Platts to launch three new daily Ethylene Vinyl-Acetate DDP NWE spot assessments

Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, will launch daily spot price assessments for three European ethylene vinyl-acetate grades, effective March 1.

The assessments were first proposed in the subscriber note below:

https://www.spglobal.com/commodityinsights/en/our-methodology/subscriber-notes/011024-platts-proposes-to-launch-three-new-daily-ethylene-vinyl-acetate-ddp-nwe-spot-assessments

The daily assessments will be based on the latest information sourced from the market up to the close of the assessment process at 4:30 pm UK time on a daily basis.

Details of the proposed assessments are as follows:

Product specifications:

Low EVA – below 10% vinyl-acetate content

Medium EVA – Between 10-25% vinyl-acetate content

High EVA – above 25% vinyl-acetate content

Laycan:

3-30 days forward from date of assessment

Currency: Eur/mt

Cargo size: Between 25-100 mt lots for domestic business

Basis and location: DDP NWE

Mode of transport: Trucks

The assessments will follow the London publication schedule, with weekly averages published every Wednesday.

The new assessments will be published in Platts Polymerscan and on Platts Connect.

Please send all comments, feedback, and questions to petchems@spglobal.com and pricegroup@spglobal.com.

For written comments, please provide a clear indication if comments are not intended for publication by Platts for public viewing.

Platts will consider all comments received and will make comments not marked as confidential available upon request.