North Sea Crude ‑ Forties bid higher

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- North Sea Forties was bid higher on Thursday, while Johan Sverdrup was on offer.

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Indications are free on board (FOB) unless marked as cost, insurance and freight (CIF) or delivered at place.

  • There were no trades on Thursday, a market participant said.

  • Forties: Shell bid for three cargoes, with May 31 - June 6 dates at dated plus $2.30, with June 8-11 dates at dated plus $3.25 and June 15-17 dates at dated plus $2.80. All three bids were withdrawn.

  • Johan Sverdrup: BP offered a June 2-4 cargo at dated plus $2.20.

  • On Wednesday there were three trades. Phillips 66 sold a June 9-13 WTI Midland cargo to Shell at dated Brent plus $3.85 CIF Rotterdam, Vitol bought a June 11-15 WTI Midland cargo from Chevron at dated Brent plus $4.00 CIF Rotterdam, and Vitol bought a May 31-June 2 Forties cargo from Gunvor at dated plus $1.50.