Refined Products

March 30, 2026

Europe barge MOC dates ahead of May 4, 2026, bank holiday

Effective April 30 and May 1, 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 April 30, MOC dates will be May 6-15 (FE dates: May 6-10; MW dates: May 8-12; BE dates: May 11-15)
  • On May 1, MOC dates will be May 7-16 (FE dates: May 7-11; MW dates: May 9-13; BE dates: May 12-16)

Please note that May 4 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.