Calendar for FOB ARA ULSD Barges intermediate-to-summer transition

Effective March 31 Platts will start reflecting German summer specification for ultra low sulfur diesel on a pro-rated basis in its FOB Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) barge ULSD assessment (Code: AAJUS00).

The following calendar applies:

Intermediate to Summer Transition

March 31: First day summer grade is reflected in the assessment

April 4: First full five-day period reflecting summer grade

April 7: Last full five-day period reflecting intermediate grade

April 9: Last day intermediate grade is reflected in assessment

April 10: Summer grade fully reflected

A spreadsheet detailing the changes is available on request.

Please send any comments or questions to europe_products@spglobal.com and copy pricegroup@spglobal.com.

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