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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

April 16, 2024

By far the biggest news this week was the Iranian rocket and drone attack on Israel Saturday, undertaken in response to ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

April 12, 2024

Asia base oil prices remained exposed to upward pressure from steeper crude oil and feedstock prices, along with tighter ...

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Weekly U.S. Base Oil Price Report

April 10, 2024

Several paraffinic base oil producers communicated posted price increases during the week, which were precipitated by cl ...

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Big Growth Seen for Immersion Cooling

April 9, 2024

Data center density and accompanying energy consumption continue to rapidly grow, highlighting needs for more efficient ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

April 9, 2024

With Ramadan coming to an end across the Middle East, base oil trading is expected to pick up, although perhaps not unti ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

April 5, 2024

Firm crude oil and feedstock prices, coupled with snug supply and healthy demand continued to buoy spot base oil prices ...

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Weekly U.S. Base Oil Price Report

April 3, 2024

A tightening supply and demand scenario and firm crude oil and feedstock prices drove base oil producers to seek posted ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

April 2, 2024

Easter break, Ramadan and elections in Turkey have made base oil markets quieter than they otherwise would have been, bu ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

March 29, 2024

Base oil prices were generally higher in Asia on increasing buying interest and tighter availability, but values in some ...

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Weekly U.S. Base Oil Price Report

March 27, 2024

Several paraffinic base oil producers and rerefiners communicated posted price increases last week, with the increases g ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

March 26, 2024

Margins in Europe for API Group I base oils are being squeezed as crude oil and feedstock costs rise while prices for th ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

March 22, 2024

A tighter supply scenario and improved demand continued to support base oil assessments in Asia, although pricing in som ...

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Weekly U.S. Base Oil Price Report

March 20, 2024

Motiva stepped out with a posted price increase late last week, with several other paraffinic base oil producers and rer ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

March 19, 2024

European, Middle Eastern and African base oil markets are evolving on a number of fronts, with Europe’s Group I export ...

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Weekly Asia Base Oil Price Report

March 15, 2024

Growing buying appetite in several countries and a limited number of offers exerted pressure on Asian spot prices. A few ...

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Cerilon to Use Chevron Technology

March 13, 2024

Gas-to-liquids startup Cerilon said today that it has agreed to license Chevron processing technology for its base oil a ...

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Weekly U.S. Base Oil Price Report

March 13, 2024

To many suppliers’ relief, base oil demand has shown an uptick over the last two weeks, but participants acknowledged ...

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Weekly EMEA Base Oil Price Report

March 12, 2024

Base oil trading trends in Europe and the Middle East Gulf are diverging this week as buying activity picks up in the la ...