Platts updates European gasoline, naphtha netback and net-forward assessment formulae for 2026

Platts, part of S&P Global Energy, has updated the formulae to derive its netback and net-forward assessments to reflect updated Worldscale freight rates for 2026.

The changes are effective Jan. 2, 2026, across the following Platts price assessments for the Europe and Africa region:

Gasoline:

Assessment Name2026 netback/net-forward formula

Premium gasoline 10PPM Cargoes CIF Med (AAWZB00)$8.29/mt

West Africa Gasoline CIF West Africa (AGNWC00)$18.66/mt

Naphtha:

Assessment Name2026 netback/net-forward formula

Naphtha Cargoes FOB Med (PAAAI00)2026 WS rate for Alexandria-Rotterdam, at the net of Rotterdam port fees

Naphtha Cargoes CIF Med (PAAAH00)2026 WS rate for Alexandria-Lavera

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