Rerefined Base Oils

Safety-Kleen will pay the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency a $90,000 penalty to resolve violations of federal oil pollution prevention regulations ...

Russias lubricant industry hailed the waste oil treatment regulation implemented in 2014 by the Customs Union that Russia shares with Belarus and Kaza ...

A Hydrodec subsidiary leased a 9-acre site in northwest United Kingdom for use in the first phase of its planned 75 million liters per year API Group ...

MOSCOW – Russia earlier this year implemented a federal law mandating treatment and recycling of various wastes, including used lubricants. Russ ...

A Belarus-Cyprus entity will open a base oil rerefinery in Belarus, a $20 million investment. The plants opening ceremony today will be attended by re ...

Hydrodec this week will begin operating two of the six newly built production trains at its Canton, Ohio, transformer oil rerefinery, which had been s ...

California is considering a bill that encourages the recycling of used motor oil derived from plant- or animal-based feedstocks. NORA (An Association ...

Vertex Energy announced that it began leasing the Bango Oil base oil rerefinery in Fallon, Nev. this month. The Houston-based rerefiner said its origi ...

Southern Oil Refinings recently relocated rerefinery includes a hydrotreater, and SOR says the experience of operating it on behalf of joint venture p ...

Hydrodec said it plans for all six production trains at its rebuilt and expanded transformer oil refinery in Ohio to be operational starting May 20. T ...

Heritage-Crystal Cleans oil business segment posted $49.7 million in revenues for its fourth fiscal quarter ending Jan. 3, up 18.4 percent from $42 mi ...

Birch Hill Equity Partners completed its purchase of Newalta Corp.s Industrial Division last week, including its rerefinery in North Vancouver, Canada ...

Gathering Clouds

March 2, 2015

Brazil appears to be falling behind on its targets for gathering used lubricating oil, missing some 14.7 million liters in first-half 2014 alone. That ...

Hydrodec Group recently selected a site in Eastham, U.K. and began front-end engineering and design for its 75 million liters per year API Group II/II ...

JV Builds Rerefinery in Zhuhai

February 10, 2015

CleanOil Investment and Hong Kong conglomerate Jebsen Group announced last week the formation of a joint venture to build a used lubricant rerefinery ...

Clean Harbors announced plans to create a division dedicated to finished lubricants within its rerefining and recycling segment, and to appoint Jerry ...

Transformer oil rerefiner Hydrodec Group posted $54 million in revenues for the 2014 fiscal year, up 35 percent from the previous year. In its trading ...

The Hamina, Finland, rerefinery formerly owned by L&T Recoil Oy and EcoStream is back in operation under new owner STR Tecoil Ltd. We are up and ...

FAJARDO, Puerto Rico – Continuing years of discourse with the U.S. Congress and Environmental Protection Agency, NORA said a more favorable stan ...

Ukraines Alternative Fuels and Renewable Energy Association established a committee to provide technology standards and a platform for cooperation by ...