Crude grade comparison

Enfield vs Nemba

Enfield field, offshore Western Australia

Enfield

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Class
Medium/Sweet
API
22°
Sulfur
0.1%
VS
Enfield – Nemba spread -- · Enfield premium
Nemba field, offshore Cabinda

Nemba

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Class
Medium/Sweet
API
38°
Sulfur
0.2%

Enfield is medium/sweet crude (22° API, 0.1% sulfur); Nemba is medium/sweet crude (38° API, 0.2% sulfur).

Crude quality

Quality & refinery yields

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

  • Enfield Crude
  • Nemba Crude

Physical & chemical properties

API gravityhigher = lighter
E22°
N38°
Sulfur contenthigher = sourer
E0.1%
N0.2%
Densityhigher = heavier
E g/cm³
N g/cm³
Viscosityhigher = thicker
E cSt
N cSt
Pour pointhigher = waxier
E °C
N °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 Enfield Crude and Nemba Crude
PropertyEnfield CrudeNemba CrudeEnfield − Nemba
Classification
ClassificationMedium/SweetMedium/Sweet
OriginEnfield field, offshore Western AustraliaNemba field, offshore Cabinda
Chemical properties
API gravity22° API38° API-16 °API
Sulfur content0.1%0.2%-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 destinationsAsiaUS, Asia
Benchmark type
Market profile
Key characteristicsMedium-gravity, low-sulphur Australian crudeLight-medium sweet Angolan crude
Refining notesRegional refining feedstockRegional refining feedstock
FAQ

Enfield vs Nemba questions

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

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

Enfield Crude is a medium/sweet Enfield field, offshore Western Australia crude (22° API, 0.1% sulfur) and benchmark. Nemba Crude is a medium/sweet Nemba field, offshore Cabinda crude (38° API, 0.2% sulfur) and benchmark.