Base Oils-Lubes Overview

Whichever regional Base oils-Lubes markets you work in, ICIS offers the thorough pricing information you need to operate with confidence.

Our insights into regional Base oils-Lubes markets are provided by our network of reporters based locally in those markets.

This enables us to provide in-depth price assessments and market coverage that are reliable and up-to-date on the very latest developments.

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Active Documents

Base Oils Europe Variable Margin Analytics Methodology – 4 November 2021

Methodology

This document provides methodology support for customers using ICIS Base Oils Europe Variable Margins. ICIS continuously develops, reviews and revises its methodologies in consultation with industry participants. For a copy of an archived methodology document, please email Consultation@icis.com To find out more, please see Base Oils Europe Variable Margin Analytics Methodology – 4 November 2021

Base Oils North America Variable Margin Analytics Methodology – 21 June 2022

Methodology

This document provides methodology support for customers using ICIS Base Oils North America Variable Margins. ICIS continuously develops, reviews and revises its methodologies in consultation with industry participants. For a copy of an archived methodology document, please email Consultation@icis.com To find out more, please see Base Oils North America Variable Margin Analytics Methodology – 21 June […]

Base Oils Methodology Consultation 2023

Consultation

ICIS is implementing a process of rolling consultation on all of its pricing methodologies. This consultation paper is part of this formal process and covers all of the ICIS primary price points included in the base oils weekly publications. The consultation asks both general questions about the suitability of the ICIS pricing methodology and questions addressing […]

Base Oils Asia Variable Margin Analytics Methodology – 28 June 2023

Methodology

This document provides methodology support for customers using ICIS Base Oils Asia Variable Margins. ICIS continuously develops, reviews and revises its methodologies in consultation with industry participants. For a copy of an archived methodology document, please email Consultation@icis.com To find out more, please see Base Oils Asia Variable Margin Analytics Methodology – 28 June 2023

Base Oils Price Forecast Methodology – 15 February 2024

Methodology

This is the ICIS Base Oils Price Forecast Methodology. ICIS continuously develops, reviews and revises its methodologies in consultation with industry participants. ICIS continuously develops, reviews and revises its methodologies in consultation with industry participants. Previous versions of this methodology can be found under Archived Documents. For a copy of an archived methodology document, please […]

Base Oils Methodology – 4 October 2024

Methodology

This is the ICIS pricing methodology for base oils. ICIS quotes base oils prices in Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and the US. ICIS continuously develops, reviews and revises its methodologies in consultation with industry participants. Previous versions of this methodology can be found under Archived Documents. For a copy of an archived methodology document, please email Consultation@icis.com. […]