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South America has been facing a recent shift in trade flows for polypropylene as exorbitant freight rates from Asia, particularly China, has opened an arbitrage opportunity for US PP exports though volumes remain sparse. Latin American demand for US-origin polypropylene has strengthened as high Asian freight rates have made Chinese PP exports unworkable into the ...
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market_report Hellenic Shipping News ·2026-09-21

Elevated Asian freight rates redirect Latin American PP flows, opening US arbitrage

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