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What was the particular properties of Napo crude and the problems that might be encountered during its processing?
 
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08/05/2013 A: Sridhar Balakrishnan, Bharat Oman Refineries Limited , laksrid@yahoo.com
Napo crude oil has high density around 0.9400 gm/cc, salt content, total sulphur total nitrogen and metals are also high, but Acidity value is less. Short Residue and Vacuum Gas Oil will have high metal content. Light and Middle Distillates can possess colour problems, presence of high nitrogen content