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Global Base Oils and Lubricants Markets

Global Editor, Base Oil News

Iain Pocock

Global Editor

Commodities

<ul><li>Asia’s base oils demand could be more cautious amid expectations of healthy availability of supply within the region and in other markets.</li><li>Signs of more manageable build-up of surplus supplies in July-Aug 2025 curb pressure on refiners to make sharp price adjustments to clear volumes.</li><li>Signs of pick-up in availability of supplies in other markets could still put pressure on regional refiners to adjust prices to stay competitive.</li></ul>

Asia’s base oils demand could be more cautious amid expectations of healthy availability of supply within the region and in other markets.Signs of more manageable build-up of surplus supplies in July-Aug 2025 curb pressure on refiners to make sharp price adjustments to clear volumes.Signs of pick-up in availability of supplies in other markets could still put pressure on regional refiners to adjust prices to stay competitive.

Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL IN)

Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited

Asia base oils demand outlook: Week of 8 September