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Cargo Jet Crashes into GFL Environmental Facility

Cargo Jet Crashes into GFL Environmental Facility

A UPS cargo plane exploded during takeoff and crashed into the GFL Environmental–owned Kentucky Petroleum Recycling f …

Singapore Refiner Aster and Lubrizol Sign MOU

Singapore Refiner Aster and Lubrizol Sign MOU

Lubrizol and Aster, a Singaporean chemical and energy company, signed a memorandum of understanding to develop opportun …

Advancing Sustainability in Lubricants

Advancing Sustainability in Lubricants

As the lubricant industry accelerates toward sustainability, Ingredients + Specialties from Univar Solutions is helping …

Blaze in Bolivian Lubricant Depot

Blaze in Bolivian Lubricant Depot

A fire broke out at an oil and lubricants store on Blanco Galindo Avenue in Cochabamba, Bolivia, damaging both levels o …

Record Low Operating Cost for HF Sinclair in Q3

Record Low Operating Cost for HF Sinclair in Q3

HF Sinclair Corp. achieved a record low operating cost of $7.12 per barrel, below its target of $7.25, and reported str …

EU Updates REACH Fees for SMEs, Adds Complexity

EU Updates REACH Fees for SMEs, Adds Complexity

The European Commission has approved changes to the REACH fee regulation that will raise compliance costs for large com …

Luberef Extends Lease, Secures Regional Presence

Luberef Extends Lease, Secures Regional Presence

Saudi Aramco Base Oil Co., known as Luberef, extended its land lease investment agreement for its Yanbu base oil facili …

Briefly Noted

Briefly Noted

CNPC’s lubricant brand Kunlun Lubricants is leading an effort to propose a new ISO standard regarding the impacts of …

Viva Energy Puts Up New Lube Plant in Western Australia

Viva Energy Puts Up New Lube Plant in Western Australia

Viva Energy has opened a AUD 25 million (U.S.$16.4 million) lubricants and grease manufacturing facility in Karratha, W …

VLS Starts Probe into False Stellantis Specification Claims

VLS Starts Probe into False Stellantis Specification Claims

The Verification of Lubricant Specifications began an investigation and issued a warning regarding engine oils that clai …

Briefly Noted

Briefly Noted

Lubrizol introduced HybriCal, a lithium-free grease thickener technology developed with anhydrous calcium to meet the H …

Orlen Unipetrol Sheds Kolin

Orlen Unipetrol Sheds Kolin

Orelen Unipetrol ended operations at its industrial complex in Kolin, Czech Republic

Workforce and Career Insights From 2025 Survey

Workforce and Career Insights From 2025 Survey

Raises have slowed and job satisfaction risen, but workers cite leadership concerns.

Kixx’s Next-Generation Lubricants Powering Tomorrow’s Industries

Kixx’s Next-Generation Lubricants Powering Tomorrow’s Industries

The need for next-generation lubricants that optimize performance is now greater than ever.

Dexron-VI: The Test of Time

Dexron-VI: The Test of Time

A 20-year look back at the development of
a landmark automatic transmission fluid
specification.

Briefly Noted

Briefly Noted

WearCheck, a condition-monitoring specialist based in Durban, South Africa, launched a new website for its lubricant-ma …

Briefly Noted

Briefly Noted

Lubrizol in Pakistan.
Valvoline Cummins colab with Mahindra and Mahindra.
Motul to Supply MacLaren.

ACFC Opens Hydraulic Fluid Blending Plant in Texas

ACFC Opens Hydraulic Fluid Blending Plant in Texas

America Clean Fuel Corp.’s new blending plant in New Caney, Texas, will begin operations in a month.