Saudi Arabia lowers price of Arab Light crude for Asia and Europe in June

Saudi Arabia lowers price of Arab Light crude for Asia and Europe in June Saudi Arabia has lowered the price of Arab Light crude for Asia and Europe for June, according to a price document released by oil producer Saudi Aramco on Sunday. The price of benchmark Arab Light crude sold in the US in June was unchanged from the previous month at $5.65 a barrel above the Argus Sour Crude Index (ASCI). The price of Arab Light crude sold in the Far East in June was $4.40 a barrel above the average for Oman and Dubai, compared with a price differential of +$9.35 in May. For buyers in northwest Europe, the price differential for Arab Light crude compared with ICE Brent was +2.10 a barrel in June, compared with +4.60 a barrel in May, according to the paper. The world's largest oil exporter raised oil prices for all regions in May, with oil prices in Asia hitting record highs as fears of Russian oil and gas supply disruptions caused turmoil in international energy markets.

Saudi Arabia lowers price of Arab Light crude for Asia and Europe in June

Saudi Arabia has lowered the price of Arab Light crude for Asia and Europe for June, according to a price document released by oil producer Saudi Aramco on Sunday.

The price of benchmark Arab Light crude sold in the US in June was unchanged from the previous month at $5.65 a barrel above the Argus Sour Crude Index (ASCI).

The price of Arab Light crude sold in the Far East in June was $4.40 a barrel above the average for Oman and Dubai, compared with a price differential of +$9.35 in May.

For buyers in northwest Europe, the price differential for Arab Light crude compared with ICE Brent was +2.10 a barrel in June, compared with +4.60 a barrel in May, according to the paper.

The world’s largest oil exporter raised oil prices for all regions in May, with oil prices in Asia hitting record highs as fears of Russian oil and gas supply disruptions caused turmoil in international energy markets.