LONDON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Northwest European gasoline profit margins rose $1.17 to $14.69 a barrel on Friday due to better demand and lower stockpiles.
A total of 10,200 metric ton barge of Eurobob E5 gasoline traded, with TotalEnergies and Exxon selling to Trafigura, MB Energy and Varo.
An additional 15,100 tons of Eurobob E10 barges traded as Shell and Gunvor sold to Varo, Trafigura, BMV, TotalEnergies and MB Energy.
Gasoline stocks held independently in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) refining and storage hub were around 3.8% lower on the week at 1.17 million tons, data from Dutch consultancy Insights Global showed on Thursday, due to higher exports and better demand last week. ARA/
EU and UK gasoline and blending component exports to other regions averaged 932,000 barrels per day (bpd) in July, slightly higher from June's 911,099 bpd, Kpler data showed.
| Trade | Bid | Offer | Prev. | Seller | Buyer |
Ebob Barges MOC Platts E5 (fob ARA) EUROBOB-ARA | ||||||
Ebob Barges E10 Platts (fob ARA) | ||||||
Ebob Barges Argus E5 (fob AR) | $716.25-$724.25 (10.2KT) | $722.75 (2KT) | TotalEnergies, Exxon | Trafigura, MB Energy, Varo | ||
Ebob Barges E10 Argus (fob AR) | $689.75-$715.25 (15.1KT) | $716.75 (11KT) | Shell, Gunvor | Varo, Trafigura, BMV, TotalEnergies, MB Energy | ||
Sept. swap (fob ARA) | $680.50 | $712.75 (August) | ||||
Premium Unleaded (fob ARA) PU-10PP-ARA | ||||||
Cargoes (fob MED) | Aug +$2 | Aug +$2 | ||||
Cargoes (cif NWE) | ||||||
Naphtha (cif NWE) NAF-C-NWE |
Ebob crack (per barrel) | $14.69 | Prev. $13.52 |
Brent futures | LCOc1 | |
Rbob | RBc1 | |
Rbob crack | RBc1-CLc1 |