16 Jun 2016 | 11:12 UTC — London

SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Platts launches eWindow for North Sea crude cargoes

Platts is launching eWindow software for its North Sea crude oil cargoes assessment process on Thursday, June 16, 2016.

This will create a different format for headlines of bids and offers published on PGA003.

For example, a headline that would currently appears as: "NSEA CRUDE: Company A bids Forties Jun 13-15 Dtd flat" will from June 16 be published as: "Platts North Sea Forties FOB bss Hound Point 10 to M+1, Company A bids June 13-June 15 100% Dated-Brent Dated-Brent BL 2-1-2 $0.00 for 600000-600000."

Company short-form names may also appear differently.

For questions and comments please contact europe_crude@platts.com