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Iain Pocock

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<ul><li>Global base oils prices extend rise vs feedstock/competing fuel prices.</li><li>Outright prices mostly hold firm or rise even in face of ongoing dip in crude oil/diesel prices.</li><li>Contrasting trends point to stronger base oils fundamentals relative to crude/diesel.</li></ul>

Global base oils prices extend rise vs feedstock/competing fuel prices.Outright prices mostly hold firm or rise even in face of ongoing dip in crude oil/diesel prices.Contrasting trends point to stronger base oils fundamentals relative to crude/diesel.

Global base oils margins outlook: Week of 5 May

<ul><li>Europe Group III base oils price trends higher vs prices in US and Asia over past two months.</li><li>Europe Group III price trends higher vs domestic Group I price and VGO, holds firm vs domestic Group II price.</li><li>Europe’s firmer Group III price differentials could reflect correction following sustained weakness.</li></ul>

Europe Group III base oils price trends higher vs prices in US and Asia over past two months.Europe Group III price trends higher vs domestic Group I price and VGO, holds firm vs domestic Group II price.Europe’s firmer Group III price differentials could reflect correction following sustained weakness.

Global base oils arb outlook: Week of 5 May

<ul><li>Asia’s base oils prices extend rise vs feedstock/gasoil prices.</li><li>Sustained strength of base oils margins points to limited surplus supply even as firm prices incentivize refiners to boost output.</li><li>Limited surplus supply at end-Q1/early-Q2 2025 follows seasonal rise in demand and heavy round of plant maintenance.</li></ul>

Asia’s base oils prices extend rise vs feedstock/gasoil prices.Sustained strength of base oils margins points to limited surplus supply even as firm prices incentivize refiners to boost output.Limited surplus supply at end-Q1/early-Q2 2025 follows seasonal rise in demand and heavy round of plant maintenance.

Asia base oils supply outlook: Week of 5 May

<ul><li>Asia’s base oils demand likely to face more downward pressure as slowing industrial activity in key regional markets start to reflect impact of US tariffs.</li><li>Demand already slowed amid uncertainty about impact of tariffs.</li><li>Slowdown in demand highlights widespread repercussion of tariffs, even for products that are not directly impacted.</li></ul>

Asia’s base oils demand likely to face more downward pressure as slowing industrial activity in key regional markets start to reflect impact of US tariffs.Demand already slowed amid uncertainty about impact of tariffs.Slowdown in demand highlights widespread repercussion of tariffs, even for products that are not directly impacted.

Asia base oils demand outlook: Week of 5 May

<ul><li>Global base oils price premium to feedstock/competing fuel prices stays higher at end-April 2025 than a month earlier.</li><li>Higher margins coincide with seasonal rise in demand and plant maintenance work.</li><li>Higher margins follow sharp fall in crude oil prices.</li></ul>

Global base oils price premium to feedstock/competing fuel prices stays higher at end-April 2025 than a month earlier.Higher margins coincide with seasonal rise in demand and plant maintenance work.Higher margins follow sharp fall in crude oil prices.

Global base oils margins outlook: Week of 28 April

India

Veedol Corporation Limited manufactures automotive and industrial lubricants. The Company offers engine oil and lubricants, greases, EV fluids, and miscellaneous products. Veedol serves customers worldwide.

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Global base oils margins outlook: Week of 5 May

Global base oils prices extend rise vs feedstock/competing fuel prices. Outright prices mostly hold firm or rise even in face of ongoing dip in...

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Global base oils arb outlook: Week of 5 May

Europe Group III base oils price trends higher vs prices in US and Asia over past two months. Europe Group III price trends higher vs domestic...

Base Oil News

Asia base oils supply outlook: Week of 5 May

Asia’s base oils prices extend rise vs feedstock/gasoil prices. Sustained strength of base oils margins points to limited surplus supply even as...

Base Oil News

Asia base oils demand outlook: Week of 5 May

Asia’s base oils demand likely to face more downward pressure as slowing industrial activity in key regional markets start to reflect impact of US...

Base Oil News

Global base oils margins outlook: Week of 28 April

Global base oils price premium to feedstock/competing fuel prices stays higher at end-April 2025 than a month earlier. Higher margins coincide...

Base Oil News

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