1. Start five and stop two, start three and stop four… Another major textile province has launched the “power limit and rotation stop” mode! (Popularity: ★★★★★★)
On October 20, State Grid Jiangxi Electric Power Supply and Consumption Department and State Grid Jiangxi Electric Power Dispatching Control Center Jointly issued the “Notice on Doing a Good Job in Rotating Shutdowns and Orderly Use of Power for High Energy-Consuming Enterprises”.
The “Notice” stated that starting from October 21st, during the daily morning peak period of 10:00-11:45 and the evening peak period of 17:00-20:00, according to the company’s The issued regulatory load (rotation load) arrangements and regional electricity consumption indicators must be well controlled. If high-energy-consuming enterprises still cannot meet the indicator requirements after the implementation of rotational shutdowns is in place, each unit must, in accordance with the spirit of government department policies, arrange other arrangements for the deficient parts. Companies with high energy consumption and emissions will implement rolling shutdowns.
This “Notice” includes all high-energy-consuming enterprises in Jiangxi Province such as steel, building materials, non-ferrous metals, and chemicals with a capacity of 315 kVA and above into the suspension plan. The high energy-consuming enterprises involving 2,652 households are required to be divided into seven rotational suspension groups based on load size and location. According to different rotational suspension levels, they correspond to five-on-five-stop two, four-on-three, three-on-three, and four-stop periods. Users who exceed the limit without authorization will be ordered to make corrections, and power supply will be stopped if they fail to do so twice.
2. Great news! Zhejiang Province issues electricity consumption downgrade notice! Is the “power rationing” expected to be lifted? (Popularity: ★★★★★)
October 19th. The Zhejiang Provincial Energy Bureau issued a notice stating that in view of the improvement in current power supply guarantee capabilities, it plans to lower the orderly power consumption level of Zhejiang Province from C to B from October 20. This launch is a B-level orderly use of electricity, focusing on restricting illegal energy-using projects, high energy consumption and high emission enterprises and other key monitoring industrial enterprises, etc., giving priority to ensuring the electricity consumption of residents, public institutions such as hospitals and schools, and financial institutions. .
3. Many printing and dyeing factories in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Guangdong, and Henan have raised dyeing fees again (Popularity: ★★★★ )
In the circle of friends: “Raw materials have skyrocketed, supply is in short supply, and steam prices have been soaring. A large amount of capital is now needed for turnover. Customers who pay on time, please arrange for payment as soon as possible. Thank you to the VIPs who paid on time!” This is the true portrayal of the printing and dyeing factory at present.
Because the prices of various bulk chemical raw materials such as energy and dyes, auxiliaries, steam, and natural gas continue to rise and skyrocket, the costs for downstream enterprises have further increased, and they are also subject to “dual control” Affected by limited production capacity, many printing and dyeing companies in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Guangdong, Henan and other places have raised dyeing fees based on the last adjustment.
4. Supply is tight, and the industry leader has announced a suspension of production! (Popularity: ★★★)
Recently, domestic coal prices have fluctuated, putting huge production pressure on domestic coal chemical companies.
On the evening of October 19, Danhua Technology (600844.SH) announced that the supply of raw coal at the location of its holding subsidiary Tongliao Jinmei has been tight recently and it has been difficult to maintain its normal load production. , therefore decided to stop the production of ethylene glycol from October 20, and only retain the normal production of oxalic acid. In this regard, relevant company personnel told reporters from the Financial Associated Press that this will have a greater impact on the company’s revenue in the fourth quarter. The company’s products are mainly supplied to some polyester companies in the south. This shutdown will put pressure on the raw material supply of these companies.
5. Termination of 4 consecutive months of decline! Textile exports finally grew in September! (Popularity: ★★)
China’s textile and apparel exports in US dollars: In September, textile and apparel exports ended four consecutive months of decline and resumed growth; exports that month increased by 2.66% year-on-year , an increase of 18.81% compared with the same period in 2019, of which textile exports increased by 27.08% compared with the same period in 2019, and clothing exports increased by 13.34% compared with the same period in 2019.
Industry expert analysis pointed out that the current epidemic is still spreading around the world, the world economic recovery is unstable and uneven, and the external environment faced by China’s textile exports is complex. China’s textile and apparel exports will still face challenges in 2021.
6. Ocean freight has dropped! Foreign trade companies set off a “shipping wave”, and truck queues and warehouses were filled! (Popularity:★)
Previously, it was difficult to find a container, freight prices were soaring, and supply chain disruptions were a problem for many foreign trade companies. The main problem is the difficulty in exporting. However, since October, sea freight, which has been rising for 15 consecutive months, has declined for the first time, and Yiwu has also experienced a wave of shipments.
Yiwu Port has a total storage area of 430,000 square meters. One-third of the goods purchased from the Yiwu market are shipped from here to the world. September and October every year are the peak seasons for Yiwu’s foreign trade order shipments. In Yiwu Port, trucks loaded with goods shuttled back and forth, creating a busy scene. A truck driver who was waiting to load goods told reporters that he had been queuing here since the night before.
Wei Shirong, an operator of Zhejiang Yiwu International Trade City: Since last month, the price of our American thread has dropped significantly, from more than 30,000 US dollars to more than 20,000 US dollars. , freight rates have dropped, and shipping space has become available. So now customers are beginning to urge us to ship goods to them in time, and now we have more orders than before, so we no longer have to worry about shipping costs. </p
