LONDON, July 10 (Reuters) - West African spot trade was
muted on Wednesday but differentials were still supported by a
spike in gasoline margins in Asia, traders said, boosting light
grades.
* About 10 cargoes of August loading Angolan crude were
still available, including two Gindungo, two Pazflor, a cargo
each of Girassol, Cabinda and Mostarda. Nemba was said to be
sold out.
* State firm Sonangol's cargo of Saturno has been deferred
to September, several traders said.
* India's IOC issued a tender to buy crude for Sept. 16-25
loading, which closes on Thursday.
* Indonesia's Pertamina awarded its crude tender for Aug.
1-8 loading to Vitol, two traders said, but further details did
not emerge.
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