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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

February 24, 2025

Contrasting currents impacted base oil prices in Asia, with tighter supply conditions exerting upward pressure on a few ...

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Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

February 19, 2025

Base oil prices were generally stable as demand fundamentals have not changed significantly since last week and supply w ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

February 18, 2025

This week saw the start of talks aimed at ending the three-year-old war between Russia and Ukraine – a goal that could ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

February 17, 2025

Several base oil grades were impacted by a tighter supply and demand balance in Asia, which sent prices to higher ground ...

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Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

February 12, 2025

The dust seems to have settled after recent price initiatives affected some base oil cuts. A group of producers called f ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

February 11, 2025

United States President Donald Trump imposed 25% tariffs this week on steel and aluminum imports from all countries, an ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

February 10, 2025

With buyers and suppliers gradually gearing up for heightened activity following the Lunar New Year and other local holi ...

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Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

February 5, 2025

Calumet joined the group of base oil producers that had announced posted price increases last week, with these adjustmen ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

February 4, 2025

Base oil markets in Europe, the Middle East and Africa are bogged down at the moment, constrained by geopolitical factor ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

February 3, 2025

On the surface, the base oils market was fairly quiet during the Lunar New Year holidays, but there was underlying tensi ...

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Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

January 29, 2025

News that ExxonMobil and HollyFrontier announced a posted price increase hit the market this week, with rerefiner Safety ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

January 28, 2025

As the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continues to hold, some businesses in Israel and Lebanon – including lubrica ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

January 27, 2025

Base oil prices were generally stable to firm in Asia, although activity was subdued as many participants prepared for t ...

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Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

January 22, 2025

While there have been few changes on the demand side, supply could be affected by refinery decisions regarding fuels pro ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

January 21, 2025

European, Middle Eastern and African base oil markets are now back in full swing, with many buyers looking for available ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

January 20, 2025

Concerns about downstream lubricant market performance, climbing feedstock prices and approaching holidays dampened acti ...

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Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

January 15, 2025

Market attention turned to surging crude oil and feedstock prices this week, as the higher values were anticipated to pl ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

January 14, 2025

Base oil trading has certainly resumed across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, but business in many parts of the regi ...