Subscriber note: (UPDATE) Platts to stop publishing API data March 1

(UPDATE: Adding PCA pages that will be affected) Platts will no longer publish American Petroleum Institute data from March 1, 2013. These changes will affect Platts third party market data categories listed below.

Affected market data categories will be renamed as follows:

MDC Previous Description New Description AF Statistics: EIA/API PADD 4 Statistics: EIA PADD 4 AH Statistics: EIA/API PADD 3 Statistics: EIA PADD 3 AI Statistics: EIA/API PADD 5 Statistics: EIA PADD 5 AO Statistics: EIA/API PADD 1 Statistics: EIA PADD 1 AS Statistics: EIA/API US/Reg Totals Statistics: EIA US/Reg Totals AT Statistics: EIA/API PADD 2 Statistics: EIA PADD 2

The following Platts Global Alert pages will be discontinued:

Page Description 80 Weekly DOE/API Comparison 81 API four-year stocks history 84 Distillate and Resid Imports 85 Mogas & Resids 87 Middle Distillate Output 88 Input, Utiliz./Resid Product 89 Mogas Output Net of Inputs 95 Jet Kero stocks 96 Distillate stocks 97 Gasoline & Components 98 Crude & Product Totals 99 API Quick Summary

The following Platts Petrochemical Alert (PCA) pages will be discontinued:

Page Description 216, 217 Latest weekly US API Statistics 219 API monthly LPG inventories API data tables and charts will also be removed from all Platts publications. Affected publications includes:

Oilgram Price Report US Marketscan Platts Oilgram News LPGaswire

Please send any questions or comments to petchems@platts.com and PGA@platts.com.