Author: Pang Xiao Source: impact of China Chemical Industry News October 28, 2019, geopolitical factors, China MTO plant operating rates decline, down methanol fuel demand - is reported, IHS Markit vice president synthesis gas chemicals business Mike Nash ( Mike Nash) said that since last year, global methanol demand has weakened due to geopolitical threats, the economic performance of China’s methanol-to-olefins (MTO) plant and the decline in plant operating rates, and the decline in methanol demand for fuel in China. At the 37th Global Methanol Annual Meeting of IHS Markit held in Berlin, Germany, Nash said that IHS Markit has lowered the forecast of the global methanol plant operating rate.　　Geopolitics influence demand 　　Nash said that geopolitics is causing the international methanol market Read More

Source: Trade Remedy and Investigation Bureau, Department of Commerce, 2019-06-03On May 31, 2019, Illinois Tool Works, Vesta Global, and Admiral Craft Equipment in accordance with Section 337 of the US Customs Tariff Act 1930 The Trade Commission (ITC) filed an application alleging violations of its trade secrets on certain food and beverage processing equipment and components (Certain Foodservice Equipment and Components Thereof) exported to, imported from and sold in the United States, requesting ITC to initiate a 337 investigation and issue Exclusion orders and prohibition orders. Guangzhou Lebeina Catering Equipment Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Guangzhou Weijia International Co., Ltd. and other enterprises and individuals are involved in the case. Read More

Source: Ministry of Commerce October 24, 2019 Bloomberg News September 26 news. The French power company announced on Wednesday that the investment required for two new reactors in Hinckley, UK, would be 2.9 billion pounds ($3.6 billion) higher than previously forecast, highlighting the rising cost of the industry. In addition, new nuclear power plants in Finland and France have fallen behind schedule and exceeded budget. This is in sharp contrast to the rapid decline in wind and solar costs. According to the \"2019 State of the World Nuclear Industry Report\", the cost of new nuclear projects increased by 23% between 2009 and 2018. Over the same period, utility-scale solar costs fell by 88%, and wind energy costs fell by 69%. In the past, the political trend of continental Europe in support of nuclear power was changing. Governments around the world are looking for low-carbon technologies, but cost issues are increasingly pushing them toward renewable energy. Read More

Source: Trade Remedy and Investigation Bureau, Ministry of Commerce, 2019-06-03 According to WTO notifications, on May 29, Morocco launched a safeguard measure investigation on imported hot-rolled sheet products of steel. The tax numbers of the products involved were 7208, 721113 ,721114,721119,722530,722540,7226200011,7226200021,7226200030,7226200040,7226200051,7226200052,7226200059,722691,7226999091,7226999099. For more information about the case, please consult the Moroccan investigative agency: Tel: +212+537701846, Fax: +212+537727150. Email: mb Read More

Source: Xinhuanet 　　 October 24, 2019, October 20-26 is \"International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week\", this year’s theme is \"Prohibition of Lead Paint\". The World Health Organization said in the content of Action Week that lead exposure may lead to intellectual disability in children, and an important source of lead exposure for children in the family is paint containing high concentrations of lead. Lead paint should be banned in all countries.　　 According to reports, the Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paints was established in 2011, coordinated by WHO and the United Nations Environment Programme, to promote the phasing out of the production and sale of lead paints, and ultimately eliminate the risks of such paints. One of the specific goals is that by 2020 all countries should establish a regulatory framework to prohibit the production, import, export, distribution, sale, and use of lead paints and products coated with such paints.　　 However, the latest survey shows that as of July 31 this year Read More

Source: Trade Remedy and Investigation Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce 2019-05-31 Argentina's Ministry of Production and Labor issued a resolution 2019/355 on May 27, 2019, deciding to start the anti-dumping sunset review of PVC doors and windows and partition products originating in China . The tax code of the product in question is 39162000. The enterprise involved must complete the answer sheet in accordance with the requirements of the investigating authority, and submit the questionnaire to Algeria within 30 days from the time the questionnaire is received. All the responding materials and evidence must be submitted to the investigating authorities of Afghanistan before August 26, 2019. The answer sheet and related evidence must be translated into Spanish by a registered translator of the Arab country and certified by the Embassy and Consulate of China in Afghanistan. The interested parties involved in the investigation should also attach certification documents that prove their eligibility for signing rights along with the materials. Please refer to the following link for the announcement of the filing: http://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infole Read More

Author: playing Xu Xiang Liu Yongming Li Yong Source: China Chemical Industry News October 21, 2019 - China Construction eleventh Chemical Engineering Co., Ltd. overseas projects documentary \"Eleven of the construction company actively implement the 'going out' strategy, Demonstrated the image and status of Chinese companies overseas.\"The relevant person in charge of China National Chemical Engineering Group Co., Ltd. sincerely said when investigating the overseas construction projects of China Chemical Engineering 11th Construction Co., Ltd. \"For more than 20 years, as the executor of China Chemical Group’s overseas strategy, our construction projects have spread throughout the countries along the “Belt and Road”, and more than 40 chemical, chemical, and chemical industries have been built in 22 countries in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and America Petroleum, electric power, municipal public works projects. \"The relevant person in charge of Eleventh Chemical Construction Company said.　　Sharjah Fertilizer Plant 　　Pushing Bangladesh Fertilizer Industry to a New Level　　\"This project adopts the most advanced America in the world Read More

Source: Trade Remedy and Investigation Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce. On May 22, 2019, the United States Neodron Company filed an application with the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) in accordance with Section 337 of the US Customs Tariff Act 1930 Touch-Controlled Mobile Devices, Computers, and Components Thereof infringing its patent rights by exporting, importing and selling in the United States, requested ITC to initiate a 337 investigation and issue a limited exclusion order and Prohibition order. China Lenovo Group Co., Ltd. is involved in the case. Read More

Author: Shi Xuan Source: China Chemical Industry News October 21, 2019 October 9, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced the launch code-named \"Peace Fountain \" military operations into northern Syria; OPEC production cuts approved by the increase in Nigeria The crude oil production target under the agreement reached 1.774 million barrels per day, which was previously 1.685 million barrels per day; OPEC's second largest oil-producing country had a large-scale riot in Iraq; Tehran local time in the early morning of October 11, a vessel named SABITI Iranian oil tanker exploded in the Red Sea and caused crude oil leakage... The international situation is turbulent, and the international crude oil market is also changing rapidly. Industry experts believe that the market has both long-term and short-term concerns.　　Oil market operating pressure 　　In September, the oil-producing countries maintained a stable production cut support price bottom, and the US crude oil industry data was good throughout the cycle, which also played an important support. US crude oil and finished products Read More