SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Platts to publish assessment rationale for Qua Iboe, Bonny Light, Forcados, Bonga crude oil

In response to market developments, S&P Global Platts will publish an assessment rationale for the four WAF Index crude oil grades: Qua Iboe, Bonny Light, Forcados and Bonga, effective October 15, 2018.

The rationale applies to the market data codes: AAGXN00 (Qua Iboe), AAGXL00 (Bonny Light), AAGXP00 (Forcados) and PCNGD00 (Bonga).

The Platts Qua Iboe, Bonny Light, Forcados and Bonga assessments have been listed by ICE for settling the WAF crude index.

The WAF Index assessment rationale will appear in the Crude Oil Marketwire publication and on Platts Global Alert pages 1259 (rationale), 1255 (bids), 1256 (offers), 1257 (trades) and 1258 (exclusions).

Please send all comments or questions to Europe_Crude@spglobal.com and pricegroup@spglobal.com.