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After delays caused by the coronavirus pandemic, Petrobras is moving forward again with plans to divest several oil refi ...
South Korean base oil refiner GS Caltex and Thai Oil’s base oil business both posted large increases in net profit for ...
South Korea’s volume of base oil exports for September were barely higher than the same month of 2019 and slightly les ...
| Month | Imports | Exports |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2020 | 790 | 3,450 |
| Jul 2020 | 747 | 3,147 |
| Jun 2020 | 327 | 2,657 |
| May 2020 | 1,068 | 1,885 |
| Apr 2020 | 1,024 | 1,916 |
| Mar 2020 | 1,435 | 3,844 |
| Feb 2020 | 920 | 2,853 |
| Jan 2020 | 1,984 | 2,817 |
| Dec 2019 | 1,476 | 2,932 |
| Nov 2019 | 645 | 2,900 |
| Oct 2019 | 2,318 | 2,691 |
| Sep 2019 | 763 | 2,795 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Admin
| Month | Paraffinic | Naphthenic |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2020 | 3,877 | 716 |
| Jul 2020 | 4,183 | 687 |
| Jun 2020 | 3,670 | 613 |
| May 2020 | 3,372 | 721 |
| Apr 2020 | 3,906 | 580 |
| Mar 2020 | 3,906 | 472 |
| Feb 2020 | 2,929 | 759 |
| Jan 2020 | 4,225 | 753 |
| Dec 2019 | 4,552 | 830 |
| Nov 2019 | 3,975 | 819 |
| Oct 2019 | 4,341 | 956 |
| Sep 2019 | 4,616 | 911 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Admin
After final approval by a Swedish judge, Nynas AB is scheduled next month to officially exit from court-protected reorga ...
Russian oil major Tatneft’s Taneco refinery overhauled several units as part of a project aimed at enabling it to mak ...
Farewell, 2020! Who wants to hold onto 2020? Most people will probably be happy when it is finally over. Aside from ...
The State of Base Oils at the End of 2020 Whilst it would be remiss to not mention the devastating effects of the on ...
The Readers Have Spoken My wife and I were watching beach volleyball in Laguna Beach, California, on January 1 ...
Like many other aspects of 2020 that have been rather atypical, demand in the Asian base oils market remained robust in ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has battered domestic base oil production in Brazil, but the large amount base oils that the count ...
Vertex Energy’s black oil segment, which includes its rerefineries and used oil collection business, reported a smalle ...
Pockets of brisk activity occurred in most countries in Asia, while others started to feel the typical slowdown of the w ...
Ukraine has added a layer to its border control of base oil and lubricant imports in an effort to curb the illegal mixin ...
Pockets of brisk activity occurred in most countries in Asia, while others started to feel the typical slowdown of the w ...
Calumet Specialty Products Partners LP reported a worse loss for the quarter ended Sept. 30, compared to the same period ...
Gazprom Neft is continuing with a project to add API Group II and III capacity to it refinery in Omsk, Russia, but the s ...
Base oil trading continued at a steady clip in Asia, despite concerns about the potential effects on crude oil and refin ...