Amended Singapore HSFO conversion rate

Please note that Platts proposes to amend from January 1, 2011, the published conversion factor applied to databased price assessments of high sulfur fuel oil, 180 CST and 380 CST FOB Singapore, to 6.35 barrels/mt.

For 180 CST cargoes (main Platts database code, PUADV00) and related databased values, a conversion factor of 6.5 is currently published.

For 380CST cargoes (main Platts database code, PPXDK00) and related databased values, a conversion factor of 6.4 is currently published.

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