Guides

Medium sour crude: distillates, sulfur and conversion value

Mid API with meaningful sulfur; value depends on treating and residue strategy.

Guides

Core topics

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Mid API with meaningful sulfur; value depends on treating and residue strategy.

2

OSP/term structures and nominations can dominate near-term pricing.

3

Compare substitution on delivered netback (diff + freight).

Representative grades

27.0 API · 1.9 S

Al Shaheen

Open

27.0 API · 2.8 S

Arab Heavy

Open

33.0 API · 1.7 S

Arab Light

Open

30.0 API · 2.4 S

Arab Medium

Open

29.0 API · 3.0 S

Basrah Medium

Open

32.0 API · 1.8 S

Isthmus

Open

33.1 API · 2.07 S

Upper Zakum

Open

31.0 API · 1.6 S

Urals

Open