Crude grade comparison

EA Crude vs Jotun

EA field, offshore (ExxonMobil-operated)

EA Crude

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Class
Medium/Sweet
API
32°
Sulfur
0.15%
VS
EA Crude – Jotun spread -- · EA Crude premium
Jotun field, North Sea

Jotun

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Class
Medium/Sweet
API
28°
Sulfur
0.25%

EA Crude is medium/sweet crude (32° API, 0.15% sulfur); Jotun is medium/sweet crude (28° API, 0.25% sulfur).

Crude quality

Quality & refinery yields

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

  • EA Crude Crude
  • Jotun Crude

Physical & chemical properties

API gravityhigher = lighter
EC32°
J28°
Sulfur contenthigher = sourer
EC0.15%
J0.25%
Densityhigher = heavier
EC g/cm³
J g/cm³
Viscosityhigher = thicker
EC cSt
J cSt
Pour pointhigher = waxier
EC °C
J °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 EA Crude Crude and Jotun Crude
PropertyEA Crude CrudeJotun CrudeEA Crude − Jotun
Classification
ClassificationMedium/SweetMedium/Sweet
OriginEA field, offshore (ExxonMobil-operated)Jotun field, North Sea
Chemical properties
API gravity32° API28° API+4 °API
Sulfur content0.15%0.25%-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 basis
Major exchanges
Export hub
Main destinationsEurope, Asia, USNorthwest Europe
Benchmark type
Market profile
Key characteristicsMedium-light sweet Nigerian offshore crudeMedium-light Norwegian North Sea crude
Refining notesRegional refining feedstockRegional refining feedstock
FAQ

EA Crude vs Jotun questions

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

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

EA Crude Crude is a medium/sweet EA field, offshore (ExxonMobil-operated) crude (32° API, 0.15% sulfur) and benchmark. Jotun Crude is a medium/sweet Jotun field, North Sea crude (28° API, 0.25% sulfur) and benchmark.