The delivery of base oils from Bahrain to key global outlets fell to a four-month low in April as a slowdown in shipments to Europe outweighed higher volumes to the US.The key markets of the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific took delivery of less than 26,000t of base oils from Bahrain in April, government and customs data showed.The volume was down from more than 32,600t the previous month.Bahrain is home to a Group III base oils unit.Shipments from Bahrain slowed as Europe imports from the country fell to less than 7,000t in April, down from almost 23,000t the previous month.The slowdown contrasted with a surge in US and Brazil’s imports from Brazil to almost 18,000t in April, up from around 8,000t the previous month.Europe took delivery of a smaller volume of supplies from Bahrain even as the region’s Group III prices firmed relative to prices in the US..April base oils imports from UAE rise.Contact us for more information about the data for these stories
The delivery of base oils from Bahrain to key global outlets fell to a four-month low in April as a slowdown in shipments to Europe outweighed higher volumes to the US.The key markets of the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific took delivery of less than 26,000t of base oils from Bahrain in April, government and customs data showed.The volume was down from more than 32,600t the previous month.Bahrain is home to a Group III base oils unit.Shipments from Bahrain slowed as Europe imports from the country fell to less than 7,000t in April, down from almost 23,000t the previous month.The slowdown contrasted with a surge in US and Brazil’s imports from Brazil to almost 18,000t in April, up from around 8,000t the previous month.Europe took delivery of a smaller volume of supplies from Bahrain even as the region’s Group III prices firmed relative to prices in the US..April base oils imports from UAE rise.Contact us for more information about the data for these stories