Doba Crude
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Summary Information
- API: 21.1
- Sulphur Level: 0.10%
- Acid Number: 5.18
- Country: Chad
- Location:
- Source Fields: Doba Oil Field
Distillation Yields
Product | %wt |
C1 to C4 | 0.005 |
Naphtha / Gasoline | 3.37 |
Kerosene | 4.80 |
Gas Oil | 26.45 |
HVGO | 28.96 |
Vacuum Residue | 36.62 |
Other Information
- It has a high calcium content – some 250 parts per million
- The Doba blend of crude oil comes from three oil fields in southern Chad Bolobo, Miandoum and Kome.
- A 625-mile (1,000 km) pipeline from Chad to Cameroon has been constructed to transport the crude through eastern Cameroon to the export terminal facility at Kribi in the Gulf of Guinea.
- ChevronTexaco is a 25 per cent participant in the Chad–Cameroon development project along with ExxonMobil (operator, with 40 percent) and Petronas (35 percent).
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