Everchem Update: Vol. 01
The Everchem Update is a new biweekly publication of under-reported polyurethane industry news – insider views and conversation about the polyurethane market.
THE EPOXY BLOG
BASF In Talks to Sell Construction Chemicals Unit
Exclusive: Lone Star in exclusive talks to buy BASF construction chemicals unit – sources
China CO2 Emissions Fall
China’s CO2 Emissions Fell 4% Last Year, Bringing Decline to Nearly 46% Since 2005
Dou Shicong
DATE : Nov 27 2019/SOURCE : yicai
China’s CO2 Emissions Fell 4% Last Year, Read more
TPC Explosion
Evacuations ordered after plant explosion in southeastern Texas
The explosion from the Port Neches plant, which produces chemical and petroleum-based products, Read more
Canadian Rail Strike Update
Trucks are hard to come by because of the rail strike . . .
What is really going on with the CN Rail strike, Read more
November Propylene Settles
Down 2.5c/lb for chemical grade . . .
UPS and CVS Partner on Drone Delivery
UPS and CVS deliver prescription medicine via drone to US residential customers for the first time
Darrell Etherington@etherington / 10:03 am EST • November 5, Read more
Health Care Transparency
In Shock To $3.5 Trillion Healthcare Industry, Admin Will Force Hospitals To Disclose “Secret” Insurance Rates
by Tyler Durden
Fri, Read more
Benzene Update
US November benzene contracts decrease amid lengthy supply, low demand
Author: Tarun Raizada
2019/11/01
HOUSTON (ICIS)–US November benzene contracts settled lower,
Dow EO Force Majeure
Tariff Update
China says it has agreed with U.S. to cancel tariffs in phases
11/7/2019
* Tariffs imposed during months-long war to be cancelled in phases
* Commerce ministry spokesman does not specify timetable
* Both sides must simultaneously scrap some tariffs
* Comments follow “serious and constructive”
