Agriculture, Biofuel

August 18, 2025

Merdeka Day holiday publishing schedule for Asia biofuels

The S&P Global Commodity Insights office in Penang will be closed on Monday, Sept. 1, in observance of the Merdeka Day holiday.

The assessments below will not be published as these follow the Penang time stamp:

-Palm oil (CPO CFR West Coast India, CPO FOB Indonesia, RBDP Stearin FOB Indonesia, PFAD FOB Indonesia)

-Indonesia domestic palm oil mill effluent (POME) (POME DAP Dumai)

-Palm oil mill effluent (POME) (POME FOB Malaysia)

-Domestic China used cooking oil (UCO) (UCO DAP Tianjin Port North China, UCO DAP Nantong Port East China, UCO DAP Nansha Port South China)

Normal Penang publishing schedules will resume on Sept. 2.

Meanwhile, the assessments below will continue to be published as usual on Sept. 1, as these follow the Singapore time stamp:

-Ethanol (CIF Philippines, CFR Ulsan)

-Biobunkers (B24 Biobunkers LSFO Singapore Premium and HSFO Singapore Premium)

-Used cooking oil (UCO) (FOB Straits and FOB North Asia),

-Used cooking oil methyl ester (UCOME) (FOB Straits and FOB North Asia)

-Palm oil methyl ester (PME)

For full details of the publishing schedule and services affected, please refer to http://www.platts.com/HolidayHome. For queries, please contact support@spglobal.com.