10 Aug 2021 | 13:00 UTC

Platts to amend Worldscale baskets for Odessa-linked clean tanker assessments Sept. 1

Following a Worldscale Association update to the port of Odessa, S&P Global Platts will amend the Worldscale flat rate baskets used in $/mt calculations in two clean tanker assessments, effective Sept. 1, 2021.

Please refer to the Worldscale website for more information on the update.

With this amendment, the new average flat rates for the two assessments below will be as follows:

Assessment name

Daily code

Mavg

Current basket rate $/mt

New basket rate $/mt

Clean Black Sea-UKC 30kt

TCAAQ00

TCAAP03

15.60

15.86

Clean Black Sea-Med 30kt

TCAAP00

TCAAQ03

10.57

10.82

No Platts dirty tanker rates are affected by this update.

The affected assessments appear in Platts Clean Tankerwire; on Platts Shipping Alert pages SHP1320, SHP1321 and Platts Tanker Alert pages PGT1910, PGT1911, and in the Platts price database under the codes above.

Please send all comments or questions to shipping@spglobal.com and pricegroup@spglobal.com.

For written comments, please provide a clear indication if comments are not intended for publication by Platts for public viewing.

Platts will consider all comments received and will make comments not marked as confidential available upon request.