Europe chemicals, biofuels barge MOC dates ahead of early May bank holiday on May 5

Effective April 30, May 1 and May 2 and in line with the published holiday schedule, Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, will reflect bids, offers and trades of chemicals and biofuels 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 details for each day can be seen below:

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

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

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

Please note that May 5 is a UK public holiday and no European chemicals or biofuels 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 petchems@spglobal.com and mrts_biofuelsandfeedstocks@spglobal.com, with a copy to pricegroup@spglobal.com.