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	Date	Price (Min/Max)
Polypropylene Film CFR South East Asia	15 Apr 2026	- USD/MT
PVC Suspension CFR GCC	13 Apr 2026	- USD/MT
HDPE Film FD NWE	10 Apr 2026	- Euro/MT
LDPE Film CFR Brazil	10 Apr 2026	- USD/MT
PS GPPS FAS HOUSTON	10 Apr 2026	- USD/MT

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News - 16 Apr 2026 05:48 IST

Fire at Viva Energy Group’s Geelong refinery may disrupt 10% of Australia’s fuel supply

A major fire broke out at southern Australia’s Viva Energy Group Geelong refinery around midnight on Wednesday, following multiple explosions that triggered intense flames and smoke, severely disrupting petrol production. Reports said the fire erupted in two adjacent refinery units, raising concerns over a potential 10 percent reduction in Australia’s fuel supply. No casualties...
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