ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, August 2. A grand total of 28 lots of petrochemical and chemical products are up for grabs at auction No. 175 on the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan (SCRMET), Trend reports via SCRMET.
The offering, led primarily by the State Concern Turkmennebit and State Concern Turkmenhimiya, includes a wide range of fuel and raw material products available for foreign buyers under prepayment conditions.
Among the key lots is hydrotreated diesel fuel grade ECO-5 based on Platts’ “FOB Italy” price formula, with a premium of $201 per ton and a lower limit of $300/t. Multiple lots of unleaded motor gasoline (A-98 and A-92) and aviation gasoline (B-92) are also listed with pricing formulas tied to Platts references, including specified discounts.
The auction presents a diverse portfolio of liquefied gas
commodities, specifically derived from propane and butane matrices,
with price concessions fluctuating between $65 and $150 per ton.
The aforementioned volumes are disseminated by the entities
Turkmennebit and Turkmengas, with designated delivery nodes
encompassing the Naip, Serhetabat, and Serakh terminals, as well as
the Akhal Gasoline Plant.
Polypropylene specifications D 382 BF and D 30 S are available in
various quantities, in conjunction with total petroleum coke,
bentonite powder (B-5), industrial-grade sodium chloride, and type
II conventional packaging film. The auction encompasses urea grade
“B,” aligned with the Argus Media “FOB Black Sea” pricing benchmark
for reference purposes.
Proposed base oils of SN-600 and SN-180 classifications are sourced
from the International Seaport of Turkmenbashi and Kenarskoye
terminals, with volumetric allocations fluctuating between 1,000
and 2,280 metric tons.
