* Norway gas exports total 264 mcm/d * Deliveries to UK down to 66 mcm/d OSLO, June 11 (Reuters) - Norwegian pipeline gas exportseased on Tuesday, mainly due to lower flows to Britain andGermany, data from gas system operator Gassco showed. Deliveries to Europe including Britain were down to 264million cubic metres (mcm) by 0900 GMT versus an average of 273mcm on Monday. Supplies to Britain, Europe's biggest traded market, slippedby 8 mcm to 66 mcm, with flows through the 72 mcm capacityLangeled pipeline running at a rate of 32 mcm per day. Combined supplies to Germany and the Netherlands slipped by3 mcm to 111 mcm, while those to Belgium and France were steadyat 40 mcm and 47 mcm respectively. Production capacity on the Norwegian continental shelf isrestricted by 54 mcm per day until July 12 due to ongoingmaintenance at the country's biggest field, Troll. Norway's export figures are based on gas fed into the systemat a certain time and calculated to a daily average. Volumes canvary throughout the day as producers adjust the amount of gasthey pump. Following is a summary of spot price settlements at Europeangas trading hubs: Gas hub June 7 June 10 NBP 24.2/60.2 24.3/60.5 TTF 26.1 26.0 NCG 26.5 26.3 Gaspool 26.4 26.5 Zeebrugge 27.7 25.2 Peg Nord 26.6 26.4 Peg Sud 28.5 30.8 Oil-indexed price 37.26/92.18 36.69/91.78 NOTE: Prices are in euros per megawatt-hour, except for NBP andoil-indexed prices, which are also given in pence per therm. The oil-indexed price is a monthly estimate by Thomson ReutersPoint Carbon and can vary due to day-to-day currencyfluctuations. (Reporting by Nerijus Adomaitis, editing by William Hardy)
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