Crude grade comparison

Amenam Blend vs Wytch Farm

Amenam-Kpono field, offshore (TotalEnergies-operated)

Amenam Blend

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Class
Sweet
API
39°
Sulfur
0.09%
VS
Amenam Blend – Wytch Farm spread -- · Amenam Blend premium
Wytch Farm, Dorset (onshore)

Wytch Farm

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Class
Sweet
API
40°
Sulfur
0.2%

Amenam Blend is sweet crude (39° API, 0.09% sulfur); Wytch Farm is sweet crude (40° API, 0.2% sulfur).

Crude quality

Quality & refinery yields

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

  • Amenam Blend Crude
  • Wytch Farm Crude

Physical & chemical properties

API gravityhigher = lighter
AB39°
WF40°
Sulfur contenthigher = sourer
AB0.09%
WF0.2%
Densityhigher = heavier
AB g/cm³
WF g/cm³
Viscosityhigher = thicker
AB cSt
WF cSt
Pour pointhigher = waxier
AB °C
WF °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 Wytch Farm Crude
PropertyAmenam Blend CrudeWytch Farm CrudeAmenam Blend − Wytch Farm
Classification
ClassificationSweetSweet
OriginAmenam-Kpono field, offshore (TotalEnergies-operated)Wytch Farm, Dorset (onshore)
Chemical properties
API gravity39° API40° API-1 °API
Sulfur content0.09%0.2%-0.11%
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 basisFOB
Major exchanges
Export hubOffshore Nigeria
Main destinationsEurope, Asia, USNorthwest Europe
Benchmark type
Market profile
Key characteristicsLight sweet Nigerian offshore blendLight onshore UK crude, one of Western Europe's largest onshore fields
Refining notesGasoline/naphtha-rich refining feedstockGasoline-rich feedstock
FAQ

Amenam Blend vs Wytch Farm questions

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

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Amenam Blend Crude was $ and Wytch Farm Crude $ per barrel, so Wytch Farm traded at a premium of $0 over Amenam Blend. Over the previous 30 shared price days the spread averaged -- $/bbl, with Wytch Farm 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. Wytch Farm Crude is a sweet Wytch Farm, Dorset (onshore) crude (40° API, 0.2% sulfur) and benchmark.