SUBSCRIBER NOTE: 2019 Calendar for FOB ARA ULSD Barges summer-to-intermediate transition

S&P Global Platts will start reflecting German intermediate specification for ultra low sulfur diesel on a pro-rated basis in its FOB Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) barge ULSD assessment (Code: AAJUS00), effective September 2.

The following calendar applies:

Intermediate to Summer Transition

- September 2: First day reflecting intermediate grade in the assessment - September 4: First full five-day period reflecting intermediate grade - September 5: Last full five-day period reflecting summer grade - September 10: Last day summer grade is reflected in assessment - September 11: Intermediate grade fully reflected

A spreadsheet detailing the changes is available on request. Please send any comments or questions to europe_products@spglobal.com and copy pricegroup@spglobal.com

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