1, 4 Butanediol and Derivatives Price Increase
Dear Valued Customer,
COIM Increases Polyester Polyol Prices
Due to increased chemical feedstock and transportation costs COIM is increasing prices for their phthalic anhydride based Isoexter polyester polyols $0.10/lb.
