12 Sep 2022 | 13:10 UTC

European barge MOC dates ahead of UK Bank Holiday for funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

Effective Sept. 14, 15 and 16, and in line with the published holiday schedule, Platts will reflect bids, offers and trades of refined products, biofuel and petrochemical barges that load 6-15 days forward, not the usual 5-15 days forward in its European Platts 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 Sept. 14, MOC dates will be Sept. 20-29 (Front-end dates: Sept. 20 - Sept. 24; Mid-window dates: Sept. 22 - Sept. 26; Back-end dates: Sept. 25 - Sept. 29)

On Sept. 15 , MOC dates will be Sept. 21-30 (FE dates: Sept. 21 - Sept. 25; MW dates: Sept. 23 - Sept. 27; BE dates: Sept. 26 - Sept. 30)

On Sept. 16 , MOC dates will be Sept. 22 to - Oct. 1 (FE dates: Sept. 22 - Sept. 26; MW dates: Sept. 24 - Sept. 28; BE dates: Sept. 27 - Oct. 1)

Please note Monday, Sept. 19, is a UK public holiday and no oil assessments will be published out of London, as announced in a subscriber note published Sept. 12 and available at:

https://www.spglobal.com/commodityinsights/en/our-methodology/subscriber-notes/091222-platts-will-not-assess-european-and-african-commodity-markets-sept-19-2022-due-to-uk-holiday.

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 europe_products@spglobal.com, europe_ags@spglobal.com or petchems@spglobal.com with a copy to pricegroup@spglobal.com