Handi Sunshine Petrochemical has begun commercial production of API Group III base oils at its expanded base oil plant in Hainan province, China. The ...

Base oil exports from the United States were barely higher in November compared to the same month of 2021, while imports dropped sharply to the lowest ...

Vertex Energy Inc. announced today that it has again reached an agreement to sell its Heartland used motor oil collection and recycling business – t ...

Base oil marketing expert David Whitby answers questions about the most significant base oil trading patterns of the past three decades.

Might Latin America be on the cusp of increased base oil production capacity, or will its output dwindle in the coming years?

Just when the base oil market seemed to be settling, the new year ushered in a round price decreases.

South Korea base oil exports volume fell 27%, and the declared value of the exported base oil declined 19% in December, a government agency reported. ...

Petroleum products supplier Gandhar Oil Refinery has announced a plan to conduct an initial public stock offering in which it would aim to raise Rs 35 ...

Brazil produced 46,000 metric tons of base oil in November, close to flat compared to the same month of 2021. Meanwhile imported base oil volume dropp ...

Base oil production in the United States dropped to 4.4 million barrels, the third straight month that the volume was below 5 million barrels, and 16% ...

Despite the challenges to the base oil market in 2022, industry players are wishing for market stability during the New Year. Is this possible given c ...

Group I capacity has been dwindling for years and is expected to continue on a downhill slide. Is bright stock facing a similar fate?

China will produce a quarter less base oil this year than it did in 2021, according to estimates by Longzhong Information Group. Output dropped partic ...

Petrobras chose a concept on Dec. 22 for the base oil and fuel production units of its GasLub hub in Itaborai, Brazil, and gave the go-ahead for detai ...

API Group II base oils will continue to be used in many applications for years to come, despite the move towards vehicle electrification, Laura Pottor ...

The calendar year is winding down, but one company livened the base oil market a bit this week with an unusually late announcement of price cuts. SK L ...

Gazpromneft-Lubricants’ new 220,000 metric tons per year API Group II and III base oil plant is almost completed, with assembly works about to wrap ...

South Korean base oil exports decreased 23% in October, compared to the same month last year, while the declared value of those exports was down 14%, ...

A seasonal slowdown in demand, the release of hurricane-related product provisions, and the return to production of a number of plants following outpu ...

Shell announced that its Pennzoil-Quaker State Co. purchased a 49% interest in Blue Tide Environmental LLC, which plans to bring a Group II rerefinery ...