Bintulu Condensate
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- Class
- Sweet Condensate
- API
- 60+°
- Sulfur
- 0.03%
Crude grade comparison
Bintulu Condensate vs Shah Deniz Condensate
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Bintulu Condensate – Shah Deniz Condensate spread
-- · Bintulu Condensate premium
Shah Deniz Condensate
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- Class
- Sweet Condensate
- API
- 47°
- Sulfur
- 0.05%
Bintulu Condensate is sweet condensate crude (60+° API, 0.03% 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.
- Bintulu Condensate Crude
- Shah Deniz Condensate Crude
Physical & chemical properties
API gravityhigher = lighter
BC60+°
SDC47°
Sulfur contenthigher = sourer
BC0.03%
SDC0.05%
Densityhigher = heavier
BC g/cm³
SDC g/cm³
Viscosityhigher = thicker
BC cSt
SDC cSt
Pour pointhigher = waxier
BC °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
| Property | Bintulu Condensate Crude | Shah Deniz Condensate Crude | Bintulu Condensate − Shah Deniz Condensate |
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| Classification | |||
| Classification | Sweet Condensate | Sweet Condensate | |
| Origin | Bintulu, Sarawak (associated with LNG) | Shah Deniz gas field, Caspian Sea | |
| Chemical properties | |||
| API gravity | 60+° API | 47° API | +13 °API |
| Sulfur content | 0.03% | 0.05% | -0.02% |
| Density | g/cm³ | g/cm³ | 0 g/cm³ |
| Pour point | °C | °C | 0 °C |
| Viscosity | cSt | cSt | 0 cSt |
| Typical refinery yields | |||
| Gasoline | % | % | 0 pts |
| Diesel | % | % | 0 pts |
| Jet fuel | % | % | 0 pts |
| Residual fuel | % | % | 0 pts |
| Trading & logistics | |||
| Delivery basis | FOB | FOB | |
| Major exchanges | |||
| Export hub | Bintulu | Ceyhan/Sangachal | |
| Main destinations | Asia | Europe | |
| Benchmark type | |||
| Market profile | |||
| Key characteristics | Ultra-light condensate from Malaysian LNG operations | Light condensate co-produced with gas from Shah Deniz | |
| Refining notes | Naphtha/petrochemical feedstock | Naphtha-rich feedstock | |
FAQ
Bintulu Condensate vs Shah Deniz Condensate questions
The spread, the quality gap and why each grade is a benchmark.
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Bintulu Condensate Crude was $ and Shah Deniz Condensate Crude $ per barrel, so Shah Deniz Condensate traded at a premium of $0 over Bintulu Condensate. Over the previous 30 shared price days the spread averaged -- $/bbl, with Shah Deniz Condensate priced above Bintulu Condensate on 0 day(s).
Bintulu Condensate Crude is a sweet condensate Bintulu, Sarawak (associated with LNG) crude (60+° API, 0.03% 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.
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