SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Early European MOC close on December 24 and 31

Due to upcoming public holidays in the UK, the Platts Market on Close assessment process will reflect an earlier close of 12:30 London time, not the usual 16:30, on December 24 and December 31, 2015.

All European and African oil and oil product assessments that day will be time-stamped to 12:30 London time. Platts Russian domestic assessments will be time-stamped to 12:30 Moscow time.

All Market on Close assessment process time cut-off guidelines for physical and derivative oil and oil product markets will be moved forward by four hours.

Platts will not publish any European oil assessments on December 25, 2015, December 28, 2015, and January 1, 2016. For a full list of publications and services affected by the Christmas holiday, please see the Platts holiday calendar at www.platts.com/holiday.

Please send any comments or questions to europe_products@platts.com with a CC to pricegroup@platts.com.