Subscriber note: Platts Japan, South Korea assessments Dec 31, 2010

As previously announced, please note that Platts will not publish any metals assessments and commentaries from Japan on Friday, December 31, 2010 in observance of the TOCOM holiday. But, also as previously announced, Platts will assess Japan and South Korea bunker markets on December 31, 2010. Additionally, Platts will close its assessment processes early across Asia on Friday, December 31, 2010, ahead of the extended weekend for New Year's Day holiday. All assessments and market-on-close processes will be basis 12:30 pm Singapore time (0430 GMT). Platts will not publish any oil, petrochemicals, LNG or metals assessments from its offices in Asia on Monday, January 3, 2011. For full details of Platts' publishing schedule and services affected, refer to http://www.platts.com/HolidayHome.aspx. For queries, please contact support@platts.com.