Saudi Aramco’s oil tanks
Saudi Aramcoset April official selling price (OSP) for its Arab Light crude to North America at $3.8 per barrel above the Argus Sour Crude Index (ASCI).
The Arab Light price for buyers in West Europe has been set at $3.05 above the ICE Brent, according to a statement toArgaam.
The Arab Light crude grade was priced $2.85 above the ICE Brent for Europe and the Mediterranean, while the price for East Asia was set at $3.50 above the average of the Oman and Dubai benchmarks, as shown below:
ArabCrudeOSP forApril2025($/barrel)
Region
Super Light
Extra Light
Light
Medium
Heavy
North America
—
+6.05
+3.80
+3.90
+3.45
West Europe
—
+4.65
+3.05
+2.25
–0.15
East Asia
+4.05
+3.30
+3.50
+2.95
+1.80
Europe (Mediterranean)
—
+4.55
+2.85
+2.25
–0.45
Aramco produces five grades of crude: Super Light, Arab Light, Arab Extra Light, Arab Medium, and Arab Heavy, according toArgaamdata.
The Arab Super light crude is characterized by a density of more than 40, while the Arab Extra light is characterized by a density ranging between 36 and 40. The Arab Light has a density between 32 and 36, the Arab Medium crude has a density between 29 and 32 degrees, and the Arab Heavy has a density of less than 29 degrees.
Saudi Aramco’s oil tanks
Saudi Aramcoset April official selling price (OSP) for its Arab Light crude to North America at $3.8 per barrel above the Argus Sour Crude Index (ASCI).
The Arab Light price for buyers in West Europe has been set at $3.05 above the ICE Brent, according to a statement toArgaam.
The Arab Light crude grade was priced $2.85 above the ICE Brent for Europe and the Mediterranean, while the price for East Asia was set at $3.50 above the average of the Oman and Dubai benchmarks, as shown below:
ArabCrudeOSP forApril2025($/barrel)
Region
Super Light
Extra Light
Light
Medium
Heavy
North America
—
+6.05
+3.80
+3.90
+3.45
West Europe
—
+4.65
+3.05
+2.25
–0.15
East Asia
+4.05
+3.30
+3.50
+2.95
+1.80
Europe (Mediterranean)
—
+4.55
+2.85
+2.25
–0.45
Aramco produces five grades of crude: Super Light, Arab Light, Arab Extra Light, Arab Medium, and Arab Heavy, according toArgaamdata.
The Arab Super light crude is characterized by a density of more than 40, while the Arab Extra light is characterized by a density ranging between 36 and 40. The Arab Light has a density between 32 and 36, the Arab Medium crude has a density between 29 and 32 degrees, and the Arab Heavy has a density of less than 29 degrees.

