Platts to launch Korean and Chinese butadiene assessments

Platts will launch butadiene assessments, basis FOB Korea and CFR China.

The assessment period will be for cargoes loaded (FOB) or delivered (CFR) 20-40 days forward from date of publication.

Platts will also publish daily China ex-tank prices in yuan.

Launch date is scheuled for July 16, 2012.