SUBSCRIBER NOTE: 2019 Calendar for FOB ARA ULSD Barges Intermediate-to-Summer transition

Effective April 1, 2019, 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 - April 1: First day reflecting summer-grade in the assessment - April 4: First full five-day period reflecting summer-grade - April 5: Last full five-day period reflecting intermediate grade - April 9: Last day intermediate is reflected in assessment - April 10: Summer-grade fully reflected

A spreadsheet detailing the changes is available on request.

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