Crude grade comparison

Antan Blend vs Siberian Light

Antan field, offshore

Antan Blend

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Class
Sweet
API
32°
Sulfur
0.3%
VS
Antan Blend – Siberian Light spread -- · Antan Blend premium

Antan Blend is sweet crude (32° API, 0.3% sulfur); Siberian Light is sweet crude (37° API, 0.4% sulfur).

Crude quality

Quality & refinery yields

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

  • Antan Blend Crude
  • Siberian Light Crude

Physical & chemical properties

API gravityhigher = lighter
AB32°
SL37°
Sulfur contenthigher = sourer
AB0.3%
SL0.4%
Densityhigher = heavier
AB g/cm³
SL g/cm³
Viscosityhigher = thicker
AB cSt
SL cSt
Pour pointhigher = waxier
AB °C
SL °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 Siberian Light Crude
PropertyAntan Blend CrudeSiberian Light CrudeAntan Blend − Siberian Light
Classification
ClassificationSweetSweet
OriginAntan field, offshoreWest Siberian fields
Chemical properties
API gravity32° API37° API-5 °API
Sulfur content0.3%0.4%-0.1%
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 hubHistorically Novorossiysk/Baltic ports
Main destinationsEurope, AsiaEurope
Benchmark type
Market profile
Key characteristicsMedium-light sweet Nigerian offshore blendLight, low-sulphur Russian crude, precursor stream to Urals blend
Refining notesRegional refining feedstockRegional refining feedstock
FAQ

Antan Blend vs Siberian Light questions

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

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Antan Blend Crude was $ and Siberian Light Crude $ per barrel, so Siberian Light traded at a premium of $0 over Antan Blend. Over the previous 30 shared price days the spread averaged -- $/bbl, with Siberian Light 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. Siberian Light Crude is a sweet West Siberian fields crude (37° API, 0.4% sulfur) and benchmark.