29 Aug 2018 | 02:32 UTC — Singapore

SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Platts proposes including several new additives in Singapore gasoil

Following a continued review of additives reflected in its FOB Singapore gasoil assessments, S&P Global Platts proposes to begin reflecting the following new additives.

These additives are reflected in the key regional national chemical inventory, or have been consumed around the region.

These additives are: Additive Name Additive Type Manufacturer Cristol AO 750 Antioxidant Krishna Antioxidants Cristol AO 120D Antioxidant Krishna Antioxidants Cristol AO 45 Antioxidant Krishna Antioxidants Cristol 2-EHN Cetane improver Krishna Antioxidants Cristol LI 1100 Lubricity improver Krishna Antioxidants Cristol LI 2200 Lubricity improver Krishna Antioxidants Cristol LI 3300 Lubricity improver Krishna Antioxidants Cristol PPD FX 700 MDFI cold flow Krishna Antioxidants EC5967A Cold flow improver Nalco Champion R225D Cold flow improver Infineum R294 Cold flow improver Infineum R646 Lubricity improver Infineum R283 Cold flow improver Infineum R387 Cold flow improver Infineum CTS-28-84 Cold filter plugging point Cargo Treatment Services CTS-4-450 Flow improver Cargo Treatment Services OLI-8000 Lubricity improver Innospec OFI 8863 Cold flow improver Innospec OFI 8851 Cold flow improver Innospec OFI 7620 Cold flow improver Innospec CP7870 C MDFI cold flow improver Total Additifs CP7870 D MDFI cold flow improver Total Additifs CP7000 MDFI cold flow improver Total Additifs

Platts proposes to add these additives to the list of recognized additives reflected in its assessment process.

The list of Platts gasoil recognized additives is intended to provide clarity to market participants regarding which additives are generally considered to be merchantable and accepted for cargoes delivered through the Platts Market on Close assessment process in Singapore.

Platts does not align its FOB Singapore additives acceptance to any particular importing country.

For the full list of previously identified additives, please see http://www.platts.com/subscriber-notes-details/27047375

Please send all comments or questions by October 31, 2018, to asia_oilproducts@spglobal.com and pricegroup@spglobal.com.

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