ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, August 17. At the State Commodity and Raw Materials Exchange of Turkmenistan, foreign buyers were offered a wide range of petrochemical products, including hydrotreated diesel fuel, unleaded petrol, aviation fuel, oil coke, polypropylene, and various chemical raw materials.
Data obtained by Trend from the exchange shows that at the latest trading session, Turkmennebit SC placed on offer 5,000 tons of hydrotreated diesel fuel brand ECO-5, priced according to the “Platts” formula with a $201 premium and a minimum limit of $300 per ton, for a total value of $1,500,000.
Additionally, Turkmennebit SC has presented an offering of 5,000
tons of aggregate oil coke at a unit price of $685 per ton,
culminating in a total valuation of $3,425,000. The enterprise
subsequently cataloged 5,000 metric tons of unleaded petrol variant
AI-98, evaluated via the “Platts” pricing mechanism, incorporating
a $26 concession and a $300 baseline, culminating in a total
valuation of $1,500,000.
The introduction of Aviation petrol B-92 was executed in a
consistent volumetric and pricing schema, thereby augmenting the
offer portfolio by an additional $1,500,000. Furthermore, a total
of 1,500 metric tons of type II standard packaging film was offered
at a unit price of $1,754 per ton, culminating in a total valuation
of $2,631,000.
In the realm of industrial supply chain logistics, a procurement of
2,000 metric tons of bentonite powder designated for drilling fluid
applications was facilitated at a unit cost of $450 per ton,
culminating in a comprehensive expenditure of $900,000.
Turkmenhimiya SC has cataloged 86,975 metric tons of sodium
chloride designated for industrial applications, priced at $40 per
metric ton, culminating in a comprehensive valuation of
$3,479,000.
In liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), Turkmennebit SC proposed 575 tons under the “Platts” FOB Arab Gulf formula (60 percent propane, 40 percent butane) with a $150 discount and $310 minimum, for $178,250. Polypropylene was offered in multiple lots: 350 tons of TPP D382 BF at $1,000 per ton and 2,000 tons of the same brand at the same unit price.
The LPG segment saw another 350-ton lot under the same propane-butane formula and pricing, for $108,500. Closing the first part of the offers, 30,000 tons of total oil coke were listed at $685 per ton, with a total value of $20,550,000.
