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Vopak, IHI Corp to jointly develop ammonia terminal in Japan
July 12, 2025 By
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Royal Vopak has signed an agreement with Japanese heavy-industry firm IHI Corp to establish a joint venture for the development and operation of an ammonia terminal in Japan, the Dutch provider of storage and infrastructure solutions firm said on Friday. The terminal is expected to start operations in the Japanese fiscal year 2030, it […]
UK economic growth falls for second consecutive month in May
July 12, 2025 By
LONDON (ICIS)–UK economic growth fell for the second consecutive month in May, driven down by weak production and construction output. GDP declined by 0.1% in May following a decrease of 0.3% in April, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Friday. A fall in May production output by 0.9% month on month was mainly […]
Covestro cuts 2025 earnings forecast due to weak global economy
July 12, 2025 By
LONDON (ICIS)–Covestro has downgraded its outlook for 2025 due to an ongoing weak global economy with no signs of a short-term recovery, it said on Friday. The Germany-headquartered polymers producer cut its forecast for earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA), as well as two other key financial metrics. Published by: […]
Germany reaffirms hydrogen commitment amid industry setbacks
July 12, 2025 By
LONDON (ICIS)–Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE) has reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating the hydrogen economy, after a spate of recent industry setbacks including steel manufacturer ArcelorMittal’s cancellation of its renewable hydrogen-based decarbonisation plans for two steel plants. A spokesperson for the ministry told ICIS on 3 July that BMWE regrets ArcelorMittal’s […]
USDA forecasting lower corn and soybean production in July WASDE
July 12, 2025 By
HOUSTON (ICIS)–The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said in the July World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimate (WASDE) report that the outlook for corn is for lower production and ending stocks, while soybeans will have slightly reduced production and exports but have increased ending stocks. For the corn crop beginning stocks are decreased by 25 […]
Ink
June 28, 2025 By
Our company’s ingenuity and commitment drive innovation across a wide range of markets and applications, expanding the diversity of client inquiries we serve. This time, we are supplying printing ink from a well-known Chinese brand to one of our clients.
Canada’s Pembina assures on US tariffs and Path2Zero delay
May 24, 2025 By
TORONTO (ICIS)–Pembina Pipeline does not expect material near-term impacts from the US tariffs or from the delay of Dow’s Path2Zero petrochemicals project in Alberta province, the top executives of the Canadian midstream energy company told analysts in an update on Friday. TARIFFS Given the “highly contracted” take-or-pay nature of Pembina’s energy business, there should be no material […]
Asia-US container rates flat to higher as capacity reduction offers support
May 24, 2025 By
HOUSTON (ICIS)–Rates for shipping containers were stable to higher this week as carriers have reduced capacity by 4-5% along the trade route amid efforts to stop the slide in prices, but capacity could surge and put downward pressure on rates if the Red Sea ceasefire holds. On 6 May, US president Donald Trump announced that a peace […]
