Europe Gasoline/Naphtha-Gasoline refining margins fall
LONDON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Northwest European gasoline refinery profit margins fell on Friday by 69 cents to about $8.40 a barrel.
About 16,000 tons of E5 gasoline barges traded on Argus, with BP, ExxonMobil and Equinor selling to Varo and TotalEnergies.
About 6,000 metric tons of Eurobob E10 gasoline traded on barges in the Argus window, with Phillips 66 and Shell selling to TotalEnergies and MB Energy.
Gasoline stocks held independently in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp refining and storage hub rose by 5.8% on the week to 1.36 million metric tons, data from Dutch consultancy Insights Global showed on Thursday.
Meanwhile, EU-27 and UK gasoline and blending component exports to other regions averaged 851,000 barrels per day in January, against 784,000 bpd in December.
| Trade | Bid | Offer | Prev. | Seller | Buyer |
Ebob Barges MOC Platts E5 (fob ARA) EUROBOB-ARA |
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| $643 |
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Ebob Barges E10 Platts (fob ARA) |
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Ebob Barges Argus E5 (fob ARA) | $647 (16KT) | $643.75 (10KT) | BP, ExxonMobil, Equinor | Varo, TotalEnergies | ||
Ebob Barges E10 Argus (fob ARA) | $643.25 (6KT) | $644.75 (13.25 KT) | Phillips 66, Shell | TotalEnergies, MB Energy | ||
Mar. swap (fob ARA) | $660 | $649 | ||||
Premium Unleaded (fob ARA) PU-10PP-ARA |
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Cargoes (fob MED) |
| Feb flat | $669 |
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Cargoes (cif NWE) |
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Naphtha (cif NWE) NAF-C-NWE |
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Ebob crack (per barrel) | $8.40 | Prev. $9.09 |
Brent futures | LCOc1 | |
Rbob | RBc1 | |
Rbob crack | RBc1-CLc1 | |
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