A well-placed market source in Pakistan reports that a China-based trading house has extended an offer for Propylene Glycol of Singapore origin, pricing the cargo at USD 1,385 per metric ton. The shipment is scheduled for October 2025 delivery and is being quoted on a CFR Karachi port basis, with payment terms set as a […]
Ethylene prices eased in parts of Asia last week while holding steady across Southeast Asia, reflecting a market caught between ample supply and guarded demand. An industry source speaking on background told that lower-priced November-arrival U.S. cargo offers into Northeast Asia, combined with weak demand from polyethylene and styrene makers and adequate regional supply, pushed […]
A source in Turkey reports that a South Korean producer has proposed an offer of USD 760/mt for PVC Suspension grade, with shipment slated for September 2025 on a CFR Istanbul port basis. The quoted price reflects freight, insurance, and delivery up to Istanbul, and appears to position the seller aggressively in light of competing […]
A source in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region reports that a South Asian producer has tabled an offer for General Purpose Polystyrene (GPPS) grade at approximately USD 1,140/mt on a CFR GCC Main Port basis, for shipments slated in September 2025. This pricing emerges at a time when regional buyers are closely evaluating supply […]
US ethylene spot prices declined last week as transactions closed at lower levels, pressured by soft regional demand and a drop in upstream contract values. Market participants noted increased paper market activity, a sign of growing instability, while polyethylene export prices held steady thanks to balanced supply and persistently weak demand. Domestic ethylene production has […]
Methanol prices in the United States remained unchanged last week, with spot activity notably subdued and no shifts in market fundamentals. An industry source reported that US spot methanol trading stayed quiet, with a lack of offers across the curve and no availability for immediate material. Domestic production continues to run smoothly, but without signs […]
Nylon prices in the United States climbed last week, supported by firmer upstream adipic acid values even as market fundamentals held steady. Ex-works US Southeast Nylon 6 (PA6) was assessed at 100.00–101.00 cents/lb, up by 1.00 cent/lb from the previous week. Nylon 66 (PA66) followed a similar trend, rising to 145.00–146.00 cents/lb, also a gain […]
PET bottle-grade prices in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region remained steady this week, assessed at USD 830–880/mt CFR GCC, unchanged from the previous week. According to an industry source, the market has plateaued despite a noticeable softening in purchasing appetite. Most buyers are adopting a wait-and-see approach, delaying new commitments until updated import offers […]
PVC prices in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region remained unchanged this week, with Suspension grade resin assessed at USD 680–710/mt CFR GCC, holding firm on a week-on-week basis. Industry sources report that purchasing interest remains healthy as market players anticipate a seasonal uptick in demand after the summer, supported by expected growth in construction […]
Pakistan’s chemical market is witnessing fresh activity as a Dubai-based trader has reportedly extended new offers for September 2025 shipment of key solvents. According to industry sources, the trader is said to be offering N-Propanol (pure grade, South Africa origin) at around USD 1,100 per metric ton, while N-Propanil (technical grade) is being pitched at […]
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