Europe chemicals, biofuels barge MOC dates ahead of the UK Spring Bank Holiday on May 26, 2025

Effective May 21, May 22 and May 23 and in line with the published holiday schedule, Platts 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 detail for each day can be seen below:

On May 21, MOC dates will be May 27-June 5 (FE dates: May 27-31; MW dates: May 29- June 2; BE dates: June 1-5)

On May 22, MOC dates will be May 28-June 6 (FE dates: May 28-June 1; MW dates: May 30-June 3; BE dates: June 2-6)

On May 23, MOC dates will be May 29-June 7 (FE dates: May 29-June 2; MW dates: May 31-June 4; BE dates: June 3-7)

Please note that May 26 is a UK public holiday and no European chemicals or biofuels assessments will be published out of London. 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.