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WorksheetsMARKET KNOWLEDGE BY SUPPLY OPS
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is marketing?
Buying a cargo for system
Selling a cargo from system
Buying a cargo for third party
Selling a cargo from third party
Don’t know
What is sourcing?
Selling a cargo from third party
Buying a cargo for system
Buying a cargo for third party
Selling a cargo from system
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What does CFU stand for?
Condensate Fractionation Unit
Crude Functional Unit
Condensate Fission Unit
Crude Fractionation Unit
Don’t know
The following are secondary units which could be found at a refinery EXCEPT for ______.
Coker
CDU
VDU
Hydrocracker
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What is the estimated crude oil & condensate production rate of Malaysia in kbd (thousand barrels per day)?
~1,050 kbd
~450 kbd
~650 kbd
~850 kbd
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What is the total crude/condensate refining capacity for PSR-1 & PSR-2 at MRCSB?
~100 kbd
~305 kbd
~180 kbd
~125 kbd
Don’t know
The following countries in South East Asia produce crude oil EXCEPT?
Myanmar
Thailand
Vietnam
Singapore
Don’t know
What is the estimated crude oil production rate of Saudi Arabia in Mbd (million barrels per day)?
> 10 Mbd
8 – 10 Mbd
6 – 8 Mbd
5 – 6 Mbd
Don’t know
PETRONAS equity crudes in Iraq are:
Basrah Heavy and Basrah Light
Basrah Light and Basrah Medium
Basrah Super Light and Basrah Heavy
Basrah Heavy and Basrah Medium
Don’t know
Which of the below are members of OPEC?
Qatar
Venezuela
Iran
Turkey
Don’t know
Which of the below is NOT an ‘Oil Major’?
BP
Mubadalla
Shell
ExxonMobil
Don’t know
The below are known as ‘Trading houses’ EXCEPT?
Vitol
Trafigura
SIETCO
Glencore
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Which of the below is NOT a ‘National Oil Company’?
PTT
TOTAL
Pertamina
PetroChina
Don’t know
Who has the largest retail market share in Malaysia?
PETRONAS
PETRON
BHP
SHELL
Don’t know
Which of the following below DOES NOT own a refinery in Malaysia?
SHELL
Heng Yuan
PETRON
PETRONAS
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Which of the following are market driver(s) which impacts price?
Refinery shutdown
Festive season
Colder Winter
All of the above
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What will be International Maritime Organization (IMO) 2020 regulation change from 1 January 2020?
To force 30% of the global tanker fleet are LNG powered
To force a new 0.5% global sulphur cap on fuel content
To force vessels to be equipped with scrubbers
To force a maximum 15-year age limit for oil tankers
Don’t know
Malaysia is required to use B10 Biodiesel. What is meant by B10 Biodiesel?
10% blending ratio of marine fuel oil in diesel
10% blending ratio of Jet-A1 in diesel
10% blending ratio of palm biofuel in diesel
10% blending ratio of ethanol in diesel
Don’t know
Malaysia’s gasoline spec will adhere to Euro 4M standard by Jan 2020. What is the maximum Sulphur content allowed under Euro 4M?
500ppm
100ppm
50ppm
10ppm
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Which of the below are NOT considered as controlled goods in Malaysia?
Unleaded Gasoline 95 RON
Diesel
LPG
JET-A1
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What is the Government Body who regulates Malaysia’s Free Trade Agreement?
KPDNHEP
Royal Customs Malaysia
MIDA
MITI
Don’t know
Categorize the news snippet from BPPD below to the correct sentiment:
Gazpromneft, the oil arm of Russian gas giant Gazprom, expects the global oil supply-cut deal between OPEC and its allies to commence in the first half of the year.
Bearish
Bullish
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Categorize the news snippet from BPPD below to the correct sentiment:
Data from the EIA showed that crude stock in the United States rose 7.2 mbbls last week, as net imports climbed, production edged higher to a new record and refining sales slowed.
Bearish
Bullish
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PRefChem will be fully operational by Q4 2019,
Crude bearish, product bullish
Crude bullish, product bearish
Crude bullish, product bullish
Crude bearish, product bearish
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What does “Fundamental Trading Forecast” means?
Using technical charts to forecast prices
Using gut-feeling to forecast prices
Using market supply-demand balance to forecast prices
Using stochastic analysis chart to forecast prices
I don’t know
Which of the following is NOT a price reporting agency?
WoodMackenzie
Platts
Argus
RIM
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What is the most common pricing benchmark used in South East Asia for products?
FOB Arab Gulf
MOPJ
MOPS
FOB Fujairah
Don’t know
What MCO grades make up the MCO OSP?
Labuan, Miri, Ketapang, Kikeh
Labuan, Medanito, Kidurong, Kimanis
(Labuan, Tapis) + Alpha
Labuan, Miri, Kikeh, Kimanis
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Generally, a force majeure at a major crude oil exporting terminal will lead to…
An increase in crude price
A drop in crude price
Don’t know
Generally, a shutdown from a major gasoline exporting plant will lead to…
An increase in gasoline price
A drop in gasoline price
Don’t know
