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Crude Oil
Names
Oil; Petroleum
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Main Product
Crude Oil
Segment
Extractive Industry Products
Main-Family
Fossil Hydrocarbons
Sub-Family
Liquid Feedstock
Physical State

Liquid

Description

Generic Crude Oil type when Oil source is unknown.
Default values for API, Specific Gravity and Sulfur values are provided.
When creating a production model, crude oil quantity shall be preferably expressed in mass units rather than in volume terms for improved mass balance accuracy. 

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UserPic Kokel, Nicolas
2025/11/30 01:58 PM
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UK North Sea Exploration at Historic Standstill: Policy-Driven Divergence from Norway

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The UK offshore sector has reached an unprecedented milestone in 2025: zero exploratory wells drilled for the first time since the Continental Shelf Act enabled offshore drilling in 1964. This...
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UserPic Kokel, Nicolas
2025/11/28 09:33 AM
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Libya's Oil Sector Surges Forward with New Discoveries and International Investment Revival

Africa’s second-largest oil producer uncovers new crude reserves amid surge in foreign interest

Tripoli, Libya – Libya's petroleum industry is experiencing a...
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UserPic Kokel, Nicolas
2025/11/15 10:09 AM
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Major Analysts Shift Hydrocarbon Outlook, Confirming Our Original, Contrarian Demand Scenario
In a striking reversal, the International Energy Agency (IEA) and other leading energy forecasters have begun aligning with projections originally outlined in our analysis three years ago. Previous forecasts by these agencies anticipated steep declines in fossil fuel demand due to rapid...
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  UserPic Spanish Refineries Forced Offline by Massive Power Outage, Gradual Restart Now Underway. 4/30/2025
  UserPic China's Tarim Oilfield Achieves Milestone, Contributing 37% of Nation's Ultra-Deep Oil and Gas Produ 3/18/2025
  UserPic India overtakes China as principal driver of oil consumption in 2024 12/22/2024
  UserPic Crude oil description updated. 11/18/2024
  UserPic AFRICAN ENERGY WEEK: OIL & GAS DEMAND EXPECTED TO REMAIN STRONG THROUGH 2050 11/8/2024
  UserPic Former President Trump and Vice President Harris have opposing views on the oil industry. 8/7/2024
  UserPic Potential Impacts on the Asian Oil Market Asian buyers of the election of Masoud Pezeshkian as Presi 7/24/2024
  UserPic OPEC: Peak oil demand not on the horizon 6/17/2024
  UserPic There will be needs for several mega-refineries to be built every year until 2050 6/14/2024
  UserPic “Big Oil” companies face mounting legal challenges from climate-obsessed groups 5/29/2024
  UserPic 🚢 Maersk forecasts prolonged disruptions in international trade 5/5/2024
  UserPic Oil companies are taking steps to reduce their reliance on loans to finance their operations 5/1/2024
  UserPic Record Highs in Tanker Prices 4/15/2024
  UserPic 🇷🇺🇮🇳 Russian Oil Prices Exceed G7 Cap 4/14/2024
  UserPic 🇮🇳 India Initiates Construction of First Commercial Strategic Crude Oil Storage Facility 4/11/2024
  UserPic 🇮🇷🇨🇳 Iran's Oil Exports Generate $35 Billion in Revenue for the Year 4/9/2024
  UserPic 🛢Fossils are still very profitable 3/13/2024
  UserPic 🇮🇳 India thirsty for Russian oil 3/4/2024
  UserPic 🇮🇷 Iran Aims to Boost Gas Production to 1.3 Billion Cubic Meters per Day by 2030 3/4/2024
  UserPic 🇹🇷 Republic of Türkiye Aims for Energy Independence with Projected Oil Production Increase 3/3/2024
  UserPic India to Invest $67 Billion in Oil and Gas Sector by 2030 2/10/2024
  UserPic Record U.S. Surge of Venezuelan Oil Imports Amid Shifting Global Dynamics 2/7/2024
  UserPic Brazil Achieves Record-breaking Production Levels 2/7/2024
  UserPic Iran's Oil Exports Surge by 50% in 2023 2/3/2024
  UserPic Crude Oil Product Description updated 11/11/2023
  UserPic World oil demand is scaling record highs says IEA, exactly as per our forecast 8/23/2023
  UserPic Main Product 7/31/2023
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Chemical- / Crude Data
Sulfur Content (wt%)
2
Specific Gravity
0.86
API Gravity
33
Country
Crude Data
API Gravity
33
Country
Product Settings
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Modified by UserPic   Kokel, Nicolas 8/8/2024 7:42 AM
Added by UserPic   Kokel, Nicolas 2/17/2021 10:08 PM