{"id":2425,"date":"2016-10-18T09:41:13","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T09:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/?p=2425"},"modified":"2016-10-18T09:41:13","modified_gmt":"2016-10-18T09:41:13","slug":"%d1%81%d0%bf%d0%be%d1%82%d0%be%d0%b2%d1%8b%d0%b5-%d1%86%d0%b5%d0%bd%d1%8b-%d1%81%d1%82%d0%b8%d1%80%d0%be%d0%bb%d0%b0-%d0%bd%d0%b5%d0%b7%d0%bd%d0%b0%d1%87%d0%b8%d1%82%d0%b5%d0%bb%d1%8c%d0%bd%d0%be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/%d1%81%d0%bf%d0%be%d1%82%d0%be%d0%b2%d1%8b%d0%b5-%d1%86%d0%b5%d0%bd%d1%8b-%d1%81%d1%82%d0%b8%d1%80%d0%be%d0%bb%d0%b0-%d0%bd%d0%b5%d0%b7%d0%bd%d0%b0%d1%87%d0%b8%d1%82%d0%b5%d0%bb%d1%8c%d0%bd%d0%be\/","title":{"rendered":"Spot styrene prices rose slightly in Europe due to a fire on Westlake complex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5726.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2426\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2426\" src=\"http:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5726-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5726-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5726-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_5726-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Spot styrene prices in Europe climbed slightly as a result of a fire at a petrochemical complex Westlake last week in Louisiana, told ICIS market sources.<\/p>\n<p>This interest in the procurement of the material has resumed, and some market players maintain higher quotes.<\/p>\n<p>Deals concluded last week at the range USD915-925 per ton after the raw material quotations in the market for a short time fell to the level of USD900 per tonne.<\/p>\n<p>The market continued to show an upward trend of prices by the end of last week. Thus, buyers have expressed interest in acquiring the material for November prices for USD945 onnu, while in October they agreed on the quotation area USD930-940 per ton.<\/p>\n<p>As reported by the MRC, styrene and ethylene prices in the spot market, the United States reacted quickly to the news about the fire at the refinery in Louisiana Westlake Chemical. So, on Thursday, spot ethylene prices fell by 11% to USD681 per tonne.<\/p>\n<p>Fire at oil complex Westlake Chemical began on Thursday, October 14 around 16:30 UTC and was extinguished in about three hours. Then the company said that the cause of the fire was the failure of the pump in the production of styrene unit. According to him, none of the employees was hurt.<\/p>\n<p>Styrene is the main raw materials for the production of polystyrene (PS).<\/p>\n<p>According to the price review ICIS-MRC, prices in the Russian market of polystyrene were moving in different directions last week. Some market participants noted a decrease in prices of Nizhnekamsk polystyrene PS and production, &#8220;Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat&#8221;. At the same time prices of PS production Kirishi enterprise group Penoplex last week rose by 500 rubles. per ton. The increase in prices is not due to a change in market demand. The increase in prices provoked by the expected increase in production costs on a background of the coming shortage of styrene in the Russian domestic market, said a source on the market.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spot styrene prices in Europe climbed slightly as a result of a fire at a petrochemical complex Westlake last week in Louisiana, told ICIS market sources. This interest in the procurement of the material has resumed, and some market players maintain higher quotes. Deals concluded last week at the range USD915-925 per ton after the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-default vslmd-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/%d1%81%d0%bf%d0%be%d1%82%d0%be%d0%b2%d1%8b%d0%b5-%d1%86%d0%b5%d0%bd%d1%8b-%d1%81%d1%82%d0%b8%d1%80%d0%be%d0%bb%d0%b0-%d0%bd%d0%b5%d0%b7%d0%bd%d0%b0%d1%87%d0%b8%d1%82%d0%b5%d0%bb%d1%8c%d0%bd%d0%be\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2425"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2425"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2427,"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2425\/revisions\/2427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/polymers.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}