VIETNAM

* Vietnam's PV Oil has offered 300,000 barrels of Ruby crude for loading in late November, trade sources said.

It last sold Ruby for October-loading at a premium of about $1 to $1.50 a barrel to dated Brent, traders have said.

MALAYSIA

* At least three Kimanis crude oil cargoes for loading in November have sold, with two of them likely selling at above $5 a barrel premium to dated Brent, traders said.

Firm middle distillates margins are boosting premiums for the sweet grade, they added.

AUSTRALIA

* Japan's Inpex may have sold 350,000 barrels of Van Gogh crude oil for loading over Nov. 18 to 22, traders said, though price details were not immediately clear.

BRENT-DUBAI EFS

* Brent's premium to Dubai swaps  was at $3.66 per barrel for November, down 10 cents from the previous session.