OUR OBSERVATION Dear Readers, Since our last newsletter, the base oil landscape has been shifting like spring winds across the Gulf Coast. Planned maintenance schedules have continued to create pockets... read more →
Dear Readers, With refinery runs ramping up and inventories shifting like spring weather, May has brought a swirl of signals for anyone tracking the energy space. From bunker market pivots... read more →
OUR OBSERVATION Dear Readers, April has rolled in with no shortage of excitement in the base oil world. Between spring maintenance season kicking into high gear, ongoing logistical headaches, and... read more →
Dear Readers, With the arrival of spring, the oil markets are anything but thawing. Inventory builds, demand jitters, and unsteady global supply management have all collided this April to stir... read more →
Tariffs, duties, and customs regulations have a major impact on the cost of specialty base oils and lubricants—both at the supplier level and in your final delivered price. Understanding how... read more →
Dear Readers, Spring is here, and while the flowers are blooming, the energy markets are still trying to find their rhythm. Crude oil supplies are building, bunker fuel markets are... read more →
OUR OBSERVATION Dear Readers, Since our last newsletter, we have seen continued shifts in the North American base oil market, influenced by tightening supply conditions, shifting global trade flows, and... read more →
Dear Readers, As we navigate through February 2025, the energy landscape remains in flux, shaped by shifting market conditions, policy shifts, and global economic influences. The balance between supply and... read more →
In the world of thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) manufacturing, where precision and reliability are paramount, process oils play a vital role in ensuring consistent product quality and operational efficiency. Yet, how... read more →
Dear Readers, Welcome to the January 2025 edition of Fueling the Future, where we explore the latest shifts in the U.S. fuel oil, bunker fuel, and crude oil markets. With... read more →