SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Platts adds new Afton additives in Singapore gasoil cargoes-Updated

Following feedback on its announcement on August 10, 2017, on a review of additives reflected in its FOB Singapore gasoil assessments, S&P Global Platts confirms it will begin to reflect the new Afton additive from January 15, 2018, which has been used around the region.

The additives are: Type Name(s) Lubricity Improver HiTEC 4140A Metal De-activator HiTEC 4705E Antioxidant HiTEC 4733 Corrosion Inhibitor AvGuardTM CI/LI

Platts understands that the additive has also been accepted for use in cargoes transported through Australia's multi-product pipeline systems.

Platts proposed the inclusion of this additive in a subscriber note published on August 10, 2017. (http://www.platts.com/subscriber-notes-details/27863791)

The following additives will continued to be reviewed: Type Name(s) Lubricity Improver(s) H4140F/4180 Conductivity Improver HiTEC 4546 Static Dissipater AvGuardTM SDA

For the full list of previously identified additives, please see http://www.platts.com/subscriber-notes-details/27047375

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Platts will consider all comments received and will make comments not marked as confidential available upon request.1