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Iain Pocock

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Global Base Oils and Lubricants Markets

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<ul><li>Global base oils prices rise sharply vs feedstock/gasoil prices.</li><li>Price premiums climb at time of year when they typically rise strongly in response to firmer supply-demand fundamentals.</li><li>Rise in price premiums in April 2025 coincides with slump in crude oil prices.</li></ul>

Global base oils prices rise sharply vs feedstock/gasoil prices.Price premiums climb at time of year when they typically rise strongly in response to firmer supply-demand fundamentals.Rise in price premiums in April 2025 coincides with slump in crude oil prices.

Global base oils margins outlook: Week of 14 April

<ul><li>US base oils export price discount to Asia base oils prices stays wide so far this year.</li><li>Wide price discount facilitates shipment of surplus supplies to markets like India.</li><li>US base oils and lube exports to India surge in Feb 2025, reflecting that dynamic.</li></ul>

US base oils export price discount to Asia base oils prices stays wide so far this year.Wide price discount facilitates shipment of surplus supplies to markets like India.US base oils and lube exports to India surge in Feb 2025, reflecting that dynamic.

Global base oils arb outlook: Week of 14 April

<ul><li>US base oils supply shows signs of staying at sufficient levels despite plant maintenance work, seasonal rise in demand and slump in imports in Feb 2025.</li><li>Ongoing flow of shipments to West Africa reflects persistent availability of surplus volumes.</li><li>US base oils prices surge relative to feedstock and heating oil prices in April 2025.</li></ul>

US base oils supply shows signs of staying at sufficient levels despite plant maintenance work, seasonal rise in demand and slump in imports in Feb 2025.Ongoing flow of shipments to West Africa reflects persistent availability of surplus volumes.US base oils prices surge relative to feedstock and heating oil prices in April 2025.

Americas/EMEA base oils supply outlook: Week of 14 April

<ul><li>US base oils demand could face more pressure from concern about growing disconnect between base oils prices and crude oil and feedstock prices.</li><li>Widening base oil premium to feedstock and diesel prices points to sudden improvement in demand and tightening supply.</li><li>Timing of surge in base oils premium suggests it is linked more to slump in crude oil prices than to marked change in supply-demand fundamentals.</li></ul>

US base oils demand could face more pressure from concern about growing disconnect between base oils prices and crude oil and feedstock prices.Widening base oil premium to feedstock and diesel prices points to sudden improvement in demand and tightening supply.Timing of surge in base oils premium suggests it is linked more to slump in crude oil prices than to marked change in supply-demand fundamentals.

Americas/EMEA base oils demand outlook: Week of 14 April

<ul><li>Global base oils prices face growing upward pressure versus feedstock/diesel prices following slump in crude oil prices.</li><li>Firming base oils premium points to tightening supply and rising demand, incentivizing refiners to maintain or raise output.</li><li>Recent slump in crude oil prices reflects concern about slowdown in global economic activity and subsequent drop in demand.</li></ul>

Global base oils prices face growing upward pressure versus feedstock/diesel prices following slump in crude oil prices.Firming base oils premium points to tightening supply and rising demand, incentivizing refiners to maintain or raise output.Recent slump in crude oil prices reflects concern about slowdown in global economic activity and subsequent drop in demand.

Global base oils margins outlook: Week of 7 April

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Global base oils margins outlook: Week of 14 April

Global base oils prices rise sharply vs feedstock/gasoil prices. Price premiums climb at time of year when they typically rise strongly in...

Base Oil News

Global base oils arb outlook: Week of 14 April

US base oils export price discount to Asia base oils prices stays wide so far this year. Wide price discount facilitates shipment of surplus...

Base Oil News

Americas/EMEA base oils supply outlook: Week of 14 April

US base oils supply shows signs of staying at sufficient levels despite plant maintenance work, seasonal rise in demand and slump in imports in...

Base Oil News

Americas/EMEA base oils demand outlook: Week of 14 April

US base oils demand could face more pressure from concern about growing disconnect between base oils prices and crude oil and feedstock...

Base Oil News

Global base oils margins outlook: Week of 7 April

Global base oils prices face growing upward pressure versus feedstock/diesel prices following slump in crude oil prices. Firming base oils premium...

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