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ICIS global petrochemical index plunges

The ICIS Petrochemical Index (IPEX) plunged in April as the impact of the falling oil price and coronavirus-driven demand destruction hit the sector.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Uncharted territory

Nancy Yamaguchi, Contributing Editor, presents the outlook for the Sub-Saharan African oil industry and the challenges it faces in current market conditions.

 
 

Video: how masks are produced by Sinopec

This video looks at the production lines at the Sinopec Yanshan Factory, which can provide key raw materials for 12 million medical masks on a daily basis.

 

IEA: global energy demand to plunge

A new report from the IEA provides almost real-time picture of impact of COVID-19 crisis in 2020 across all major fuels.