LONDON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Northwest European gasoline refining margins fell sharply by over $1 to $11.05 a barrel on Tuesday, as weaker export economics weighed.
- No Eurobob E10 barges traded in the Argus window.
- About 6,700 tons of Eurobob E5 traded, which Trafigura and TotalEnergies sold to ExxonMobil and GST.
- EU and UK gasoline exports have reached 981,000 barrels per day (bpd) so far this month, below July's 1.21 million bpd mark, Kpler data showed.
- U.S. crude and gasoline stockpiles were expected to have fallen while distillate inventories likely rose last week, a preliminary Reuters poll showed on Monday.
- Gasoline stocks were forecast to have dropped by 400,000 barrels, the survey showed.
Trade Bid Offer Prev. Seller Buyer EbobBarges MOC Platts E5 (fob ARA)
Ebob Barges E10 Platts(fo b ARA) Ebob $742.50 $764 TotalEn BP, Barges (6.7KT) (12KT) ergies, GST Argus TrafiguE5(fob ra AR)
Ebob 3KT $758 Barges assessed (16KT) E10 Argus at(fob AR) $742.75 Sept swap $738.75 $759 (fob ARA)
Premium $740 $750 Unleaded(fob ARA)
Cargoes (fob MED) Cargoes $788 (cif NW E) Naphtha Sept Sept (cif NW +$3 +$10 E)
Ebob crack (per barrel) $11.05 Prev. $12.17 Brent futures LCOc1 Rbob RBc1 Rbob crack RBc1-CLc1
