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RUSSIA Foreign trade with China starts to crumble under weight of Western sanctions / Hopes pinned on emerging BRICS infrastructure	08.07.2024
UZBEKISTAN Russia maintains anti-dumping duty on HDPE imports / Exports to be cornerstone of future MTO gas-to-methane complex / Deliveries to the EU are not ruled out	05.06.2024
RUSSIA Technological imports reach historic heights, thanks partly to Germany, Italy / Fresh US sanctions hurt, but not cripple, trade with Asia, Turkey	15.05.2024
POLYMER PRICES Russia February 2022: Inconsistent price development in February / PS significantly more expensive / Some strong price hikes seen from early of March / Imports initially suspended at beginning of month	01.03.2022
POLYMER PRICES Russia January 2022: Price reductions for almost all grades / Only PET defies trend / Fall of rouble puts additional pressure on euro quotations	10.02.2022
POLYMER PRICES Russia November 2021: Most prices rise only moderately / PS, PET up sharply / High prices hurt domestic demand / Few imports	07.12.2021
POLYMER PRICES Russia October 2021: Maintenance, lack of imports spur prices / HDPE sees highest increase / Trends set to continue over next few weeks	03.11.2021
POLYMER PRICES Russia September 2021: Increases in all segments / Maintenance, lack of imports spur rises / Stagnating to higher prices expected in October	08.10.2021
POLYMER PRICES Russia August 2021: Premiums dominate the picture in August / PVC sets record / Maintenance and outages cause shortages in polyolefins / Further increases expected in September	10.09.2021
POLYMER PRICES Russia July 2021: PVC, EPS and PET more expensive again / Polyolefins and polystyrene fall sharply in some cases / High demand from construction and packaging / Trends set to continue over next few weeks	04.08.2021
POLYMER PRICES Russia June 2021: Reductions for almost all standard thermoplastics / Only PVC still moving upward	06.07.2021
POLYMER PRICES Russia May 2021: Plateauing predominates / Notations falling for the first time / Supply bottleneck driving PVC further up / Overall demand average / Supply situation with thin imports in most cases	04.06.2021
POLYMER PRICES Russia April 2021: Clear upward trend for most types / Polystyrene at record high / Demand uneven in overall terms / Stagnating prices expected in May	10.05.2021
POLYMER PRICES Russia March 2021: Notations at an all-time high / Polystyrene top of the list / Clearly felt bottlenecks set to fuel the upward trend in April	08.04.2021
POLYMER PRICES Russia February 2021: Notations explode in all key segments	12.03.2021
POLYMER PRICES Russia January 2021: Price increases in all segments / Highest rises for PVC and PET / Clearly noticeable bottlenecks in places set to fuel upward trend even further in February	09.02.2021
POLYMER PRICES Russia November 2020: Increases for all polymer types / Ethylene shortage causing isolated supply bottlenecks / Exports increasing / Further price rises likely in December	08.12.2020
POLYMER PRICES Russia October 2020: Some LDPE and HDPE materials show significant reductions / Global PVC supply bottlenecks lift prices / Trends expected to continue in November	10.11.2020
POLYMER PRICES Russia September 2020: Price increases across all segments / Record notations for polystyrene	09.10.2020
POLYMER PRICES Russia August 2020: Polyethylene availability very low / Simultaneous outages and maintenance on plants at four producers / Notations set to continue upward trend in September	10.09.2020
POLYMER PRICES Russia July 2020: Notations rising in all segments / Only PET with notable reductions still	10.08.2020
POLYMER PRICES Russia June 2020: Notations rise moderately for PE, PP and PVC / PET grades at record low due to continued restrictions / Price increases for PVC expected in July	09.07.2020
POLYMER PRICES Russia May 2020: Marked reductions in all segments / LDPE and PVC hardest hit / Price increases not in sight as yet / End of PET downtrend in June will depend on weather	12.06.2020
POLYMER PRICES Russia April 2020: Notations fall noticeably / PVC moving upward / Virus pandemic shuts down refineries and production lines / Frequent supply overhangs despite shutdowns	15.05.2020
POLYMER PRICES Russia March 2020: Prices pick up for almost all polymers / Normal demand for the season / Supply mostly secure / Cheap Chinese imports scarce	16.04.2020