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Egypt seeks up to 285,000 T gasoil for Feb

Published January 13, 2015 Updated January 13, 2015 06:02am

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By Shoaib Ur Rehman

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SINGAPORE: Egyptian General Petroleum Corp (EGPC) is seeking up to 285,000 tonnes of gasoil for delivery in February, more spot volumes than it sought in January, traders said on Tuesday.

The state-owned company is seeking five cargoes of 34,000 to 36,000 tonnes each of 0.1 percent sulphur gasoil for delivery into Suez port over Feb. 1 to 3, Feb. 8 to 10, Feb. 14 to 16, Feb. 16 to 18 and Feb. 25 to 27.

It is also seeking three gasoil cargoes of 35,000 tonnes each for delivery into Ain Sukhna terminal over Feb. 3 to 5, Feb. 13 to 15 and Feb. 21 to 23, they said.

The tender closes on Jan. 19.

EGPC last sought three cargoes of 34,000 to 36,000 tonnes each of gasoil for delivery into Suez in January, though results of the tender could not immediately be confirmed.

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