Mangalore Refinery Offers Diesel, Jet Fuel, Naphtha for August

Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd. (MRPL), a unit of India’s largest explorer, offered to sell cargoes of diesel, jet fuel, naphtha, gasoline and fuel oil for loading in August from New Mangalore, on the west coast of India, according to tender documents obtained by Bloomberg News.

Bids on each of the five cargoes are due by 9:30 a.m. India time on July 12 and are valid until 6:30 p.m. the next day.

Details of the tenders are as follows:

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Product:    Diesel, 0.5 percent sulfur
Quantity:   40,000 metric tons
Loading:    Aug. 1 to Aug. 3
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Product:    Jet fuel
Quantity:   36,000 tons
Loading:    Aug. 3 to Aug. 5
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Product:    Gasoline, 92 RON
Quantity:   25,000 tons
Loading:    Aug. 5 to Aug. 7
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Product:    Naphtha
Quantity:   35,000 tons
Loading:    Aug. 8 to Aug. 10
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Product:    Fuel oil, high-sulfur, 380-centistoke
Quantity:   80,000 metric tons
Loading:    Aug. 12-14
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Port:       New Mangalore, west coast of India
Close:      July 12, 9:30 a.m. India time
Validity:   July 13, 6:30 p.m.
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To contact the reporter on this story: Ramsey Al-Rikabi in Singapore at ralrikabi@bloomberg.net

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Alexander Kwiatkowski at akwiatkowsk2@bloomberg.net