North Sea Crude-Forties weakens after deal

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LONDON, May 9 (Reuters) - North Sea Forties crude differentials weakened on Tuesday after a deal, while bidding for WTI Midland was steady.


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* Indications are on a free-on-board (FOB) basis unless marked as cost, insurance and freight (CIF) or delivered at place (DAP).
* Forties: Shell sold to Vitol a June 3-5 cargo at dated Brent plus 30 cents, down 20 cents from an offer on Friday.
* WTI Midland: Vitol withdrew a bid for a CIF Rotterdam cargo for June 9-13 at dated Brent plus $1.00, in line with a bid on Friday.
* Ekofisk: Shell withdrew an offer of a June 3-5 cargo at dated Brent plus $2.65.
(Reporting by Alex Lawler Editing by David Goodman )

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