Europe Gasoline/Naphtha-Gasoline margins edge up

LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Northwest European gasoline refining profit margins rose by 11 cents on Wednesday to $9.37 a barrel, while a gasoline cargo traded in northwest Europe.

• A total of 6,000 metric tons of E5 gasoline barges traded, as TotalEnergies and Trafigura sold barges to ExxonMobil, Litasco and Vitol.

• A total of 2,000 tons of Eurobob E10 barges traded in the Argus window as Trafigura sold barges to BP and Varo.

• In the Platts window, Vitol bought a gasoline cargo in the Mediterranean from Trafigura, while in Northwest Europe Musket offered a cargo for Thames delivery.

• Syzran oil refinery, operated by Russia's oil giant Rosneft, suspended oil processing on February 19 due to a fire at the primary unit (CDU-6) following an attack by a Ukrainian drone, two industry sources told Reuters.

• UK and EU gasoline exports are on track to reach 871,000 barrels per day in February, compared with 905,000 bpd in January, Kpler data show.