Shafaq News/ Basra's light crude on Wednesday climbed, pocketing $83.28 a barrel.

A Basra heavy crude barrel dropped to $73.77 a barrel.

The Saudi Arab light crude is at $78.93 a barrel, while UAE's Murban Mixture and the Algerian Saharan blend registered $80.12 and $82.35 a barrel, respectively.

A barrel of Bonny light (Nigeria) reported $80.84, while Angola's Girassol registered $81.49.