Hamburg (Germany): Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR) prices in the European market have been gradually increasing, with minimal fluctuations observed in price trends within the region. These SBR price trends are closely tied to the production and sales of synthetic rubber, tires, and electronics in the domestic market. Additionally, prices of feedstock styrene and butadiene in the region have significantly influenced overall SBR price dynamics. As of the week ending June xx, xxxx, SBR prices in the German market stood at USD xxxx per MT, FD Hamburg, reflecting a x.xx increase.
Recently, a strike by port workers at Bremerhaven and the Port of Hamburg disrupted operations for several days due to a dispute between workers&#xx; unions and the Central Association of German Seaport Operators (ZDS) over collective wage bargaining negotiations. As these negotiations entered their third round, there is a possibility of further industrial action by port workers...
