SINGAPORE, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Middle East crude benchmarks Oman, Dubai and Murban dropped on Monday, as concerns over tougher sanctions against Russia eased following the summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Investors are watching for the Monday meeting between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
SINGAPORE CASH DEALS
Cash Dubai's premium to swaps fell 26 cents to $2.17 a barrel.
ExxonMobil will deliver two cargoes of October-loading Upper Zakum crude to Vitol and PetroChina each following the deals.
SELLER-BUYER | PRICE ($/BBL) |
PHILLIPS 66-TRAFIGURA | 67.68 |
EXXONMOBIL-TRAFIGURA | 67.68 |
EXXONMOBIL-VITOL | 67.68 |
UNIPEC-TRAFIGURA | 67.67 |
UNIPEC-VITOL | 67.67 |
EXXONMOBIL-VITOL | 67.68 |
UNIPEC-VITOL | 67.67 |
UNIPEC-TRAFIGURA | 67.67 |
UNIPEC-PETROCHINA | 67.66 |
RELIANCE-VITOL | 67.66 |
PHILLIPS 66-PETROCHINA | 67.66 |
PHILLIPS 66-TRAFIGURA | 67.67 |
RELIANCE-PETROCHINA | 67.66 |
EXXONMOBIL-TRAFIGURA | 67.66 |
RELIANCE-TRAFIGURA | 67.67 |
UNIPEC-VITOL | 67.66 |
EXXONMOBIL-PETROCHINA | 67.66 |
HENGLI-TRAFIGURA | 67.67 |
PHILLIPS 66-TRAFIGURA | 67.66 |
UNIPEC-PETROCHINA | 67.66 |
EXXONMOBIL-TRAFIGURA | 67.66 |
UNIPEC-VITOL | 67.66 |
PHILLIPS 66-PETROCHINA | 67.66 |
RELIANCE-TRAFIGURA | 67.65 |
EXXONMOBIL-PETROCHINA | 67.66 |
GLENCORE-VITOL | 67.66 |
UNIPEC-PETROCHINA | 67.65 |
RELIANCE-TRAFIGURA | 67.65 |
UNIPEC-VITOL | 67.65 |
HENGLI-PETROCHINA | 67.65 |
EXXONMOBIL-PETROCHINA | 67.66 |
RELIANCE-TRAFIGURA | 67.65 |
UNIPEC-PETROCHINA | 67.65 |
PRICES ($/BBL)
CURRENT | PREV SESSION | |
GME OMAN | 67.64 | 68.19 |
GME OMAN DIFF TO DUBAI | 2.16 | 2.43 |
CASH DUBAI | 67.65 | 68.19 |
NEWS
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said India's purchases of Russian crude were funding Moscow's war in Ukraine and had to stop.
China's exports of refined products, including diesel, gasoline, aviation fuel, and marine fuel, rose 7.1% year on year to 5.34 million tons in July, according to customs data, maintaining the strong momentum from last month and reaching the highest monthly total since June 2024.
Azerbaijan's oil exports via the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline, fell to 16.2 million metric tons in the January-July period, a decline of 5.9% from a year earlier, Azerbaijani data showed, as the route was marred by tainted oil.
The first two cargoes of Venezuelan oil exported by energy major Chevron CVX.N after it received a fresh U.S. authorization to operate in the country last month have set sail for the United States, vessel monitoring data showed on Friday.
For crude prices, oil product cracks and refining margins, please click on the RICs below.
Brent | BRENTSGMc1 |
Dubai | DUBSGSWMc2 |
GME Oman | OQc1 |
Brent/Dubai EFS | DUB-EFS-1M |
PRODUCT CRACKS | |
Fuel oil crack | FO180SGCKMc1 |
Gasoil crack | GO10SGCKMc1 |
Naphtha crack | NAF-SIN-CRK |
Gasoline crack | GL92-SIN-CRK |
Complex refining margins | REF/MARGIN1 |
(Reporting by Siyi Liu in Singapore; Editing by Eileen Soreng)
((siyi.liu@thomsonreuters.com;))
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