Refined Products

April 30, 2025

Europe barge MOC dates ahead of Early May Bank Holiday on May 5, 2025

Effective April 30, May 1 and May 2 and in line with the published holiday schedule, Platts will reflect bids, offers and trades of refined product barges that load 6-15 days forward, not the usual 3/5-15 days forward in its European Market on Close assessment process. The assessment continues to reflect the usual 3-15/5-15 days forward date range.

The full detail for each day can be seen below:

On April 30, MOC dates will be May 6 - May 15 (FE dates: May 6 - May 10; MW dates: May 8 - May 12; BE dates: May 11 - May 15)

On May 1 , MOC dates will be May 7 - May 16 (FE dates: May 7 - May 11; MW dates: May 9 - May 13; BE dates: May 12 - May 16)

On May 2 , MOC dates will be May 8 - May 17 (FE dates: May 8 - May 12; MW dates: May 10 - May 14; BE dates: May 13 - May 17)

Please note that May 5 is a UK public holiday and no European oil assessments will be published. For further details on services affected, please consult the published holiday schedule at https://www.spglobal.com/platts/en/our-methodology/holiday

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

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