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Resin markets continue to shift as the War in Iran, changing economic conditions, global trade, and evolving supply and demand dynamics impact the industry. Join Dominick Russo and Michael Greenberg of Resintel and The Plastics Exchange for an updated look at the market and the key developments resin professionals need to know.
Topics may include:
• Iran tensions are spreading to a second front impacting already reduced crude shipments
• Crude is surging, and freight, feedstock, and replacement costs are following it up
• El Nino’s effect on the Panama Canal and how that could further disrupt global trade flows
• International buyers are turning to US supply, including the far East
• Polyethylene is firming, and some grades are getting hard to find
• Polypropylene prices are lagging even as some signals turn higher
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