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Global Base Oils and Lubricants Markets

Global Editor, Base Oil News

Iain Pocock

Global Editor

Commodities

<ul><li>US domestic Group II base oils price premium to feedstock prices holds at more elevated levels.</li><li>Firm base oils margins incentivize refiners to maintain higher production levels.</li><li>Outright US domestic Group II prices fall in April 2025, at a time of year when prices typically hold steady or rise.</li></ul>

US domestic Group II base oils price premium to feedstock prices holds at more elevated levels.Firm base oils margins incentivize refiners to maintain higher production levels.Outright US domestic Group II prices fall in April 2025, at a time of year when prices typically hold steady or rise.

TotalEnergies Marketing Nigeria (TOTAL NL)

Americas/EMEA base oils supply outlook: Week of 21 April