Refined Products, Gasoline

August 07, 2023

Platts calendar for gasoline cargo summer to winter change

Effective Sept. 6, Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, will start reflecting winter grades of gasoline on a pro-rated basis in its CIF Northwest Europe and FOB Mediterranean cargo assessments, as well as related assessments.

The following assessments are affected:

  • Premium gasoline 10PPM Cargoes FOB Med (AAWZA00)
  • Premium gasoline 10PPM Cargoes CIF Med (AAWZB00)
  • Premium gasoline 10PPM Cargoes CIF NWE (AAXFQ00)

The following calendar applies:

  • Sept. 5: Last day fully reflecting summer-grade gasoline
  • Sept. 6: First day reflecting winter-grade gasoline
  • Sept. 11: First five-day period reflecting winter-grade gasoline
  • Sept. 15: Last five-day period reflecting summer-grade gasoline
  • Sept. 20: Last day reflecting summer-grade gasoline
  • Sept. 21: Winter-grade fully reflected.

A spreadsheet detailing the changes is available on request, by contacting PL_LightEndsEurope@spglobal.com

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