Platts to lower CFR China Phthalic Anhydride cargo sizes effective April 8, 2020

S&P Global Platts will lower the quantity reflected in the CFR China Phthalic Anhydride (PA) assessment from 500-1,000 mt, to 100-300 mt, effective April 8, 2020.

The decision was made, after gathering feedback from market participants, to reflect the increase in spot trading activity for smaller parcel sizes.

The database code associated with this assessment is:

PA CFR CHINA PHAOC00

The weekly price assessments can be found on Petrochemical Alert (PCA) page 162, as well as the Asian Petrochemical Scan.

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