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Day 1 of the World Chlor-Alkali Conference brought together market experts, producers, and industry participants to examine how chlor-alkali, PVC,...
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The chlor-alkali market entered 2026 with a more complex set of pressures than in previous years. New capacity additions, shifting trade flows,...
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The American Coatings Show 2026, held May 5–7 in Indianapolis, offered more than a broad view of the coatings value chain. For Jennifer Hawkins at...
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For years, the conversation around maritime decarbonization has often centered on a single question: which fuel will power the future of shipping?...
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The pulp and paper industry has seen several notable announcements in April 2026. Taken together, they point to a few important themes: continued...
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The European pulp and paper industry is entering a new phase—defined by constrained fiber supply, persistent energy volatility, and shifting global...
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Volatility is no longer a one-time disruption—it’s the baseline for today’s pulp and paper industry.
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When natural gas prices spike, most market participants ask a familiar question: How much will costs go up?
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Within less than two weeks of the Iran-Israel-US conflict, the broader impact is already disrupting shipping, causing turmoil in oil and energy...
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UPM and Sappi have signed a non-binding letter of intent to form a graphic paper joint venture, combining UPM Communication Papers with Sappi’s...
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On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel launched a coordinated strike targeting multiple Iranian military assets simultaneously, targeting...
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The global chemical industry rarely moves in straight lines.
