Marine Lubricants

New Guide on EALs to be Balloted

New Guide on EALs to be Balloted

June 5, 2019

A new ASTM International guide developed to help the marine industry determine whether a lubricant is environmentally ac ...

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Gauging Lube Impacts of New Marine Fuels

June 5, 2019

Seventy-two percent of vessels are projected to use very-low-sulfur fuel oil after the International Maritime Organizati ...

Gauging Lube Impacts of New Marine Fuels

Gauging Lube Impacts of New Marine Fuels

May 28, 2019

Seventy-two percent of vessels are projected to use very-low-sulfur fuel oil after the International Maritime Organizati ...

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IMO 2020 Already Making Impacts

April 24, 2019

The International Maritime Organizations 2020 regulations wont just affect the marine fuels and shipping industries, but ...

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Aegean Emerges from Chapter 11

April 9, 2019

Marine fuels and lubricants supplier Aegean Marine Petroleum Network emerged from Chapter 11 restructuring last week und ...

IMO 2020 Forecast to Impact Base Oils

IMO 2020 Forecast to Impact Base Oils

March 6, 2019

Vessel operators and oil marketers are girding for the impacts that IMO 2020 will have on shipping and marine lubricants ...

Global Marine Lube Demand Steady

Global Marine Lube Demand Steady

January 30, 2019

Marine lubricant demand remained on its steady - if slightly declining - course in 2018, totaling an estimated 2.3 milli ...

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Marine Lube Market: Challenging But Growing

January 8, 2019

Marine lubricant marketers and their customers face several significant challenges in coming years, but the market is gr ...

Marine Lube Market: Challenging But Growing

Marine Lube Market: Challenging But Growing

January 4, 2019

Marine lubricant marketers and their customers face several significant challenges in coming years, but the market is gr ...

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Marketing Matters

November 19, 2018

Castrols Simon Youngman goes deep into subsea control fluids.

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Last Word

October 22, 2018

Katie Kellenberger sounds the warning bell over looming sulfur regulations and economic viability at sea.

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VGP Impacted Global Marine Lubes Market

October 9, 2018

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agencys Vessel General Permit created a global standard that has drastically affected ...

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Uncertainty Rules the High Seas

October 2, 2018

Uncertainty looms over the future of marine lubricants as the shipping industry looks to cut costs and regulations come ...

Cutters Cut Costs with Oil Analysis

Cutters Cut Costs with Oil Analysis

August 21, 2018

Onboard oil analysis keeps the U.S. Coast Guards cutter ships mission ready while reducing oil change frequency and main ...

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Marketing Matters

August 17, 2018

Larry Rumbol warns of the impact of the Marpol 2020 sulfur regulations.

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Last Word

August 17, 2018

George Gill points the finger at the culprit of marine main engine failure.

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Ship Breakdowns Blamed on Lube Failures

July 31, 2018

Marine mutual insurer Swedish Club found in a report on main engine damage that lubrication failure was the most expensi ...

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Impact of Marine Rules Unclear

July 27, 2018

New, more stringent emissions limits are laid out clearly for the shipping companies in coming years. Less clear is whic ...