Base oil production in the United States fell 29% in March to its lowest mark since February 2021, according to data released today by the U.S. Energy ...

Why has activity in the base oil market been unusually drowsy this year? Gabriela Wheeler explores the root causes.

The base oil market was a challenging environment for rerefiners during the first three months of 2023, according to recent stock exchange filings by ...

Two Azeri startups are preparing to build a base oil rerefinery and a lithium battery recovery center, both of which will be located at the Sumgait ch ...

What factors caused base oil production in the United States to drop off last year?

Activity in the base oil market continues to be lethargic. Might a change be in store despite recent posted price decreases?

A public-private partnership for waste oil collection and construction of a base oil rerefinery was announced recently by the local government of the ...

Base oil exports from the United States increased 2% year on year in January to 2.8 million barrels – driven mainly by large increases in shipments ...

Base oil imports to China, which are mainly API Group III base oils and high-viscosity Group II, dropped 16% to 1.8 million metric tons in 2022, and t ...

Base oil production in the United States increased 6% in January to the highest level in six months, according to data released March 31 by the U.S. E ...

Base oil production and base oil imports volumes in Brazil were again higher in February compared to totals in the same month last year, according to ...

Petrobras has licensed technologies from Chevron Lummus Global for an API Group II base oil plant being built as part of Brazil’s Gaslub project, a ...

As the vehicle parc modernizes in Latin America, there is a widening gap between engine oils that new vehicles require and what is available in the ma ...

The base oil market got off to a slow start in 2023. Might its sluggishness be a precursor to a more upbeat year?

Shell has decided not to build an API Group II base oil plant at its Singapore fuels and chemicals complex, according to a Reuters report Thursday. Th ...

API Group III base oil prices in the United States have stayed high while values for Group I and II oils dropped steeply from record levels in mid-202 ...

The base oil supply and demand landscape has changed significantly in recent years, with global capacity for API Group I base stocks decreasing signif ...

Vertex Energy reported higher gross profit and revenue from 2022 for its Heartland used motor oil collection and recycling business, which it sold Feb ...

While Petrobras and Grepar Participacoes await the conclusion of a second regulator review of Grepar’s bid to buy the Lubnor refinery in Fortaleza, ...

Calumet Specialty Products Partners L.P. trimmed its losses while increasing sales revenue for the quarter ending Dec. 31 and for the full year 2022. ...