Crude grade comparison

Anasuria vs Asgard Blend

Anasuria field, North Sea

Anasuria

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Class
Sweet
API
38°
Sulfur
0.4%
VS
Anasuria – Asgard Blend spread -- · Anasuria premium
?sgard field, Norwegian Sea

Asgard Blend

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Class
Sweet
API
46°
Sulfur
0.2%

Anasuria is sweet crude (38° API, 0.4% sulfur); Asgard Blend is sweet crude (46° API, 0.2% sulfur).

Crude quality

Quality & refinery yields

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

  • Anasuria Crude
  • Asgard Blend Crude

Physical & chemical properties

API gravityhigher = lighter
A38°
AB46°
Sulfur contenthigher = sourer
A0.4%
AB0.2%
Densityhigher = heavier
A g/cm³
AB g/cm³
Viscosityhigher = thicker
A cSt
AB cSt
Pour pointhigher = waxier
A °C
AB °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 Anasuria Crude and Asgard Blend Crude
PropertyAnasuria CrudeAsgard Blend CrudeAnasuria − Asgard Blend
Classification
ClassificationSweetSweet
OriginAnasuria field, North Sea?sgard field, Norwegian Sea
Chemical properties
API gravity38° API46° API-8 °API
Sulfur content0.4%0.2%+0.2%
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 hubNorth Sea offshore loadingNorwegian Sea offshore loading
Main destinationsNorthwest EuropeNorthwest Europe
Benchmark type
Market profile
Key characteristicsLight-medium North Sea crudeLight sweet Norwegian Sea condensate-rich blend
Refining notesEuropean refinery feedstockNaphtha/gasoline-rich feedstock
FAQ

Anasuria vs Asgard Blend questions

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

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

Anasuria Crude is a sweet Anasuria field, North Sea crude (38° API, 0.4% sulfur) and benchmark. Asgard Blend Crude is a sweet ?sgard field, Norwegian Sea crude (46° API, 0.2% sulfur) and benchmark.