Seven different crude oils
Maersk Oil produces or holds share in the following seven crude oils in the UK part of the North Sea: |
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Dumbarton
Dumbarton crude oil loads directly from the FPSO unit. Parcel size is 425,000 bbls. Dumbarton is sold on a delivered basis with dedicated shuttle tankers bringing the crude oil to the customers.
See below summary table or download detailed assay here
| Gravity, API degrees |
37.6 |
| Density, kg/l |
0.836 |
| Sulphur, wt% |
0.27 |
| Pour Point, C |
6 |
| Acid number, mg KOH/g |
<0.05 |
| Atmospheric residue, wt% at 370C |
33.3 | | |
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Gryphon
Gryphon crude oil loads directly from the FPSO unit. Parcel size is 425,000 bbls. Gryphon is sold on a delivered basis with dedicated shuttle tankers bringing the crude oil to the customers.
See below summary table or download detailed assay here
| Gravity, API degrees |
23.0 |
| Density, kg/l |
0.916 |
| Sulphur, wt% |
0.36 |
| Pour Point, C |
-42 |
| Acid number, mg KOH/g |
3.3 |
| Atmospheric residue, wt% at 370C |
57 | | |
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Harding
Harding crude oil loads directly from the Harding platform. Parcel size is 550,000 bbls. Harding is sold on a delivered basis with dedicated shuttle tankers bringing the crude oil to the customers.
Please see summary assay table below.
| Gravity, API degrees |
20.7 |
| Density, kg/l |
0.929 |
| Sulphur, wt% |
0.59 |
| Pour Point, C |
-45 |
| Viscosity, cSt@40C |
70.4 |
| Acid number, mg KOH/g |
2.95 |
| Atmospheric residue, wt% at 370C |
69.3 | | |
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Ekofisk
Ekofisk crude oil is shipped from the Teeside Terminal. Parcel size is up to 1 million bbls.
Please see summary assay table below.
| Gravity, API degrees |
37.7 |
| Density, kg/l |
0.836 |
| Sulphur, wt% |
0.21 |
| Pour Point, C |
0 |
| Viscosity, cSt@40C |
4.2 |
| Acid number, mg KOH/g |
0.10 |
| Atmospheric residue, wt% at 370C |
44.9 | | |
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Forties
Forties crude oil is shipped from the Hound Point Terminal. Vessels up to VLCC size may load at the terminal.
Please see summary assay table below.
| Gravity, API degrees |
41.3 |
| Density, kg/l |
0.818 |
| Sulphur, wt% |
0.49 |
| Pour Point, C |
-21 |
| Viscosity, cSt@40C |
2.52 |
| Acid number, mg KOH/g |
0.09 |
| Atmospheric residue, wt% at 370C |
36.2 | | |
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Wytch Farm
Wytch Farm crude oil is shipped from Hamble Terminal. Parcel size is up to 650,000 bbls.
Please see summary assay table below.
| Gravity, API degrees |
41.2 |
| Density, kg/l |
0.819 |
| Sulphur, wt% |
0.08 |
| Pour Point, C |
-15 |
| Viscosity, cSt@40C |
3.72 |
| Acid number, mg KOH/g |
0.05 |
| Atmospheric residue, wt% at 370C |
42.3 | | |
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Alvheim
Alvheim crude oil loads directly from the FPSO unit. Parcel size is up to 850,000 bbls.
See summary assay table below.
| Gravity, API degrees |
36.3 |
| Density @ 15°C, g/ccm |
0.8355 |
| Viscosity @ 50°C, cSt |
673.69 |
| Sulphur, wt% |
0.15 |
| Pour Point, C |
-3 |
| Acid number, mg KOH/g |
<0.08 |
| Atmospheric residue, wt% at 370C |
40.6 | |
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