VOL. XXXVI
NO. 39
28-JUNE-1993
YEMEN
Shabwa Crude Oil Assay
Tests conducted on Shabwa (West Ayad) crude indicate that the crude has anAPI gravity of 34.6 and sulfur content of 0.67%. Production of the crude bythe Nimir Petroleum Company (NPC) started during the second half of 1992 fromBlock 4 in Shabwa and is currently running at a rate of 7,000- 8,000 b/d.
The main properties of the crude are as follows:
Specific gravity at 60 C: 0.8517 API gravity: 34.6 K UOP factor: 11.9 Sulfur content (wt %):...
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