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ESPO Blend

Russia (Far East, Siberia)

Technical Specifications

Basic Classification

Grade NameESPO Blend
ClassificationLight/Sour
Region/Field)Russia (Far East, Siberia)

Chemical Properties

API Gravity (oAPI)34
Sulfur Content (%)0.54
Density (g/cm3)0.854
Pour Point (oC)-20
Viscosity (cSt)5.2

Other Details

Diesel Yield (%)30-34
Gasoline Yield (%)45-48
Jet Fuel Yield (%)01-12'
Residual Fuel Yield (%)06-08'
Delivery BasisKozmino, De-Kastri
Major ExchangesPlatts (FOB Kozmino); ICE
Export HubKozmino (ESPO terminus)
Main DestinationsChina, Japan, South Korea, Asia
Benchmark TypeRegional (Asia)

Key Characteristics

Russia's Pacific export pipeline blend, Asian demand

Typical Use/Refining Notes

Desired by Asia refiners; good diesel yield, low-sulfur fuel oil

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Direct Pacific export diversifies markets beyond Europe, capturing Asian refinery demand at competitive differentials.

Enhanced rail capacity to Kozmino reduces transportation costs by $1–2/bbl, narrowing discounts to Brent.
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