Crude grade comparison

Antan Blend vs Eugene Island

Antan field, offshore

Antan Blend

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Class
Sweet
API
32°
Sulfur
0.3%
VS
Antan Blend – Eugene Island spread -- · Antan Blend premium
Eugene Island block, Gulf of Mexico

Eugene Island

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Class
Sweet
API
35°
Sulfur
0.3%

Antan Blend is sweet crude (32° API, 0.3% sulfur); Eugene Island is sweet crude (35° API, 0.3% sulfur).

Crude quality

Quality & refinery yields

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

  • Antan Blend Crude
  • Eugene Island Crude

Physical & chemical properties

API gravityhigher = lighter
AB32°
EI35°
Sulfur contenthigher = sourer
AB0.3%
EI0.3%
Densityhigher = heavier
AB g/cm³
EI g/cm³
Viscosityhigher = thicker
AB cSt
EI cSt
Pour pointhigher = waxier
AB °C
EI °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 Antan Blend Crude and Eugene Island Crude
PropertyAntan Blend CrudeEugene Island CrudeAntan Blend − Eugene Island
Classification
ClassificationSweetSweet
OriginAntan field, offshoreEugene Island block, Gulf of Mexico
Chemical properties
API gravity32° API35° API-3 °API
Sulfur content0.3%0.3%0%
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 basis
Major exchanges
Export hub
Main destinationsEurope, AsiaUS Gulf Coast
Benchmark type
Market profile
Key characteristicsMedium-light sweet Nigerian offshore blendLight sweet US Gulf of Mexico crude
Refining notesRegional refining feedstockRegional refining feedstock
FAQ

Antan Blend vs Eugene Island questions

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

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

Antan Blend Crude is a sweet Antan field, offshore crude (32° API, 0.3% sulfur) and benchmark. Eugene Island Crude is a sweet Eugene Island block, Gulf of Mexico crude (35° API, 0.3% sulfur) and benchmark.