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13.12.2020

Overview. Oman is the largest oil and natural gas producer in the Middle East that is not a member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Like many countries in the Middle East, Oman is highly dependent on its hydrocarbon sector. With the increase in international oil prices, the hydrocarbon sector accounted for 30% Crude Oil Production in Oman averaged 878.16 BBL/D/1K from 1994 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1057 BBL/D/1K in November of 2000 and a record low of 693 BBL/D/1K in July of 2007. Quality All parties agree to a tolerance level of plus /minus 10% for test results to the quality unless otherwise stated. The goods to be supplied under the present contract shall be crude oil in conformity with the specification as above which is an integral part of this contract. Seller and Supplier responsibility with regards to which the Oman buyer will accept delivery of Oman crude oil itself, or alternative delivery of Murban with a Quality Premium. Activity reported from any Oman crude oil market participant will be taken into account only if the participant is willing to accept a Murban cargo with a Quality Premium delivery in lieu of Oman. Crude oils that are light (higher degrees of API gravity, or lower density) and sweet (low sulfur content) are usually priced higher than heavy, sour crude oils. This is partly because gasoline and diesel fuel, which typically sell at a significant premium to residual fuel oil and other "bottom Because of these factors, buyers of crude oil – along with speculators – need an easy way to value the commodity based on its quality and location. Benchmarks such as Brent, WTI and Dubai/Oman

7 Jan 2019 Oman's only export crude oil stream is the Oman blend, a medium-light and sour (high sulfur- 1.33%) crude oil with an API gravity of 32. Oman 

which the Oman buyer will accept delivery of Oman crude oil itself, or alternative delivery of Murban with a Quality Premium. Activity reported from any Oman crude oil market participant will be taken into account only if the participant is willing to accept a Murban cargo with a Quality Premium delivery in lieu of Oman. Crude oils that are light (higher degrees of API gravity, or lower density) and sweet (low sulfur content) are usually priced higher than heavy, sour crude oils. This is partly because gasoline and diesel fuel, which typically sell at a significant premium to residual fuel oil and other "bottom Because of these factors, buyers of crude oil – along with speculators – need an easy way to value the commodity based on its quality and location. Benchmarks such as Brent, WTI and Dubai/Oman Launched by the Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME) on 1 June 2007, the DME Oman Crude Oil Futures Contract (OQD) is the Asian crude oil pricing benchmark. The contract is traded on the CME Group ’s electronic platform CME Globex, and cleared through CME Clearport. Dubai is the primary pricing reference for crude oil delivered to Asian refineries from the Middle East Gulf, and has been so since the 1980s. With deep markets available for hedging, and an unrivalled track record as the sour crude benchmark of choice East of Suez, Dubai’s influence and importance has grown through the years.

4 May 2016 PDF | DENSITY AND API GRAVITY OF CRUDE OIL SWEET AND SOUR CRUDE OIL; BENCHMARK Dubai and Oman or {Oman (sour)}.

14 Jan 2016 Oman crude-oil futures on the Dubai Mercantile Exchange, Canadian crude oil suffers from quality and transportation discounts. Western  2 Mar 2013 DuBai/Oman Partials assessment. methODOlOgy in such deliveries the quality of the crude oil must be congruent with that at the time of its  4 Jun 2018 impacts the quality of a crude oil because it causes difficulties in The Strait of Hormuz, where Iran and Oman share territorial rights,.

21 Jul 2011 set up in 2007, hopes to establish its Oman crude oil futures contract are aging, and face the prospect of declining production and quality.

all Oman Crude Oil contracts combined together. Quality Specifications. Oman Crude Oil confirming to the following quality specification: Sulphur content: 2%  the Dubai buyer will accept delivery of Dubai crude oil itself, or alternative delivery of Upper Zakum, Oman, Al Shaheen or. Murban with a Quality Premium. Quality All parties agree to a tolerance level of plus /minus 10% for test results to the quality unless otherwise stated. The goods to be supplied under the present  7 Oct 2019 Oman has an API gravity of 34 degrees, which makes it on the heavier side of light crudes, while Brent at 38.3 degrees is the global light crude  Crude Assays Click on the image link Crude Name, Assay Date, API°, Sulphur, Download. Assays OMAN, 20 Sep 16, 31.3, 1.41, Download a Excel file. 4 May 2016 PDF | DENSITY AND API GRAVITY OF CRUDE OIL SWEET AND SOUR CRUDE OIL; BENCHMARK Dubai and Oman or {Oman (sour)}. Full list of all our crude assays. Name, Country, API, Sulphur (wt%), Acidity ( mgKOH/g), Sample date, Assay. Alaskan North Slope, USA, 33.0, 0.91, 0.24 

Launched by the Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME) on 1 June 2007, the DME Oman Crude Oil Futures Contract (OQD) is the Asian crude oil pricing benchmark. The contract is traded on the CME Group ’s electronic platform CME Globex, and cleared through CME Clearport.

by Oman crude) is currently traded at the Dubai Mercantile Exchange (DME) and Brent crude typically has an API gravity averaging 38.3 degrees and a  Crude Oil Production in Oman decreased to 972 BBL/D/1K in November from 982 BBL/D/1K in October of 2019. Crude Oil Production in Oman averaged 878.16