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Tapis (Malaysia)

Malaysia (Sabah offshore)

Technical Specifications

Basic Classification

Grade NameTapis (Malaysia)
ClassificationUltra-Light/Sweet
Region/Field)Malaysia (Sabah offshore)

Chemical Properties

API Gravity (oAPI)45.5
Sulfur Content (%)0.06
Density (g/cm3)0.792
Pour Point (oC)-12
Viscosity (cSt)2.2

Other Details

Diesel Yield (%)05-07'
Gasoline Yield (%)60-65
Jet Fuel Yield (%)08-10'
Residual Fuel Yield (%)02-05'
Delivery BasisSabah terminals
Major ExchangesPlatts APPI; spot
Export HubSabah deepwater terminals
Main DestinationsSingapore, Europe, US Gulf
Benchmark TypeRegional (Asia-Pacific)

Key Characteristics

Ultra-premium Malaysian light, highest gasoline yield globally

Typical Use/Refining Notes

Highest quality light crude; minimal processing

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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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