- China’s oil demand at risk as millions scrap New Year travel
January 21, 2021
For Rachel Tian -- and millions of other Chinese people -- Lunar New Year festivities look set to be less of a family affair in 2021.
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- Usually Calm LPG Market Roiled by Frigid Winter, Saudi Cuts
January 17, 2021
The cold snap that’s pushed liquefied natural gas prices to record highs is also roiling LPG, leading to shortages of the gas that’s used for heating and cooking as well as being a feedstock for petrochemical plants.
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- Analysis: Asia's 'H2 at $2' green hydrogen target is a mission not impossible
January 14, 2021
Some of Asia's biggest potential hydrogen consumers are hopeful that Australia will be able to achieve its aim of sharply reducing production costs to supply green hydrogen at $2/kg in the future, but analysts say the multiple hurdles in...
- Winter Chill Worsens Supply Squeeze for Asian Plastic Makers
January 14, 2021
The cold snap across Asia is exacerbating a squeeze in the supply of feedstock for the region’s plastic producers just as demand climbs with the return of some of the biggest processing plants after shutdowns.
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- Analysis: India's gasoil demand recovery proves belated, but robust
January 06, 2021
Gasoil demand in India is starting to see signs of a strong revival on the back of robust industrial growth and rising commercial mobility, and is expected to move into top gear when the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines gathers speed la...