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Forties Daily Output to Fall in May to 529,000 Barrels, BP Says

February 10, 2012, 9:22 AM EST

By Sherry Su

Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Daily production of North Sea Forties crude oil for May is expected to fall to 529,000 barrels from 539,000 barrels in April, BP Plc said on its website today.

The share of output from the Buzzard field, the biggest in the Forties system, will rise to 37 percent of total production in May, compared with 36 percent in April, the company said.

To contact the reporter on this story: Sherry Su in London at lsu23@bloomberg.net

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Alessandro Vitelli at avitelli1@bloomberg.net

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