Taiwan's CPC seeks 5,000-10,000t MTBE for Sept-Oct
16 July 2010 09:13 [Source: ICIS news]
SINGAPORE (ICIS news)--Taiwan’s CPC Corp is assessing offers in a tender to buy 5,000-10,000 tonnes of methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) for delivery in September and October, market sources said on Friday.
The tender closed on 14 July, traders said.
Meanwhile, MTBE prices were notionally assessed on Friday at $750-760/tonne FOB (free on board) Singapore, ICIS data showed.
($1 = €0.78)
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