Brent crude trading at $101 and WTI around $90 highlight how the ongoing US-Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz tensions continue to reshape global energy markets.
SK chemicals launches a regional consortium to recycle waste banners into new banner fabric using depolymerization technology, creating a closed-loop circular economy model across South Korea.
Persian Gulf crude exports recover to pre-war levels, but bypass pipelines and volatile routes reflect a fragile new normal for global energy supplies.
Brent crude sits near $99/B and WTI at $88/B as geopolitical risks in the Middle East balance against recovering crude exports and strategic reserves.
Colombia’s Ministry of Environment has accepted scientific evidence supporting Symphony Environmental’s d2w technology for polyethylene films and flexible bags. Discover how this regulatory breakthrough transforms Latin America’s sustainable packaging sector.
Packaging leader ALPLA is expanding its Western US footprint with a 13,000 m² extrusion blow molding plant in North Las Vegas, Nevada, scheduled to open in spring 2027.
PTT Global Chemical (GC) and SCG Chemicals (SCGC) have advanced into confirmatory due diligence for a major joint venture in Thailand. Explore how this strategic consolidation reshapes Southeast Asian petrochemicals.
As Brent crude hits $102 and WTI reaches $90, the escalating US-Iran conflict threatens global energy supply and shipping through the critical Strait of Hormuz.
European PET bottle prices face volatility driven by upstream energy costs, Asian import dynamics, and strict EU recycled content regulations.