As the traditionally FOB-based Dated Brent benchmark starts incorporating CIF offers, S&P Global Platts senior director of price group Jonty Rushforth and EMEA crude managing editor Paula Vanlaningham discuss what this means for liquidity and the volume of information coming into the assessment. Later in the program, middle distillate specialists Eleni Pittalis and Gary Clark tell Tamara Sleiman about some unexpected developments for the middle of the barrel as IMO 2020 draws closer.