Crude grade comparison

Cano Limon vs Snorre

Cano Limon field

Cano Limon

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Class
Medium/Sweet
API
29°
Sulfur
0.5%
VS
Cano Limon – Snorre spread -- · Cano Limon premium
Snorre field, North Sea

Snorre

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Class
Medium/Sweet
API
31°
Sulfur
0.2%

Cano Limon is medium/sweet crude (29° API, 0.5% sulfur); Snorre is medium/sweet crude (31° API, 0.2% sulfur).

Crude quality

Quality & refinery yields

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

  • Cano Limon Crude
  • Snorre Crude

Physical & chemical properties

API gravityhigher = lighter
CL29°
S31°
Sulfur contenthigher = sourer
CL0.5%
S0.2%
Densityhigher = heavier
CL g/cm³
S g/cm³
Viscosityhigher = thicker
CL cSt
S cSt
Pour pointhigher = waxier
CL °C
S °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 Cano Limon Crude and Snorre Crude
PropertyCano Limon CrudeSnorre CrudeCano Limon − Snorre
Classification
ClassificationMedium/SweetMedium/Sweet
OriginCano Limon fieldSnorre field, North Sea
Chemical properties
API gravity29° API31° API-2 °API
Sulfur content0.5%0.2%+0.3%
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 hubCovenas
Main destinationsUS Gulf CoastNorthwest Europe
Benchmark type
Market profile
Key characteristicsMedium, low-sulphur Colombian crudeMedium-light Norwegian North Sea crude
Refining notesRegional refining feedstockRegional refining feedstock
FAQ

Cano Limon vs Snorre questions

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

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

Cano Limon Crude is a medium/sweet Cano Limon field crude (29° API, 0.5% sulfur) and benchmark. Snorre Crude is a medium/sweet Snorre field, North Sea crude (31° API, 0.2% sulfur) and benchmark.