NATIONAL PETROLEUM AUTHORITY

Key Indicative Quality Parameters of Imported Petroleum Products

(July 23, 2023 - July 29, 2023)

GASOLINE (GS 140:2022)

Distillation, Max
(°C) Reid Vapour
Density @15°C Sulphur max RON (Rating)
Vessel Pressure, max
(Kg/m3) (mg/Kg) min
Initial Boiling Final Boiling (kPa)
10% evaporated 50% evaporated 90% evaporated
Point Point
Regular 91
Ghana Specification 720 - 780 50 To be Reported 70 120 185 215 35 - 65
Premium 95

GS 140:2022 (Regular) 722.4 17.4 91.5 38.0 49.0 65.0 142.0 202.0 64.0

MT NAVIG8 SUCESS

GS 140:2022 (Premium) 726.3 14.2 95.0 37.0 50.0 66.0 136.0 181.0 62.8

GASOIL (GS 141:2022)

Density @15°C Sulphur max Flash Point, min

Vessel Cetane Index, min Colour, max
(Kg/m3) (mg/Kg) (°C)

Ghana Specification 820 - 850 50.0 46.0 55 3.0

MT MARINA M 832.4 8.0 53.6 64 L1.0

GS 141:2022
MT GH PARKS 837.9 9.0 51.7 74 L1.0

LPG (GS 535:2022)

Hydrocarbon Composition
Vapour Pressure Residual Matter,
Density @15°C Mercaptan, max
Vessel @37.8°C, max max
(Kg/m3) (ppm) Total C5 &
(kPa) (ml/100ml) Methane Total C2 Total C3, max Total C4, min
Higher, max
(mol%) (mol%) (mol%) (mol%)
(mol%)

Ghana Specification To be Reported 480 5-15 0.05 0.00 0.00 2.00 95.00 2.00

GS 535:2022 (Commercial
GT KAPELLEN 577.3 308.0 9.2 <0.05 0.00 0.00 1.43 97.92 0.65
Butane)