ResearchIndustry2026-10-26
Base Oil Import Parity Recomputed: Brent at $110.5 Plus a Firm Yuan Pulls Landed Cost Down
Base oil (SN150/SN500) import parity tracks Brent closely. With Brent at $110.503 and USD/CNY easing to 6.6683, dollar-quoted base oil cargoes translate into lower CNY cost. The CNY side of SNSUC's 100-ton SN150/SN500 trial order to Botavia gets more room to breathe.