North Sea Crude-WTI weakens while Forties and Ekofisk rise

Reuters01:32

LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - U.S. WTI Midland crude differentials rose on Tuesday after a deal while North Sea Forties and Ekofisk rose.

PLATTS WINDOW

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

* WTI Midland: Total bought from Repsol a CIF Rotterdam Nov. 25-29 cargo at dated Brent plus $1.80, down 5 cents from a deal on Friday. It equated to about dated plus 81 cents FOB, Reuters calculations show.

* Forties: Petroineos bid at dated plus 80 cents, up 10 cents from a bid on Monday.

* Ekofisk: Petroineos bid at dated plus $1.40 and Eni offered at plus $1.80.

* As a result, Brent crude - last valued at dated Brent plus 76 cents - remains the cheapest of the benchmark grades and sets the dated Brent value.

(Reporting by Alex Lawler Editing by David Goodman )

((alex.lawler@thomsonreuters.com))

((NORTH SEA CRUDE OIL DIFFERENTIALS AND OUTRIGHT PRICES:

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Brent

Forties

Oseberg

Ekofisk

Monthly North Sea crude loading programmes

OPEC North Sea

crude oil oil products

derivatives European products

energy speed guide crude speed guide))

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