Availability of a few base oil grades has tightened in Asia, catapulting prices to higher levels, while other cuts seem ...
Base oil demand has shown a healthy uptick over the last two weeks, as blenders bolster inventories for the summer drivi ...
Calumet Specialty Products Partners L.P. reported decreased base oil and process oil sales revenue for the quarter ended ...
| Month | Imports | Exports |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2024 | 952 | 3,674 |
| Jan 2024 | 1,349 | 3,711 |
| Dec 2023 | 1,491 | 4,330 |
| Nov 2023 | 1,314 | 4,153 |
| Oct 2023 | 1,297 | 3,167 |
| Sep 2023 | 1,167 | 3,454 |
| Aug 2023 | 1,182 | 3,325 |
| Jul 2023 | 1,360 | 3,616 |
| Jun 2023 | 1,350 | 3,242 |
| May 2023 | 1,488 | 4,088 |
| Apr 2023 | 1,625 | 3,168 |
| Mar 2023 | 1,345 | 4,095 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Admin
| Month | Paraffinic | Naphthenic |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2024 | 4,112 | 742 |
| Jan 2024 | 3,968 | 535 |
| Dec 2023 | 4,280 | 754 |
| Nov 2023 | 3,632 | 656 |
| Oct 2023 | 3,712 | 691 |
| Sep 2023 | 3,692 | 779 |
| Aug 2023 | 4,168 | 611 |
| Jul 2023 | 4,003 | 767 |
| Jun 2023 | 3,522 | 672 |
| May 2023 | 4,275 | 783 |
| Apr 2023 | 3,858 | 789 |
| Mar 2023 | 3,277 | 664 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Admin
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