SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Platts to publish Dirty Persian Gulf-China 270kt assessment rationale

Singapore (Platts)--17Jul2018/1033 pm EDT/233 GMT In response to market developments, S&P Global Platts will publish an assessment rationale for the Persian Gulf-China 270kt dirty tanker route, effective August 1, 2018. The rationale applies to the market data code: AASLC00.

The Platts Persian Gulf-China 270kt dirty tanker assessment has been listed by the CME Group on NYMEX for settling freight futures contracts or Forward Freight Agreements.

The Persian Gulf-China 270kt dirty tanker assessment rationale will appear in the Dirty Tankerwire publication.

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