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Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

November 6, 2025

Despite a reduction in activity levels in some segments of the base oils market, demand was generally described as stead ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

November 4, 2025

Base oil supply and demand in Europe, the Middle East and Africa are largely in line with global trends, but some areas ...

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November Base Oil Report

November 3, 2025

The fall season ushers in a time of reflection and gratitude in many parts of the world, such as the traditional autumn ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

November 3, 2025

Lingering uncertainties continued to impact lubricant and finished products demand in Asia, and this, in turn, affected ...

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Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

October 29, 2025

The crude oil and base oil markets appeared to be at a tipping point, with results of current trade negotiations between ...

Luberef Extends Lease, Secures Regional Presence

Luberef Extends Lease, Secures Regional Presence

October 28, 2025

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co., known as Luberef, extended its land lease investment agreement for its Yanbu base oil facilit ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

October 28, 2025

The cancellation of a summit in Hungary for United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin da ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

October 27, 2025

Activity in Asia was expected to gradually pick up the pace during the week, as participants in India returned from Diwa ...

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Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

October 22, 2025

Most suppliers seemed to agree that domestic demand has been holding at fairly steady levels but has not been robust, wi ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

October 21, 2025

The scheduling of a second peace summit between the leaders of the United States and Russia – this time possibly joine ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

October 20, 2025

Business was proceeding at anticipated levels for October, with key markets such as India expected to slow down for week ...

Drone Strike Hits Bashneft’s Ufa Refinery

Drone Strike Hits Bashneft’s Ufa Refinery

October 15, 2025

Bashneft’s refinery in Ufa, Russia, was attacked by Ukrainian drones Saturday, causing undetermined damage to another ...

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Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

October 15, 2025

Fundamentals in the base oils market varied according to each category, with a tighter supply and demand scenario for so ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

October 14, 2025

The main news surrounding European, Middle Eastern and African base oil markets was Monday’s signing of a peace accord ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

October 13, 2025

Some markets were expected to jump back into action following week-long holidays and others were preparing for subdued a ...

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Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

October 8, 2025

Base oil market participants appeared to have come to terms with current industry conditions and made a concerted e ...

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SK Minerals & Additives Goes for IPO

October 8, 2025

Specialty chemicals producer SK Minerals & Additives will open its initial public offering on Oct. 10, 2025, looking ...