LONDON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - A handful of Nigerian programmes
were still outstanding on Monday while Taiwan took some west
African crude.
* Nigeria's Bonga programme had yet to emerge, lagging
behind other major grades. Schedules for a few small streams
were also missing, such as Abo, Pennington and Okono.
* Angolan cargoes for March were largely sold out, traders
said.
* State-owned Sonangol was offering four April-loading
cargoes - Dalia, Cabinda, Girassol and Sangos.
* Taiwan's CPC took several cargoes of U.S. crude and a
cargo of Forcados in its latest buy tender for April arrival.
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* Indian refining companies are snapping up rare crude
grades as the coronavirus outbreak curtails Chinese demand,
executives and traders said, with prices for some grades falling
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since a 2016 recession, the statistics office said on Monday.