Will Beverina

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U.S. Lifts Sanctions on Nynas

U.S. Lifts Sanctions on Nynas

Nynas AB announced May 12 that Petroleos de Venezuela S.A. sold a 35 percent stake in the company and that the United St …

Q1 Profits, Sales Up for Afton

Q1 Profits, Sales Up for Afton

Afton Chemical posted increases in both operating profit and sales for the quarter ending March 31, compared to a year e …

GP Global Acquires Nigerian Blender

GP Global Acquires Nigerian Blender

GP Global acquired the lubricants assets of Lagos, Nigeria-based Grand Petroleum. A GP Global executive told Lube Report …

Tractor Fluid Settlement Agreed Upon

Tractor Fluid Settlement Agreed Upon

A Federal District Court judge in Missouri granted preliminary approval to a class action settlement providing reimburse …

Nynas Reorganization Extension Approved

Nynas Reorganization Extension Approved

A Swedish court approved an extension to Nynas AB’s reorganization last week, giving the company additional time to st …

Nynas Clears Reorganization Hurdle

Nynas Clears Reorganization Hurdle

Nynas AB cleared a significant hurdle in its reorganization efforts last week after the United States Office of Foreign …

Q4 Kind to Clean Harbors, HCC, Quaker

Q4 Kind to Clean Harbors, HCC, Quaker

Quaker Chemical reported an increase in fourth quarter net income, but a decline for 2019. Its net sales were higher for …

Lubes Income Drops for HollyFrontier

Lubes Income Drops for HollyFrontier

HollyFrontier Corp.’s lubricants and specialty products segment posted weaker income from operations for the fourth quar …

Revenue Up, Income Down for Cosan

Revenue Up, Income Down for Cosan

Moove – Cosans lubricants production and distribution arm – reported higher revenue and sales volumes for the fourth qua …

Afton Posts Strong 2019, Valvoline Sales Up

Afton Posts Strong 2019, Valvoline Sales Up

NewMarkets Afton Chemical reported lower operating profit in the fourth quarter but stronger full-year results, while Va …

Amalie Awaits Settlement Approval in Lawsuit

Amalie Awaits Settlement Approval in Lawsuit

Amalie Oil Co. and the plaintiffs of a class action lawsuit against the company have asked a Florida circuit court to gr …

Nynas Outlines Reorganization Next Steps

Nynas Outlines Reorganization Next Steps

Nynas AB disclosed details and the next steps surrounding the companys reorganization efforts last week, including an at …

Calumet Plans Lubricants Business Growth

Calumet Plans Lubricants Business Growth

Calumet Specialty Products Partners will undertake a slew of initiatives to lift its lubricating oils and finished lubri …

Infineum to Expand China Additive Plant

Infineum to Expand China Additive Plant

Infineum has signed a letter of intent to add a second phase to its lubricant additive plant in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu pr …

Last Word

Last Word

George Gill and Will Beverina go head to head on rerefining.

Vertellus Acquires Additives Producer Bercen

Vertellus Acquires Additives Producer Bercen

Specialty chemicals manufacturer Vertellus acquired Denham Springs, Louisiana-based Bercen Chemicals, a lubricant additi …

Nynas Regains Access to Bank Accounts

Nynas Regains Access to Bank Accounts

Nynas AB regained access to its bank accounts and will pay off expenses incurred during the past month, taking a step to …

IMO 2020 Changes Shipping Rules

IMO 2020 Changes Shipping Rules

The International Maritime Organizations IMO 2020 regulation was implemented at the start of the year, heralding big cha …