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North Sea benchmark oil supply to rise in April

ReutersMar 6, 2026 10:33 AM

LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - Supply of the five North Sea crude oil grades underpinning the dated Brent benchmark will average about 560,000 barrels per day (bpd) in April, up from 498,000 bpd in March, loading programmes showed.

Brent, Forties, Oseberg, Ekofisk and Troll are the five North Sea grades underpinning the dated Brent benchmark. U.S. WTI Midland crude, which is also part of the benchmark, does not have a loading programme.

Details of loadings in barrels per day are below:

	APRIL	MARCH
	BPD	BPD
Forties	210,000	158,000
Ekofisk	187,000	181,000
Troll	70,000	68,000
Oseberg	70,000	68,000
Brent	23,000	23,000
TOTAL	560,000	498,000

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