Platts to suspend publication of some Black Sea dry bulk freight, agriculture assessments

Due to escalation of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, S&P Global Platts will not publish the following assessments on Feb. 24, 2022, where no relevant, relative data is immediately available.

The affected assessments are:

DRY BULK FREIGHT:

Assessment Names Code

PP39 Grains Odessa, Ukraine to Alexandria, Egypt, 60kt GROAE00

PP43 Grains Odessa, Ukraine to Qingdao, China, 60kt GUQNA00

PS28 Grains Yuzhny, Ukraine to Cigading, Indonesia, 50kt DBWBS00

PH24 Grains Nikolaev, Ukraine to Alexandria, Egypt, 25kt GRUAE00

AGRICULTURE:

Assessment Names Code

CIF Marmara wheat (12.5%) AMARA00

CIF Marmara wheat (13.5%) WDPMT00

FOB Azov Sea wheat (Russia, 12.5%) WRASS00

FOB Black Sea corn (Ukraine) CUBSU00

Sunflower Oil FOB Black Sea Ukraine (Apr) SFWBL00

Platts will also not publish the following assessment, basis 5:30 pm Singapore time, on Feb. 25, 2022.

DRY BULK FREIGHT:

Assessment Name Code

PC13 Iron Ore Yuzhny, Ukraine to Qingdao, N China, 160kt IOBSC00

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