The impact of COVID-19 on the ethylene and petchems markets
With COVID-19 lockdowns in Europe rapidly bringing the petrochemical demand into a lull, pressure on the upstream naphtha market has become two-fold in the recent weeks. Travel restrictions and the progressive loss in demand from the petrochemical sector have added extra weight.
S&P Global Platts ethylene and naphtha editors look closely at the cycle of events since the coronavirus breakout.
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