SHANGHAI - China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) said on Tuesday it will add Murban crude oil to its basket of crude grades for futures delivery beginning from June 1, 2021.

The exchange said that the loading port was set as Fujairah Terminal in the UAE, and that China is a key importer of Murban crude oil.

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