Crude grade comparison

Antan Blend vs Handil Mix

Antan field, offshore

Antan Blend

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Class
Sweet
API
32°
Sulfur
0.3%
VS
Antan Blend – Handil Mix spread -- · Antan Blend premium
Handil field, East Kalimantan

Handil Mix

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Class
Sweet
API
34°
Sulfur
0.1%

Antan Blend is sweet crude (32° API, 0.3% sulfur); Handil Mix is sweet crude (34° API, 0.1% sulfur).

Crude quality

Quality & refinery yields

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

  • Antan Blend Crude
  • Handil Mix Crude

Physical & chemical properties

API gravityhigher = lighter
AB32°
HM34°
Sulfur contenthigher = sourer
AB0.3%
HM0.1%
Densityhigher = heavier
AB g/cm³
HM g/cm³
Viscosityhigher = thicker
AB cSt
HM cSt
Pour pointhigher = waxier
AB °C
HM °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 Handil Mix Crude
PropertyAntan Blend CrudeHandil Mix CrudeAntan Blend − Handil Mix
Classification
ClassificationSweetSweet
OriginAntan field, offshoreHandil field, East Kalimantan
Chemical properties
API gravity32° API34° API-2 °API
Sulfur content0.3%0.1%+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 basis
Major exchanges
Export hub
Main destinationsEurope, AsiaAsia
Benchmark type
Market profile
Key characteristicsMedium-light sweet Nigerian offshore blendLight sweet Indonesian crude blend
Refining notesRegional refining feedstockRegional refining feedstock
FAQ

Antan Blend vs Handil Mix questions

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

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Antan Blend Crude was $ and Handil Mix Crude $ per barrel, so Handil Mix traded at a premium of $0 over Antan Blend. Over the previous 30 shared price days the spread averaged -- $/bbl, with Handil Mix 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. Handil Mix Crude is a sweet Handil field, East Kalimantan crude (34° API, 0.1% sulfur) and benchmark.