France’s lubricating oil consumption fell in March for the ninth time in ten months amid slumping demand for industry-related oils.Total lube demand of 45,300t in March fell by 13pc from a year earlier, according to Centre Professionel des Lubrifiants. The size of the fall was the steepest in eight months.Lube consumption rose by 10pc from 41,260t in February amid a seasonal boost in demand. The size of the increase lagged the 24pc rise in demand in March 2022 from the previous month.Demand fell mostly because of a 14pc drop in consumption of industrial oils and a 24pc fall in sales of heavy-duty engine oils..Spain’s March lube demand rises.Contact us for more information about the data for these stories
France’s lubricating oil consumption fell in March for the ninth time in ten months amid slumping demand for industry-related oils.Total lube demand of 45,300t in March fell by 13pc from a year earlier, according to Centre Professionel des Lubrifiants. The size of the fall was the steepest in eight months.Lube consumption rose by 10pc from 41,260t in February amid a seasonal boost in demand. The size of the increase lagged the 24pc rise in demand in March 2022 from the previous month.Demand fell mostly because of a 14pc drop in consumption of industrial oils and a 24pc fall in sales of heavy-duty engine oils..Spain’s March lube demand rises.Contact us for more information about the data for these stories
