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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

April 21, 2025

Base oil prices were steady-to-soft on limited tr\ading given tight supplies of some grades and sluggish demand from dow ...

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Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

April 16, 2025

Soft conditions in lubricant markets were dampening base oil demand at a time when consumption should be flourishing as ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

April 15, 2025

Base oils may be exempt from wide-ranging import tariffs imposed by the United States, but lubricant and base oil market ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

April 14, 2025

Activity was somewhat subdued in Asian base oil markets, as many uncertainties continued to temper buyers’ enthusiasm. ...

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Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

April 9, 2025

Spring base oil demand seemed to be scuttering along against a background of tumbling stocks and crude oil prices as a r ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

April 8, 2025

As the world reels from the United States’ April 2 announcement of tariffs against imports from most of the world, an ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

April 7, 2025

Asian base oil markets seemed to be in a holding pattern as economic uncertainties and a tight supply scenario dampened ...

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Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

April 2, 2025

A balanced-to-tight supply and demand scenario offered support to current posted prices, with market participants keepin ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

April 1, 2025

A degree of firmness has crept into base oil markets the past few weeks, apparently due both supply cuts caused by refin ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

March 31, 2025

Some base oil consumers hit pause in purchasing activities as the month of March ended. There are expectations that addi ...

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Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

March 26, 2025

Base oil demand was off to a somewhat slow start despite expectations of requirements gathering speed at the start of th ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

March 25, 2025

If business, including the lubricant and base oil industries, had hoped for quick resolutions to the wars in Ukraine and ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

March 24, 2025

Base oil activity was generally subdued in Asia, with limited spot supplies and market uncertainties dampening business. ...

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Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

March 19, 2025

Upward pressure has started to build on spot base oil prices because of a tighter supply and demand scenario and a sudde ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

March 18, 2025

It may be too early to say what will come of ceasefire talks over the war in Ukraine, but an end to the fighting could h ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

March 17, 2025

Base oil buyers appeared more cautious this week as crude oil and feedstock values remained volatile and downstream dema ...

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Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

March 12, 2025

Base oil prices were generally stable, but activity was slightly dampened by uncertainties related to the yo-yo effect o ...