Indonesia’s Group III base oils exports reverted to more typical levels in September after shipments surged in August to a thirteen-month high.Total exports of 18,500t in September fell from 28,000t the previous month, government data showed.The high August volume followed a fall in shipments in July to unusually low levels of less than 9,000t.The sharp change in volumes between the two months could have reflected different cargo-loading schedules more than a longer-term change in base oils output.The September exports were closer to more typical volumes of more than 16,000 t/month over the past year.The reversion of shipments to more typical levels suggested base oils output remained steady.The September shipments included an 8,500t cargo bound for the Netherlands and a 10,000t cargo bound for South Korea.There were no shipments to China for a third month..China’s Oct base oils output rises
Indonesia’s Group III base oils exports reverted to more typical levels in September after shipments surged in August to a thirteen-month high.Total exports of 18,500t in September fell from 28,000t the previous month, government data showed.The high August volume followed a fall in shipments in July to unusually low levels of less than 9,000t.The sharp change in volumes between the two months could have reflected different cargo-loading schedules more than a longer-term change in base oils output.The September exports were closer to more typical volumes of more than 16,000 t/month over the past year.The reversion of shipments to more typical levels suggested base oils output remained steady.The September shipments included an 8,500t cargo bound for the Netherlands and a 10,000t cargo bound for South Korea.There were no shipments to China for a third month..China’s Oct base oils output rises