Abu Bukhoosh
Abu Bukhoosh field, offshore Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Malaysia (Sabah offshore)
Ultra-Light/Sweet
Regional (Asia-Pacific)
Platts APPI; spot
Tapis (Malaysia) (Malaysia)
Crude oil price, specifications and price history for Tapis (Malaysia) from Malaysia (Sabah offshore).
API gravity45.5°Light
Sulfur0.06%Sweet
Density0.792g/cm³
DeliverySabah terminals
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Technical specifications
Classification, chemical properties and trading details for Tapis (Malaysia).
Basic classification
- Grade name
- Tapis (Malaysia)
- Classification
- Ultra-Light/Sweet
- Region / field
- Malaysia (Sabah offshore)
Chemical properties
- API gravity
- 45.5 °API
- Sulfur content
- 0.06%
- Density
- 0.792 g/cm³
- Pour point
- -12 °C
- Viscosity
- 2.2 cSt
Trading & logistics
- Delivery basis
- Sabah terminals
- Major exchanges
- Platts APPI; spot
- Export hub
- Sabah deepwater terminals
- Main destinations
- Singapore, Europe, US Gulf
- Benchmark type
- Regional (Asia-Pacific)
Typical refinery yields
- Gasoline 60-65%
- Diesel 05-07'%
- Jet fuel 08-10'%
- Residual fuel 02-05'%
Key characteristics
Ultra-premium Malaysian light, highest gasoline yield globally
Typical use / refining notes
Highest quality light crude; minimal processing
FAQ
Tapis (Malaysia) frequently asked questions
Quality, pricing and refining questions about Tapis (Malaysia).
Its ultra-light, ultra-sweet profile yields the highest gasoline and naphtha percentages, drastically lowering refinery costs and maximizing margins.
Minimal hydrotreating and catalytic cracking achieve high octane gasoline without heavy processing, saving $5–7/bbl in operational costs.
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