Idemitsu Kosan’s U.S. subsidiary will establish a new lubricant distribution hub in Jeffersonville, Indiana, the company announced last week. The si ...

Marine engine oils have evolved significantly the past couple years due to implementation of the IMO 2020 fuel regulations. Panelists at a recent ship ...

Russian oil major Lukoil increased production at its standalone lubricant blending plants by 17% to 161,000 metric tons in 2020, Lukoil said in its an ...

Regulations Ramp Up for Food-grade Lubes COVID-19 may have caused widespread disruption this past year, affecting output and pushing the suppl ...

While COVID-19 brought contraction to certain markets, the options for formulators of incidental food contact lubricants expanded significantly in 202 ...

The long-awaited 2021 ACEA light-duty engine oil specifications are finally in the hands of lubricant blenders, marketers and original equipment manuf ...

The COVID-19 pandemic—and other factors, like severe weather—forced temporary shutdowns in a variety of industries. Because of this downtime, valu ...

Need to Know The passenger car motor oil business in the United States has seen considerable change over the past two decades. Among the changes ar ...

For the quarter and fiscal year ending March 31, Savita Oil Technologies Ltd. reported higher net profit, while Continental Petroleums Ltd. reported l ...

Alexandra Przyborowski and Raj Shah outline some of the challenges faced by developers of lubrication products that are optimized for electric vehicle ...

Sales at oil change and lubrication shops in the United States declined 3% to $6.4 billion in 2020, down from $6.6 billion in 2019, according to a joi ...

Saudi Arabia’s main business association formed a committee this month to promote reforms for the nation’s finished lubricant and base oil markets ...

Lubricant consumption in France jumped 61% in April, compared to the same month in 2020, likely reflecting a rebound from the first full month of COVI ...

Ampol said this week that it had formally commenced production and supply of Mobil lubricants at its lubricant manufacturing facility in Queensland, i ...

Despite the rapid growth of electric vehicles in China, new opportunities are available for lube suppliers, speakers said at the 2021 China Inter Lubr ...

While they don’t emit carbon like gas-powered cars, EVs have their own set of issues that are likely to affect other road users and the environment.

Bangladesh lubricant producer Lub-rref posted a 7% improvement in operating profit for the quarter ended March 31, thanks mostly to a reduction in fin ...

Chinese lube industry leaders called for edging out imported products at the 2021 China Inter Lubric held on June 7 in Shanghai, fearing that China’ ...

Lithium greases made a small comeback in 2020 in Asia’s two largest grease markets, according to the latest survey by the United States-based Nation ...

A devastating fire that started Monday continued to burn Tuesday at Lubrizol’s Chemtool grease manufacturing plant in Rockton, Illinois. No employee ...