Availability of naphthenic base oils has tightened on the back of a plant turnaround, a recent unplanned production outage and healthy demand. A picku ...

Supply increased in the United States market as a result of a seasonal decline in demand and fairly steady production rates at most base oil plants. T ...

Rerefiner Heritage-Crystal Clean Inc.’s oil business segment reported a 29% increase in revenues for its third quarter ending Sept. 7, and WD-40 rep ...

A used oil management organization, in cooperation with fuels and lubricants distributor Enex, broke ground last month on what will be the first used ...

Just when things looked like they were getting back to normal, the conflict in Ukraine prolonged base oil market uncertainty.

Some corners of the United States base oils market seemed to be tighter than others but finding enough product in the domestic arena did not appear to ...

No further posted price adjustments were communicated by base oil producers, following a round of decreases that resulted in lower values in the previ ...

The United States’ base oil production slipped 9% to in July, while production for the first seven months of the year was up 1%, compared to the sam ...

Base oil pricing dynamics cooled off a bit in September. Gabriela Wheeler explains which factors helped to steady the market.

The base oil market has weathered many a storm during the past few years. Ray Masson explains how some key factors have led the base oil industry to i ...

Avista Oil and Paulsboro joined other producers in decreasing posted prices this week on the back of lower crude oil and feedstock prices and seasonal ...

Chevron, Excel Paralubes, HollyFrontier, Petro-Canada, ExxonMobil, Calumet and Safety-Kleen informed their customers that the producers would be decre ...

Blue Tide Environmental – which is developing a network of used motor oil recycling facilities across North America – last week announced a final ...

Motiva informed its customers that the company would be decreasing posted prices, with the adjustment becoming effective retroactively on Sept. 1. Oth ...

Some segments of the base oils market have tipped towards the tight side, while others showed some lengthening given high production rates and slowing ...

Eneos Corp. is conducting a two-year study on recycled waste lubricants to help establish supply of rerefined base oil in Japan, the company said in a ...

Base oil pricing dynamics have been hot all year long, but things may finally be cooling down.

Base oil production in the United States declined 8% in June, compared to the same month last year, according to data released by a government agency. ...

With the end of the summer driving season and the Labor Day holiday just around the corner, it was not surprising to see activity in the base oils mar ...

While most segments of the United States base oils market seemed to move at a slower pace as the summer driving season wound down, the unplanned exten ...