LONDON, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Angola's February loading
programme emerged on Wednesday while only 2-3 spot cargoes from
its January schedule were still available.
* Angola is expected to export at least 32 cargoes of crude
oil in February, down from the January initial schedule of 34
cargoes, a preliminary programme seen by Reuters showed. The
final January loading programme was 38 cargoes.
* Indian Oil Corp issued two tenders for west African crude
loading Jan. 29 to Feb. 7 and Feb. 13-22. Both tenders close on
Dec. 17.
* Uruguay's ANCAP closed a buy tender for 1 million barrels
crude cargo for Feb. 10-14 delivery.
* Indonesia's Pertamina closed several tenders for crude
cargoes for arrival in the beginning of February and the
beginning of March and the third for arrival between Feb. 9-13.
* Rongsheng Petrochemical, the trading arm of Chinese
private refiner Zhejiang Petrochemical, issued a buy tender.
* Thailand's PTT refinery issued a buy tender for
late-February to early-March arrival, which closed on Tuesday,
although results were not immediately forthcoming.
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