UKRAINE

Consequences of war: Karpatneftekhim closes plants / Transport affected / Oil, gas, naphtha all up sharply / Polymer prices likely to react / Little local petchem capacity

SHELL

Stake in refinery goes to JV partner Rosneft / Estonian Liwathon left out in the cold

PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS

Propylene: PCK declares force majeure in German Schwedt site / Protracted outage at Unipetrol in Litvinov

BP / ROSNEFT

Restructuring of German refinery assets okayed by boards / EU approval expected soon

ROSNEFT

Russian oil giant raises international profile / Securing stakes in German refineries / Share in ChemChina acquired