Subscriber note: Platts proposes WC India-UKC LR1 clean tanker assessment

Platts proposes to assess 65,000 mt Long Range 1 clean tanker freight rates from West Coast India to the United Kingdom Continent. The assessment would reflect a minimum LR1 chartered cargo size of 65,000 mt and higher. This route will assess the load ports of Sikka and Vadinar in the West Coast India state of Gujarat. The discharge ports would be basis Rotterdam and Amsterdam in Northwest Europe. These rates will be published in the Platts Clean Tankerwire and on Platts Global Alert page 136. Platts proposes to add the assessments on March 1, 2012. Please send all comments or questions by February 1, 2012 to asia_tankers@platts.com and pricegroup@platts.com.