Crude: Ashtart 

Latest Assay Date:
Dec-96 

Assay Data

Property Minimum (typical) Maximum
API Gravity: 30.05
RVP psig: 1.5 2.2
Gas to C4 %wt: 0.7
Total Wax %wt: 10.5
Pour Point °c: -6 9
Cloud Point °c: 22 29
H2S in Oil Phase ppm: 3
Benzene %wt: -
H2S in Vapour:
Note: Cloud Points are calculated in accordance with Chapter 7 of EI Hydrocarbon Management Paper HM40
Kinematic Viscosity cst
T1°c: 30 V1: 11.61
T2°c: 50 V2: 6.56

Recommendations

Crude Oil Washing Code
Non-SBT SBT
Summer / Winter A8 B8/B7
(See HM40 for explanation of codes)
Minimum Temperatures °c
Load: -
Carriage: 30
Discharge: 30

Comments

Cargo temperature may be reduced to 25 C in the summer. Slop tanks to be at least 30 C in all cases.

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