Saudi Aramcoset February official selling price (OSP) for its flagship Arab Light crude to North America at $3.5 per barrel above the Argus Sour Crude Index (ASCI).
The Arab Light price differential for buyers in West Europe has been set at $0.05 above the ICE Brent, according to an emailed statement from Aramco toArgaam.
The Arab Light crude grade was priced $0.05 below the ICE Brent for Europe and the Mediterranean, while the price for East Asia was set at $1.5 above the average of the Oman and Dubai benchmarks.
ArabCrudeOSP forFebruary2025($/barrel)
Region
Super Light
Extra Light
Light
Medium
Heavy
North America
—
+ 5.75
+ 3.50
+ 3.70
+ 3.35
West Europe
—
+ 1.65
+ 0.05
– 0.75
– 3.15
East Asia
+ 2.25
+ 1.50
+ 1.50
+ 0.75
– 0.50
Europe (Mediterranean)
—
+1.65
– 0.05
– 0.65
– 3.35
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 Aramcoset February official selling price (OSP) for its flagship Arab Light crude to North America at $3.5 per barrel above the Argus Sour Crude Index (ASCI).
The Arab Light price differential for buyers in West Europe has been set at $0.05 above the ICE Brent, according to an emailed statement from Aramco toArgaam.
The Arab Light crude grade was priced $0.05 below the ICE Brent for Europe and the Mediterranean, while the price for East Asia was set at $1.5 above the average of the Oman and Dubai benchmarks.
ArabCrudeOSP forFebruary2025($/barrel)
Region
Super Light
Extra Light
Light
Medium
Heavy
North America
—
+ 5.75
+ 3.50
+ 3.70
+ 3.35
West Europe
—
+ 1.65
+ 0.05
– 0.75
– 3.15
East Asia
+ 2.25
+ 1.50
+ 1.50
+ 0.75
– 0.50
Europe (Mediterranean)
—
+1.65
– 0.05
– 0.65
– 3.35
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.
