US base oils exports rose to another record high in May as a sustained wave of shipments extended into a third month.Base oils exports of 2.66mn bl (375,000t) in May rose from 2.09mn bl the previous month, government data showed.The volume was also higher than March levels of 2.55mn bl. The March volume had previously been the record-high.The sustained rise in shipments lifted total US base oils exports to 7.31mn bl in the three months to end-May, up from 4.47mn bl during the previous three months.US exports rose on the back of a rise in shipments from the district of Houston-Galveston to a ten-month high.Shipments from the district of San Francisco rose to a fourteen-month high..US’ April paraffinic base oil output rises
US base oils exports rose to another record high in May as a sustained wave of shipments extended into a third month.Base oils exports of 2.66mn bl (375,000t) in May rose from 2.09mn bl the previous month, government data showed.The volume was also higher than March levels of 2.55mn bl. The March volume had previously been the record-high.The sustained rise in shipments lifted total US base oils exports to 7.31mn bl in the three months to end-May, up from 4.47mn bl during the previous three months.US exports rose on the back of a rise in shipments from the district of Houston-Galveston to a ten-month high.Shipments from the district of San Francisco rose to a fourteen-month high..US’ April paraffinic base oil output rises