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Platts Launches Group II 70N FOB Asia, CFR India Assessments

SUBSCRIBER NOTE

Iain Pocock

January 21, 2026

Platts, part of S&P Global Energy, has launched weekly base oil spot assessments for Group II 70N FOB Asia and CFR India, effective Jan. 21.

The assessments reflect spot cargoes for:

The new assessments are published in $/mt and take into consideration price information gathered during the week ahead of the assessment, with indications normalized to the close at 4:30 pm Singapore time on Wednesday of each week.

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