Crude grade comparison

Bayu Undan vs Bintulu Condensate

Bayu-Undan field, Timor Sea

Bayu Undan

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Class
Sweet Condensate
API
57°
Sulfur
0.02%
VS
Bayu Undan – Bintulu Condensate spread -- · Bayu Undan premium
Bintulu, Sarawak (associated with LNG)

Bintulu Condensate

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Class
Sweet Condensate
API
60+°
Sulfur
0.03%

Bayu Undan is sweet condensate crude (57° API, 0.02% sulfur); Bintulu Condensate is sweet condensate crude (60+° API, 0.03% sulfur).

Crude quality

Quality & refinery yields

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

  • Bayu Undan Crude
  • Bintulu Condensate Crude

Physical & chemical properties

API gravityhigher = lighter
BU57°
BC60+°
Sulfur contenthigher = sourer
BU0.02%
BC0.03%
Densityhigher = heavier
BU g/cm³
BC g/cm³
Viscosityhigher = thicker
BU cSt
BC cSt
Pour pointhigher = waxier
BU °C
BC °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 Bayu Undan Crude and Bintulu Condensate Crude
PropertyBayu Undan CrudeBintulu Condensate CrudeBayu Undan − Bintulu Condensate
Classification
ClassificationSweet CondensateSweet Condensate
OriginBayu-Undan field, Timor SeaBintulu, Sarawak (associated with LNG)
Chemical properties
API gravity57° API60+° API-3 °API
Sulfur content0.02%0.03%-0.01%
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 hubBintulu
Main destinationsAsiaAsia
Benchmark type
Market profile
Key characteristicsLight sweet condensateUltra-light condensate from Malaysian LNG operations
Refining notesNaphtha/LPG feedstockNaphtha/petrochemical feedstock
FAQ

Bayu Undan vs Bintulu Condensate questions

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

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

Bayu Undan Crude is a sweet condensate Bayu-Undan field, Timor Sea crude (57° API, 0.02% sulfur) and benchmark. Bintulu Condensate Crude is a sweet condensate Bintulu, Sarawak (associated with LNG) crude (60+° API, 0.03% sulfur) and benchmark.