Editor, Base Oils - Gabriela Wheeler joined Lubes'n'Greases Publishing as base oils editor in 2013. She was previously senior editor at ICIS, where she was responsible for weekly price analysis and news about diverse markets, from base oils to polyolefins, fertilizers and sulphuric acid. Gabriela graduated with an M.A. in English and Linguistics from California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, and currently resides with her family in Tokyo, Japan, having also lived and worked in the United States, Argentina, Poland, the Dominican Republic and Denmark.
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Some paraffinic and naphthenic base oil prices have dipped. Gabriela Wheeler explains why.
Tariffs imposed by the United States are creating uncertainty in the base oil market. Gabriela Wheeler explains how.
Many base oil market participants worry that the lackluster demand of the past two years may be the new normal. Do their …
Looming tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump on Canada, Mexico and China may have significant impacts on the base oil …
Looming tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump on Canada, Mexico and China may have significant impacts on the base oil …
Gabriela Wheeler outlines some of the major challenges and opportunities that the North American base oil market may fac …
Gabriela Wheeler outlines some of the major challenges and opportunities that the North American base oil market may fac …
How is the current base oil market deviating from its previous patterns, and what factors are forcing the changes?
How is the current base oil market deviating from its previous patterns, and what factors are forcing the changes?
Domestic base oil demand in the United States has steadily declined over the past two years, pushing suppliers to boost …
As the year is nearing its end, base oil prices are edging down. Gabriela Wheeler explains why.
Geopolitical conflict, severe weather systems, a longshoremen’s strike and more induced some anxiety in the base oil m …
Gabriela Wheeler explores some of the major factors that contributed to a series of posted base oil price decreases that …
Base oil conditions have been favorable during the summer months, but suppliers are still preparing for unexpected storm …
As global environmental concerns and sustainability efforts continue to grow, many governments have started to implement …
Base oil demand has remained strong in the summer months. Might this good fortune persist?
Societal needs will drive lubricant industry changes, and Asia will see some of the most dramatic developments given the …
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