<p>LONDON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - North Sea Forties crude was again on offer in the Platts window on Friday, but at slightly firmer levels than where ExxonMobil  (XOM.N)  was seeking buyers the previous day.</p>
<h3>PLATTS WINDOW</h3>
<ul>
<li>Indications are free on board (FOB) unless marked as cost, insurance and freight (CIF) or delivered at place (DAP).</li>
<li>No deals, a trade source said.</li>
<li>Forties: There were three offers by ExxonMobil, for January 9-11 at dated Brent plus 81 cents, January 12-14 at dated plus 82 cents, and January 4-6 at dated plus 75 cents.</li>
<li>In the previous session, Exxon offered at dated Brent plus 70 cents for January 3-5.</li>
<li>There was no fresh window activity for Brent, Ekofisk, Oseberg, Troll or WTI Midland on Friday.</li>
<li>Johan Sverdrup: Equinor bid at dated Brent minus $1.10 for a January 1-8 cargo.</li>
<li>Johan Sverdrup is not one of the grades that underpins the dated Brent benchmark.</li>
</ul>

EQNR

<p>North Sea Forties crude was offered at higher prices in the Platts window, with ExxonMobil presenting offers for January at dated Brent plus 75-82 cents. No deals were made, and there was no new activity for other crude grades. Equinor bid for Johan Sverdrup at dated Brent minus $1.10.</p>

- North Sea Forties crude was offered in the Platts window at higher prices than the previous day, with ExxonMobil submitting three offers ranging from dated Brent plus 75 cents to plus 82 cents.  
- There were no trades reported, and no fresh activity was noted for other crude grades such as Brent and Ekofisk.  
- Equinor made a bid for Johan Sverdrup at dated Brent minus $1.10, though this grade does not affect the dated Brent benchmark.

North Sea Crude-Forties offered higher