Gazpromneft-Lubricants starts white oils production in Russia.

Base oil markets across Europe, the Middle East and Africa are a mixed bag right now, with demand trends differing for different grades and prices for ...

Base oil prices were mostly steady-to-firm in Asia on persistently tight supply of some grades given a string of plant turnarounds, although sluggish ...

Tariffs imposed by the United States are creating uncertainty in the base oil market. Gabriela Wheeler explains how.

Base oil suppliers have seen encouraging signs from some segments of the market, and less so from others, depending on how each of them might be impac ...

Tariffs imposed by the United States are creating uncertainty in the base oil market. Gabriela Wheeler explains how.

ExxonMobil is preparing to roll out a new extra-heavy neutral Group II base stock. What are the advantages of the base stock, and what challenges were ...

Base oil production in the United States fell 19% in February, compared to the same month of 2024.

S-Oil’s base oil unit looks to be the only part of its operations to be in profit this quarter.

While the United States talks behind the scenes with countries seeking tariff-avoiding agreements, uncertainty weighs heavily on a long list of indust ...

Tight conditions in the API Group I and Group II segments and higher feedstock prices supported generally steady pricing in Asia, with participants fo ...

Some segments of the base oils market saw fairly steady demand, mainly because buyers had been delaying orders for as long as possible and securing mi ...

European, Middle Eastern and African base oil markets are reacting very differently to the threat of United States tariffs, with some markets going in ...

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

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

Oil refiners in Brazil produced 52,160 metric tons of base oil in March, according to the latest government data, the first month this year that outpu ...

Base oils may be exempt from wide-ranging import tariffs imposed by the United States, but lubricant and base oil markets still stand to be impacted b ...

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

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

As the world reels from the United States’ April 2 announcement of tariffs against imports from most of the world, an amazing fact has emerged: Base ...