Demand for heavy-duty diesel oils is expected to continue its decline through 2029 in China, largely due to a struggling property market

Unfettered production and lackluster demand left U.S. base oil supply and demand in relaxed balance.

This week has seen a surge in demand across all regions for various quantities of base oils. Whether this is as a result of buyers and sellers returni ...

Some market discussions centered on the devastating explosion and fire that occurred at Smitty’s Supply Inc.’s blending plant in Roseland, Louisia ...

Confusion looms over Algeria’s lubricant market this week after the reported lifting of a monopoly on the import of lubes and other products.

Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd. announced recently that it will expand both of its finished lubricant blending plants in order to accommodate the compa ...

ExxonMobil announced Wednesday that it will upgrade the base oil plant at its Baytown, Texas, refinery, giving it capacity to make 8,000 barrels per d ...

Ukraine imported 175,200 tons of finished lubricants in 2024, mostly from Polish and Turkish suppliers, consulting firm Nefterynok reported, indicatin ...

As the month of August comes to an end, many players are making their way back to work, and the resultant rise in activity is expected to lift base oi ...

A series of explosions ripped through Smitty’s Supply, a lubricant blender and distributor based in Roseland, Louisiana, starting a fire that sent f ...

Base oil exports from South Korea rose 5% year over year in July, but the value of those exports dropped 2% due to lower prices.

Richful inked a deal with BAISA to be its exclusive distributor for Mexico, the Caribbean and Central America.

The summer driving season in the United States is about to reach its denouement, and this dampened motor oil consumption as the peak oil changing peri ...

The dominant news last week was a forecast by the International Energy Agency that global crude oil markets will be in oversupply during the next twel ...

While domestic base oil prices were mostly stable, spot export indications for some grades have slipped on account of growing supplies and producers� ...

Tupras, Turkey’s sole producer of virgin API Group I base oils, reported second-quarter earnings ahead of forecasts, supported by stronger productio ...

Ukrainian drones damaged stalled base oil production at Rosneft's Novokuibyshevsk refinery.

Chevron Phillips Chemical has finished expanding its low-viscosity polyalphaolefins production facility in Belgium, more than doubling annual capacit ...

European, Middle Eastern and African base oil markets are largely subdued, with many players missing from offices due to holidays in Europe and Middle ...

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