Platts to update European, African crude oil freight netbacks for 2025

Effective Jan. 2, Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, will reflect updated Worldscale freight rates for 2025 across its European and African crude oil price assessments.

All applicable flat rate values are available via Worldscale.

The following freight netback and net forward calculations will be updated to reflect the changes:

Dated Brent CIF Rotterdam

Sullom Voe to Rotterdam flat rate for Brent/Ninian Blend.

Hound Point to Rotterdam flat rate for Forties Blend.

Sture to Rotterdam flat rate for Oseberg.

Teesside to Rotterdam flat rate for Ekofisk.

Mongstad to Rotterdam flat rate for Troll.

The Rotterdam port charge used will be 12 cents/b.

Urals and Mediterranean

Primorsk to Rotterdam flat rate for Urals ex-Primorsk

Gdansk to Rotterdam, Primorsk to Rotterdam and Ust-Luga to Rotterdam flat rates for Urals ex-Baltic.

Ust-Luga to Rotterdam flat rate for KEBCO FOB Ust-Luga.

Ceyhan to Augusta flat rate for Azeri Light FOB Ceyhan.

Es Sider to Augusta flat rate for Es Sider.

Novorossiisk to Augusta flat rate for Urals FOB Novorossiisk and KEBCO FOB Novorossiisk.

Novorossiisk CPC terminal to Augusta flat rate for CPC FOB Novorossiisk CPC terminal.

Sidi Kerir to Augusta flat rate for Iranian Light and Iranian Heavy.

Skikda to Augusta flat rate for Saharan Blend.

Supsa to Augusta flat rate for Azeri Light FOB Supsa/Batumi.

The Rotterdam port charge used will be 12 cents/b.

Latin America delivered-Rotterdam

P75 FPSO to Rotterdam for Buzios.

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