Platts restricts Qatari-loading crude in pricing process

07 June 2017, Singapore/London — Oil pricing agency S&P Global Platts said it will not automatically include Qatari-loading crude in its Middle East benchmark after Saudi Arabia and some other Arab states cut ties with Doha, a move that disrupted traditional shipping routes. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and Bahrain said on Monday […] More »