Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

The supply and demand balance in the API Group III segment remained extremely tight, while crude oil and feedstock price...


Sinclair Replaces Petro-Canada with SK Enmove, Chevron

The decision to close its Petro-Canada base oil plant will turn H.F. Sinclair’s lubricants and specialties business fr...


September Base Oil Report

Gabriela Wheeler looks hard for good news in the base oil market.


Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

With the API Group III base oil segment seeing little relief in terms of supply levels, it was not surprising that yet a...


Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

Excel Paralubes communicated a posted price increase, following similar initiatives by other base oil producers since th...


Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

Calumet and Chevron joined several other base oil producers who communicated posted price increases in August. The marku...


Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

According to reports, ExxonMobil and HF Sinclair announced posted price increases on the heels of several initiatives by...


Geopolitics Impacts on Base Oils: Group III Requirements and Supply Chain Vulnerability

Evolving performance standards for passenger car engine oils have narrowed formulator base stock options, making base oi...


Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

Motiva, SK Enmove and Avista Oil announced posted price increases, driven by tight global availability of Group II+ and ...


Weekly Americas Base Oil Price Report

Market attention partly turned to events happening closer to home than the Middle East conflict this week, as a tropical...