SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Platts amends European naphtha to gallons conversion factor

S&P Global Platts has revised the conversion factor used for its European naphtha assessments to convert from USD per metric ton to cents per gallon to 3.74 from 3.78.

Platts has made this change to ensure consistent conversions across locations and specifications. Platts uses a conversion factor of 8.9 to convert from mt to barrels for its European naphtha assessments, in line with the density reflected in those assessments.

The change will affect the following naphtha assessments:

CIF NWE cargo Rotterdam FOB barge FOB Med cargo CIF Genoa cargo

Conversions for these assessments into cents/gallons are published on Platts Petrochemical Alert page 202.

Symbol Description: PAABL00 PAABL03 PAABM00 PAABM03 PAABI00 PAABI03 PAABH00 PAABH03

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