LONDON, April 16 (Reuters) - An Indian tender took at least
five cargoes of Nigerian crude on Friday, while Angola is set to
increase its exports in June.
* Angola will export at least 36 cargoes in June, up from 34
in May, a preliminary programme showed. The Gindungo plan has
still not emerged and will likely make the total programme
bigger. O/LOAD
* About 10 May loading cargoes of Angolan crude were still
available. Angolan Clov and Nemba were last offered for around
minus $1, Dalia for minus 50 cents and Cabinda at dated Brent
flat.
* India's IOC closed two buy tenders for June loading on
Thursday. Chevron, Shell, Exxon Mobil and Total were the
winners, traders said. Shell was said to have won with Bonny
Light, Exxon a cargo of Qua Iboe, Total a cargo of Akpo and
Chevron cargoes of Agbami and Escravos.
* IOC also took some Upper Zakum and Das Blend.
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