Ecuador (Esmeraldas refinery feed) Medium/Sour Regional (Domestic) Spot differential

Esmeraldas Blend (Ecuador)

Crude oil price, specifications and price history for Esmeraldas Blend from Ecuador (Esmeraldas refinery feed).

API gravity28°Medium
Sulfur2%Sour
Density0.89g/cm³
DeliveryEsmeraldas domestic

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Crude quality

Technical specifications

Classification, chemical properties and trading details for Esmeraldas Blend.

Basic classification

Grade name
Esmeraldas Blend
Classification
Medium/Sour
Region / field
Ecuador (Esmeraldas refinery feed)

Chemical properties

API gravity
28 °API
Sulfur content
2%
Density
0.89 g/cm³
Pour point
17 °C
Viscosity
15 cSt

Trading & logistics

Delivery basis
Esmeraldas domestic
Major exchanges
Spot differential
Export hub
Esmeraldas
Main destinations
Ecuador domestic, Peru, Colombia
Benchmark type
Regional (Domestic)

Typical refinery yields

  • Gasoline 24-28%
  • Diesel 32-36%
  • Jet fuel 10-12'%
  • Residual fuel 22-28%

Key characteristics

Ecuadorian domestic refinery feedstock, limited export

Typical use / refining notes

Primary use: domestic refining

FAQ

Esmeraldas Blend frequently asked questions

Quality, pricing and refining questions about Esmeraldas Blend.

It supplies 80% of domestic refinery input, supporting national fuel needs and export revenues.

Full refinery utilization nearly eliminates export volumes; maintenance creates small cargo availability.
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