News emerged that Excel Paralubes and Avista Oil had adjusted prices last week, along with other producers’ markups. Posted price increases have slo ...

With the Strait of Hormuz still closed to most tanker traffic and significant amounts of crude oil and refined products captive in the Persian Gulf, c ...

Additional posted price increase announcements emerged in the paraffinic base oil segment, with Chevron, ExxonMobil and Paulsboro informing customers ...

In view of the fact that crude oil prices were still hovering at sky-high levels, and global base oil supplies were shrinking because of ongoing suppl ...

More base oil price increases emerged this week from producers ExxonMobil, Excel Paralubes, Paulsboro and San Joaquin Refining, which was not surprisi ...

No resolution to the United States-Israel-Iran war was achieved during a 10-day ceasefire that was set to expire on April 22, prompting Pakistani nego ...

Hopes of a peace deal between the United States and Iran following a ceasefire declaration last week were quickly crushed over the weekend as talks ta ...

Crude oil prices hovered at nosebleed levels as the United States and Israel war against Iran continued and the vital Strait of Hormuz remained closed ...

Crude oil prices hovered at nosebleed levels as the United States and Israel war against Iran continued and the vital Strait of Hormuz remained closed ...

The United States-Israel war with Iran raged on and the crucial Strait of Hormuz remained closed to tanker traffic, catapulting crude oil and diesel p ...

As the conflict in the Middle East showed little sign of abating and the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz remained effectively closed, crude oil a ...

With crude oil prices skyrocketing to multi-year highs amid ongoing hostilities in the Middle East, it was not surprising that several paraffinic and ...

Crude oil and diesel prices surged to multi-month highs following news that the United States and Israel had launched a coordinated attack on Feb. 28 ...

Reports that two producers had adjusted postings emerged this week. Interestingly, the price revisions took prices in opposite directions, with one in ...

With the market still showing signs of being oversupplied and fewer export opportunities because of lackluster demand in other regions, domestic buyer ...

Despite recent run rate reductions at a number of plants due to freezing weather and a shift toward additional diesel and heating oil output, most bas ...

While the winter storm that affected large parts of the United States and Canada last week and the freezing temperatures that persist did not directly ...

Freezing temperatures and heavy snow blanketed large swaths of the United States and Canada this week, knocking out power, disrupting transportation a ...

Base oil activity proceeded at a moderate pace this week, partly dampened by the Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday on Jan. 19, with suppliers not ...