Crude grade comparison

Bayu Undan vs Shah Deniz Condensate

Bayu-Undan field, Timor Sea

Bayu Undan

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Class
Sweet Condensate
API
57°
Sulfur
0.02%
VS
Bayu Undan – Shah Deniz Condensate spread -- · Bayu Undan premium

Bayu Undan is sweet condensate crude (57° API, 0.02% sulfur); Shah Deniz Condensate is sweet condensate crude (47° API, 0.05% sulfur).

Crude quality

Quality & refinery yields

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

  • Bayu Undan Crude
  • Shah Deniz Condensate Crude

Physical & chemical properties

API gravityhigher = lighter
BU57°
SDC47°
Sulfur contenthigher = sourer
BU0.02%
SDC0.05%
Densityhigher = heavier
BU g/cm³
SDC g/cm³
Viscosityhigher = thicker
BU cSt
SDC cSt
Pour pointhigher = waxier
BU °C
SDC °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 Shah Deniz Condensate Crude
PropertyBayu Undan CrudeShah Deniz Condensate CrudeBayu Undan − Shah Deniz Condensate
Classification
ClassificationSweet CondensateSweet Condensate
OriginBayu-Undan field, Timor SeaShah Deniz gas field, Caspian Sea
Chemical properties
API gravity57° API47° API+10 °API
Sulfur content0.02%0.05%-0.03%
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 hubCeyhan/Sangachal
Main destinationsAsiaEurope
Benchmark type
Market profile
Key characteristicsLight sweet condensateLight condensate co-produced with gas from Shah Deniz
Refining notesNaphtha/LPG feedstockNaphtha-rich feedstock
FAQ

Bayu Undan vs Shah Deniz Condensate questions

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

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Bayu Undan Crude was $ and Shah Deniz Condensate Crude $ per barrel, so Shah Deniz Condensate traded at a premium of $0 over Bayu Undan. Over the previous 30 shared price days the spread averaged -- $/bbl, with Shah Deniz 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. Shah Deniz Condensate Crude is a sweet condensate Shah Deniz gas field, Caspian Sea crude (47° API, 0.05% sulfur) and benchmark.