Platts to standardize feeder crude descriptions

In an ongoing effort to improve market data descriptions, Platts has standardized the descriptions of feeder crude codes. These descriptions will take effect immediately, and will be seen on numerous feeder crude pages. An index of these pages can be found on PGA800.



MDC Symbol bates Dec OLD Description NEW Description RW PCADW00 u 3 Amna 1st Mth Amna WAvg RW PCAAA10 u 3 Alaskan North Slope 1st Mth Wk ANS WAvg RW AAXDV00 c 3 NEW CODE Arab Berri + (Dubai+Oman)/2 RW AAIHA00 u 3 Arab Beri FOB Spt Vs Dubai+Omn/2 Arab Berri + (Dubai+Oman)/2 WAvg RW AAXDU00 c 3 NEW CODE Arab Berri + BWAVE RW AAIGZ00 u 3 Arab Berri FOB Spot Vs BWAVE Arab Berri + BWAVE WAvg RW AAXCT00 c 3 Arab Berri $/Bbl Arab Berri + Mars RW AAIGY00 u 3 Arab Berri FOB Spot Vs WTI Arab Berri + Mars WAvg RW AAIGX00 u 3 Arab Hvy FOB Spt Vs Dubai+Oman/2 Arab Heavy + (Dubai+Oman)/2 WAvg RW AAIGW00 u 3 Arab Hvy FOB Spot Vs BWAVE Arab Heavy + BWAVE WAvg RW AAIGV00 u 3 Arab Hvy FOB Spot Vs WTI Arab Heavy + Mars WAvg RW AAIGR00 u 3 Arab Lt FOB Spot vs Dubai+Oman/2 Arab Light + (Dubai+Oman)/2 WAvg RW AAIGQ00 u 3 Arab Lt FOB Spot vs BWAVE Arab Light + BWAVE WAvg RW AAXCU00 c 3 Arab Lt $/Bbl Arab Light + Mars RW AAIGP00 u 3 Arab Lt FOB Spot vs WTI Arab Light + Mars WAvg RW AAIGU00 u 3 Arab Med FOB Spt Vs Dubai+Oman/2 Arab Medium + (Dubai+Oman)/2 WAvg RW AAIGT00 u 3 Arab Med FOB Spot Vs BWAVE Arab Medium + BWAVE WAvg RW AAIGS00 u 3 Arab Med FOB Spot Vs WTI Arab Medium + Mars WAvg RW PCAAJ10 u 3 Attaka 1st Mth Wk Attaka WAvg RW AAEIX00 u 3 Azeri Light CIF MED Wkly Azeri Light CIF Med WAvg RW AAIIK00 u 3 Basrah Light Spot USGulf Weekly Basrah Light USGC WAvg RW AARTX00 lhu 3 BCF-17 FOB Venezuela Wk BCF-17 FOB Venezuela WAvg RW PCAAO00 u 3 Bonny Light 1st Mth Wk Bonny Light WAvg RW PCAEB00 u 3 Brass River 1st Mth Wk Brass River WAvg RW PCADX00 u 3 Brega 1st Mth Brega WAvg RW PCAAP10 u 3 Brent 1st Mth Wk Brent WAvg RW PCAFD10 u 3 Cabinda 1Mo Wk Cabinda WAvg RW PCADM10 u 3 Cano Limon 1st Mth Wk Cano Limon WAvg RW PCAAX10 u 3 Cinta 1st Mth Wk Cinta WAvg RW PCAAZ10 u 3 Daqing 1st Mth Wk Daqing WAvg RW PCAAT10 u 3 Fatah-Dubai 1st Mth Wk Dubai Mo01 WAvg RW PCABA10 u 3 Duri 1st Mth Wk Duri WAvg RW PCADH00 u 3 Ekofisk 1st Mth Wk Ekofisk WAvg RW PCACO10 u 3 Es Sider 1st Mth Wk Es Sider WAvg RW AAIIN00 u 3 Escalante FOB Argentina WAvg Escalante WAvg RW PCACY00 u 3 Flotta 1st Mth Wk Flotta WAvg RW PCABC10 u 3 Forcados 1st Mth Wk Forcados WAvg RW PCADJ10 u 3 Forties 1st Mth Wk Forties WAvg RW PCACP10 u 3 Gippsland 1st Mth Wk Gippsland WAvg RW AALAR00 u 3 Girassol Spot FOB Angola Wk Girassol FOB Angola WAvg RW AAIJA00 u 3 Gullfaks Spot North Sea Weekly Gullfaks North Sea WAvg RW PCABG00 u 3 Iranian Heavy 1st Mth Wk Iranian Heavy WAvg RW PCABI10 u 3 Iranian Light 1st Mth Wk Iranian Light WAvg RW PCADY00 u 3 Isthmus 1st Mth Wk Isthmus WAvg RW PCADA00 u 3 Kole 1st Mth Kole WAvg RW PCABK00 u 3 Kuwait 1st Mth Kuwait WAvg RW AAIJT00 u 3 Line 63 CIF Hynes Station Weekly Line 63 WAvg RW PCADB10 u 3 Maya 1st Mth Wk Maya WAvg RW PCABO10 u 3 Minas 1st Mth Wk Minas WAvg RW AAIIT00 u 3 Mixed Lt/Sr Spot Weekly Mixed Light Sour WAvg RW PCADO00 u 3 Murban 1st Mth Murban WAvg RW AALAP00 u 3 Nemba Spot FOB Angola Nemba WAvg RW PCABS10 u 3 Oman Blend 1st Mth Wk Oman Blend WAvg RW PCADE10 u 3 Oriente Dlvd USGC 1Mo Wk Oriente Dlvd USGC WAvg RW PCADQ00 u 3 Qatar Dukhan 1st Mth Qatar Land WAvg RW PCADR00 u 3 Qatar Marine1st Mth Qatar Marine WAvg RW AAIJB00 u 3 Rabi Blend Spot W Africa Weekly Rabi Blend WAvg RW PCABU00 u 3 Saharan Blend 1st Mth Saharan Blend WAvg RW PCABW00 u 3 Sarir 1st Mth Sarir WAvg RW PCABZ00 u 3 Sirtica 1st Mth Sirtica WAvg RW AAIJC00 u 3 Palanca/Soyo Spot W Africa Wkly Soyo W Africa WAvg RW AAIIP00 u 3 Statfjord Spot Weekly Statfjord WAvg RW PCACA10 u 3 Suez Blend 1st Mth Wk Suez Blend WAvg RW AAIIW00 u 3 Tapis Spot Weekly Tapis WAvg RW PCAEH00 u 3 TJ Light 1st Mth Wk TJ Light WAvg RW AAIJD00 u 3 Troll Spot North Sea Weekly Troll WAvg RW PCACU00 u 3 Umm Shaif 1st Mth Umm Shaif WAvg RW AAIJU00 u 3 Urals CIF Med Weekly Urals CIF Med WAvg RW PCACE10 u 3 Ural 1st Mth Wk Urals WAvg RW PCACG10 u 3 WTI 1st Mth Cushing Wk WTI Cushing Mo01 WAvg RW PCACK10 u 3 W Tex Sour 1st Mth Wk WTS WAvg RW PCACV00 u 3 Zakum 1st Mth Zakum WAvg RW PCACW00 u 3 Zarzaitaine 1st Mth Zarzaitaine WAvg RW PCACN00 u 3 Zueitina 1st Mth Zueitina WAvg