Out of the total volumes, it is seeking 105,000 tonnes of 87-octane for January arrival at Karachi and 35,000 tonnes for February arrival. It had in October bought a total of 245,000 tonnes of gasoline for November to December arrival from Gunvor, Trafigura, Vitol and Litasco at premiums of $89.00-$96.00 a tonne to Middle East naphtha quotes on a cost-and-freight (C&F) basis. It later bought another spot cargo from Total for November arrival at $94.00 a tonne. But the gasoline market has since turned weak due to a sudden flood of supplies as refineries resume operations in India and Singapore following planned maintenance and outages respectively. The tender, which includes 180,000 tonnes of low-sulphur fuel oil for December 2011 and January 2012 and 25,000 tonnes of jet fuel for January arrival, closes on Dec. 5, with offers to stay valid until December. 10.