Lukoil’s refinery in Volgograd, Russia, was struck again Sunday by a drone attack that caused a fire and reportedly damaged a key unit.

A joint venture led by Indonesian chemical company Chandra Asri has agreed to buy Shell’s fuels and petrochemical refining complex in Singapore – ...

Indonesia has streamlined its import requirements for lubricant base stocks, which may boost the government’s call for more investment into the coun ...

South Korea’s GS Caltex’s base oils and lubricants division reported a small decrease in operating profit for the first quarter ended March 31, wh ...

Trading in some base oil segments was brisk, but some corners of the market have started to slow down, perhaps because consumers have become increasin ...

Additional posted price decreases emerged within the Group II+ and API Group III categories during the week. SK Enmove announced that it would be lowe ...

United States base oil exports jumped by 60% in February, while base oil imports fell 34%, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information A ...

Safety-Kleen Systems acquired Noble Oil Recycling, which collects used oil in the Eastern United States and has a North Carolina rerefinery that produ ...

Valvoline Inc. reported higher revenue and a quarter bump in increases in operating income for the three months ended March 31, while Quaker Chemical� ...

Geopolitical events have fundamental effects on energy prices, and ultimately the prices applied to petroleum products such as base oils, hence this r ...

Lukoil’s base oil and finished lubricant production both fell significantly in 2023, impacted by  a decline in marine oil sales.

The base oil and finished lubricant businesses of SK Enmove and S-Oil both reported declines in profits for the quarter ending March 31, while joint v ...

Supply and demand fundamentals in several base oil segments were balanced-to-tight, allowing for prices to remain on a steady course or edge up slight ...

Base oil production in the United States jumped 22% in February, compared to the same month last year, according to data released Tuesday by the U.S. ...

Brazil imported 62% more base oil in March, compared to the same month last year, according to data released Tuesday by the National Agency of Petrole ...

Following a round of posted price increases issued by a majority of paraffinic base oil producers in April, Motiva surprised the market with a price d ...

The past week was relatively serene in the Middle East Gulf region, with no further reprisal attacks from Iran or Israel, but tensions are still high ...

Several base oil producers stepped out with price increase announcements in March. Might this movement be indicative of increasing demand?

VBASE Oil Co. has designed and evaluated a new family of high-performance sustainable base stocks. How can they be used, and how do they differ from t ...

Major Chinese blenders believe investing in differentiation, efficiency and expansion is the only way to attract big clients, speakers said at a side ...