Maritime & Shipping

November 01, 2023

Platts amends dirty tanker basket flat rate for North Sea Aframax assessment Nov. 1

Following a Worldscale Association update for the port of Flotta, Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, has amended the Worldscale flat rate basket used in the $/mt calculations for its UKC-UKC 80kt dirty tanker assessment, effective Nov. 1.

Following this amendment, the new average flat rate for the assessment is: Dirty UKC-UKC 80kt: $10.20/mt

Please refer to the Worldscale website for more information on these updates.

The affected assessment is: Assessment Daily Code Mavg Code UKC-UKC 80kt TDACD00 TDACD03

The affected assessment appears in Platts Dirty Tankerwire; on Platts Shipping Alert pages 1430, 1431 and Platts Tanker Alert pages 1960, 1961; as well as in the Platts price database under the codes above.

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