{"id":3149,"date":"2025-07-24T05:12:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T05:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149"},"modified":"2025-07-24T05:15:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T05:15:08","slug":"platts-daily-analysis-of-middle-eastern-lpg-markets","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149","title":{"rendered":"Platts Daily Analysis of Middle Eastern LPG Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3149\" class=\"elementor elementor-3149\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3745cb3d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3745cb3d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"next\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dc4f728 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3dc4f728\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Platts Daily Analysis of Middle Eastern LPG Markets<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a17fc78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6a17fc78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">July 2025\n<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99d2493 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"99d2493\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3095382 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3095382\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"153\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petrodaleel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/News-239.jpg?fit=1024%2C153&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3151\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petrodaleel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/News-239.jpg?w=1532&amp;ssl=1 1532w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petrodaleel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/News-239.jpg?resize=300%2C45&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petrodaleel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/News-239.jpg?resize=1024%2C153&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petrodaleel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/News-239.jpg?resize=768%2C115&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50bb20d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"50bb20d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82bf331 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"82bf331\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>LPG prices decline to a 15-month low<\/li><li>Persian Gulf\u2013Japan freight rates remain stable.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Middle Eastern LPG cargo prices declined to a 15-month low at the Asian close on July 17, as market fundamentals weakened amid expectations of increased supply following the OPEC+ decision to unwind production cuts, alongside softening demand from China.<\/p><p>Market participants noted that Chinese buying interest has slowed since the onset of the US-China tariff truce in May. Buyers of US-origin LPG in China have been seeking alternative sources ahead of the anticipated expiry of the truce in mid-August.<\/p><p>Platts assessed FOB Arabian Gulf propane cargoes at $547\/mt at the Asian close on July 17, down from $553\/mt the previous day. The decrease outpaced the marginal 48 cents\/mt decline in front-month September Brent crude futures. The last time Platts assessed FOB AG propane at a lower level was on May 17, 2024, at $534\/mt.<\/p><p>Freight rates on the Persian Gulf\u2013Japan route continued to rise but remained below the $80\/mt threshold, as the market awaited Saudi Aramco\u2019s announcement regarding August term LPG acceptances. Platts assessed the PG\u2013Japan freight rate at $79.85\/mt on July 17, up from $79.65\/mt the previous day.<\/p><p>Meanwhile, Indonesia\u2019s Pertamina is aiming to increase LPG imports from the United States following President Donald Trump\u2019s decision to reduce import tariffs on Indonesian goods to 19%, down from a previously proposed 32%, according to a company official on July 16.<\/p><p>\u201cAs of 2024, approximately 57% of Indonesia\u2019s LPG imports originate from the United States. We are now looking to optimize and expand that volume,\u201d said Fadjar Djoko Santoso, Vice President of Corporate Communication at Pertamina, in a statement to Platts.<\/p><p>Source: Platts, S&amp;P Global Commodity Insights \u2013 17 July, 2025 \u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Platts Daily Analysis of Middle Eastern LPG Markets July 2025 LPG prices decline to a 15-month low Persian Gulf\u2013Japan freight rates remain stable. \u00a0 Middle Eastern LPG cargo prices declined to a 15-month low at the Asian close on July 17, as market fundamentals weakened amid expectations of increased supply following the OPEC+ decision to&hellip; <br \/> <a class=\"button small blue\" href=\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3149","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Platts Daily Analysis of Middle Eastern LPG Markets - Petrodaleel<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Platts Daily Analysis of Middle Eastern LPG Markets - Petrodaleel\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Platts Daily Analysis of Middle Eastern LPG Markets July 2025 LPG prices decline to a 15-month low Persian Gulf\u2013Japan freight rates remain stable. \u00a0 Middle Eastern LPG cargo prices declined to a 15-month low at the Asian close on July 17, as market fundamentals weakened amid expectations of increased supply following the OPEC+ decision to&hellip; Read more\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Petrodaleel\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-07-24T05:15:08+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/News-239-1024x153.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149\",\"name\":\"Platts Daily Analysis of Middle Eastern LPG Markets - Petrodaleel\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/News-239-1024x153.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-07-24T05:12:14+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-07-24T05:15:08+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petrodaleel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/News-239.jpg?fit=1532%2C229&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petrodaleel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/News-239.jpg?fit=1532%2C229&ssl=1\",\"width\":1532,\"height\":229},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Platts Daily Analysis of Middle Eastern LPG Markets\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/\",\"name\":\"Petrodaleel\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Petrodaleel\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petrodaleel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cropped-cropped-cropped-logo-png-1.png?fit=512%2C294&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petrodaleel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cropped-cropped-cropped-logo-png-1.png?fit=512%2C294&ssl=1\",\"width\":512,\"height\":294,\"caption\":\"Petrodaleel\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/petro-daleel\/\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Platts Daily Analysis of Middle Eastern LPG Markets - Petrodaleel","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Platts Daily Analysis of Middle Eastern LPG Markets - Petrodaleel","og_description":"Platts Daily Analysis of Middle Eastern LPG Markets July 2025 LPG prices decline to a 15-month low Persian Gulf\u2013Japan freight rates remain stable. \u00a0 Middle Eastern LPG cargo prices declined to a 15-month low at the Asian close on July 17, as market fundamentals weakened amid expectations of increased supply following the OPEC+ decision to&hellip; Read more","og_url":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149","og_site_name":"Petrodaleel","article_modified_time":"2025-07-24T05:15:08+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/News-239-1024x153.jpg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149","url":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149","name":"Platts Daily Analysis of Middle Eastern LPG Markets - Petrodaleel","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/News-239-1024x153.jpg","datePublished":"2025-07-24T05:12:14+00:00","dateModified":"2025-07-24T05:15:08+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petrodaleel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/News-239.jpg?fit=1532%2C229&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petrodaleel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/News-239.jpg?fit=1532%2C229&ssl=1","width":1532,"height":229},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?page_id=3149#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Platts Daily Analysis of Middle Eastern LPG Markets"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/","name":"Petrodaleel","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/#organization","name":"Petrodaleel","url":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petrodaleel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cropped-cropped-cropped-logo-png-1.png?fit=512%2C294&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petrodaleel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cropped-cropped-cropped-logo-png-1.png?fit=512%2C294&ssl=1","width":512,"height":294,"caption":"Petrodaleel"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/petro-daleel\/"]}]}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3149"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3154,"href":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3149\/revisions\/3154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/petrodaleel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}