The delivery of premium-grade base oils from Bahrain to key global outlets rose in July on the back of a surge in shipments to the US.The US, Europe and Asia markets took delivery of more than 28,000t from Bahrain in July, government and customs data showed.The volume rose from close to 20,000t the previous month and for a fifth month from year-earlier levels.The steady rise in shipments lifted total supplies to more than 207,000t in the first seven months of the year, up from around 191,000t during the same period last year.The US took delivery of close to 70pc of the July supplies. The surge in imports following a pause in shipments from Bahrain the previous month.Europe’s base oils imports from Bahrain fell sharply in July from the previous two months. But they were much higher than Europe’s imports from the UAE. .July base oils imports from UAE fall
The delivery of premium-grade base oils from Bahrain to key global outlets rose in July on the back of a surge in shipments to the US.The US, Europe and Asia markets took delivery of more than 28,000t from Bahrain in July, government and customs data showed.The volume rose from close to 20,000t the previous month and for a fifth month from year-earlier levels.The steady rise in shipments lifted total supplies to more than 207,000t in the first seven months of the year, up from around 191,000t during the same period last year.The US took delivery of close to 70pc of the July supplies. The surge in imports following a pause in shipments from Bahrain the previous month.Europe’s base oils imports from Bahrain fell sharply in July from the previous two months. But they were much higher than Europe’s imports from the UAE. .July base oils imports from UAE fall