Refined Products

March 30, 2026

Europe barge MOC dates ahead of May 25, 2026, bank holiday

Effective May 21 and May 22, and in line with the published holiday schedule, Platts, part of S&P Global Energy, will reflect bids, offers and trades of refined product barges that load 6-15 days forward, not the usual 3-15/5-15 days forward in its European Market on Close assessment process. The assessment continues to reflect the usual 3-15/5-15 days forward date range.

The full detail for each day can be seen below:

  • On May 21, MOC dates will be May 27-June 5 (FE dates: May 27-31; MW dates: May 29-June 2; BE dates: June 1-5)
  • On May 22, MOC dates will be May 28-June 6 (FE dates: May 28-June 1; MW dates: May 30-June 3; BE dates: June 2-6)

Please note that May 25 is a UK bank holiday and no European oil assessments will be published. For further details on services affected, please consult the published holiday schedule at https://www.spglobal.com/platts/en/our-methodology/holiday.

Please send any comments or questions to europe_products@spglobal.com with a copy to pricegroup@spglobal.com.