20 Aug 2024 | 10:45 UTC

EMEA biofuels, chemicals barge MOC dates ahead of UK summer bank holiday Aug 26, 2024

Effective Aug. 21, Aug. 22 and Aug. 23 and in line with the published holiday schedule, Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, will reflect bids, offers and trades for chemicals and biofuels barges that load 6-15 days forward, not the usual 3/5-15 days forward in its European Market on Close assessment process. The assessment continues to reflect the usual 3-15/5-15 days forward date range.

The full detail for each day can be seen below:

On Aug. 21, MOC dates will be Aug. 27-Sept. 5 (FE dates: Aug. 27-Aug. 31; MW dates: Aug. 29-Sept. 2; BE dates: Sept. 1-Sept. 5)

On Aug. 22, MOC dates will be Aug. 28-Sept. 6 (FE dates: Aug. 28-Sept. 1; MW dates: Aug. 30-Sept. 3; BE dates: Sept. 2-Sept. 6)

On Aug. 23, MOC dates will be Aug. 29-Sept. 7 (FE dates: Aug. 29-Sept. 2; MW dates: Aug. 31-Sept. 4; BE dates: Sept. 3-Sept. 7)

Please note that Aug. 26 is a UK public holiday and no European chemicals or biofuels assessments will be published out of London. For further details on services affected, please consult the published holiday schedule at https://www.spglobal.com/platts/en/our-methodology/holiday.

Please send any comments or questions to petchems@spglobal.com and europebiofuels@spglobal.com with a copy to pricegroup@spglobal.com.