May 1 end to Portland/Seattle high sulfur diesel

After a period of industry feedback, Platts will discontinue assessments of spot high sulfur diesel fuel in Portland and Seattle, effective May 1, 2011.

These assessments appear on PGA page 572, in Oilgram Price Report, US Marketscan and Asia-Pacific/Arab Gulf Marketscan. Product codes are AAUFA00 for Portland high sulfur diesel and AAUEZ00 for Seattle high sulfur diesel.

Please address comments to Ashley Johnson at ashley_johnson@platts.com, with copies to esa_ramasamay@platts.com and pricegroup@platts.com.