18 Aug 2009 | 09:09 UTC — New York

European Bunker MDO/MGO assessments

Effective January 4, 2010, Platts will publish values for marine gasoil and marine diesel oil separately in the European ports of Gdansk, the Great Belt, St. Petersburg, Gibraltar, Algeciras, Ceuta and Las Palmas.

In Piraeus and Istanbul the values published will be DMA 1% and MGO DMA 0.1%.

In Durban the values published will be MDO DMB and MGO DMA 1%.

Previously the assessment of marine diesel oil and marine gasoil at the ports of Gdansk, the Great Belt, St. Petersburg, Gibraltar and Algeciras were combined.

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