North Sea Crude-WTI rises, Ekofisk and Troll slip
LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) -U.S. WTI Midland crude differentials rose on Wednesday while North Sea Troll and Ekofisk weakened.
PLATTS WINDOW
* Indications are free on board (FOB) unless marked as cost, insurance and freight (CIF) or delivered at place (DAP).
* Three cargoes traded on Wednesday.
* WTI Midland: Equinor sold to Trafigura CIF Rotterdam Jan. 2-6 at dated Brent plus $2.00.
* WTI Midland: Buying interest also surfaced at firmer levels, with Trafigura bidding up to dated Brent plus $2.20.
* The average of dated Brent plus $2.10 equated to around dated Brent plus $1.17 FOB, according to Reuters calculations, up from Tuesday.
* Ekofisk: Total bought from Equinor for Jan. 7-9 at dated Brent plus $1.20, down from Tuesday, equating to about dated plus 82 cents when allowing for the Platts quality premium according to Reuters calculations.
* Troll: Total bought from Equinor Dec. 30-Jan. 1 at dated Brent plus $1.90.
Reporting by Alex Lawler; Editing by Krishna Chandra Eluri
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