Singapore’s base oils exports to southeast Asia fell in March even as the island-state’s total shipments surged. The extra volumes moved to China instead.Exports of 65,050t to southeast Asia in March fell from 70,280t the previous month, government data showed.Exports fell mostly because of a drop in shipments to Indonesia.Exports still rose from year-earlier levels.Shipments of more than 190,400t in the first quarter also rose from the final quarter of last year and from year-earlier levels.The firm volumes highlighted Singapore’s ability to cover simultaneously the growing requirements in southeast Asia along with reviving Chinese demand. .Singapore’s March base oils exports rise
