Subscriber note: Platts clarifies Nov 21 early close, Thanksgiving

On November 21, Platts Americas oil and petroleum assessment processes will reflect Market on Close of 12:30 pm Central Time/1:30 pm Eastern Time. The cut-off for bids and offers for the MOC process on November 21 is as follows: barges and pipeline markets - 12:00 pm CT, cargo markets - 11:45 am CT, and swaps - 12:15 pm CT. Platts will not assess the Americas oil and petrochemical markets on November 22 and November 23 because of the Thanksgiving holidays. For oil, The Latin American Wire, the North American Crude Wire, Refiner and US Marketscan will not be published, while there will be no Americas assessments published in the Asia-Pacific/Arab Gulf Marketscan, Bunkerwire, Crude Oil Marketwire, LPGaswire and European Marketscan on November 23 and November 24. For petrochemicals, Americas assessments in the Europe & Americas Petrochemicalscan and Olefinscan will reflect the market as of Wednesday, November 21. Weekly intermediates assessments will reflect the market as of Wednesday, November 21. Platts will not publish any daily petrochemical or biofuels assessments on November 22 and 23. For further details on Platts' holiday and publication schedule please refer to: http://www.platts.com/HolidayHome. Please send inquiries to pricegroup@platts.com.