Crude grade comparison

Amenam Blend vs Draugen

Amenam-Kpono field, offshore (TotalEnergies-operated)

Amenam Blend

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Class
Sweet
API
39°
Sulfur
0.09%
VS
Amenam Blend – Draugen spread -- · Amenam Blend premium
Draugen field, Norwegian Sea

Draugen

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Class
Sweet
API
39°
Sulfur
0.25%

Amenam Blend is sweet crude (39° API, 0.09% sulfur); Draugen is sweet crude (39° API, 0.25% sulfur).

Crude quality

Quality & refinery yields

How the two crudes differ in the barrel. Each property uses its own scale.

  • Amenam Blend Crude
  • Draugen Crude

Physical & chemical properties

API gravityhigher = lighter
AB39°
D39°
Sulfur contenthigher = sourer
AB0.09%
D0.25%
Densityhigher = heavier
AB g/cm³
D g/cm³
Viscosityhigher = thicker
AB cSt
D cSt
Pour pointhigher = waxier
AB °C
D °C

Typical refinery yields

Gasoline% of barrel
Diesel% of barrel
Jet fuel% of barrel
Residual fuel% of barrel

Bars show each yield range; the faint part runs from 0 to the low end. Scale 0–50%.

Full specification comparison

Full specification comparison of Amenam Blend Crude and Draugen Crude
PropertyAmenam Blend CrudeDraugen CrudeAmenam Blend − Draugen
Classification
ClassificationSweetSweet
OriginAmenam-Kpono field, offshore (TotalEnergies-operated)Draugen field, Norwegian Sea
Chemical properties
API gravity39° API39° API0 °API
Sulfur content0.09%0.25%-0.16%
Density g/cm³ g/cm³0 g/cm³
Pour point °C °C0 °C
Viscosity cSt cSt0 cSt
Typical refinery yields
Gasoline%%0 pts
Diesel%%0 pts
Jet fuel%%0 pts
Residual fuel%%0 pts
Trading & logistics
Delivery basisFOBFOB
Major exchanges
Export hubOffshore NigeriaNorwegian Sea offshore loading
Main destinationsEurope, Asia, USNorthwest Europe
Benchmark type
Market profile
Key characteristicsLight sweet Nigerian offshore blendLight sweet Norwegian Sea crude
Refining notesGasoline/naphtha-rich refining feedstockRegional refining feedstock
FAQ

Amenam Blend vs Draugen questions

The spread, the quality gap and why each grade is a benchmark.

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Amenam Blend Crude was $ and Draugen Crude $ per barrel, so Draugen traded at a premium of $0 over Amenam Blend. Over the previous 30 shared price days the spread averaged -- $/bbl, with Draugen priced above Amenam Blend on 0 day(s).

Amenam Blend Crude is a sweet Amenam-Kpono field, offshore (TotalEnergies-operated) crude (39° API, 0.09% sulfur) and benchmark. Draugen Crude is a sweet Draugen field, Norwegian Sea crude (39° API, 0.25% sulfur) and benchmark.