Marine Lubricants

Asia Steps Into Marine Lubes Spotlight

Asia Steps Into Marine Lubes Spotlight

Lube Report Asia - January 12, 2016

Fully 53 percent of the worlds thirst for marine lubricants springs now from Asia, an official with Total Lubmarine told ...

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Everyones Business

Lubes'n'Greases EMEA - September 17, 2015

Dick Beercheck reviews how to ensure cargo safety.

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Marine Lubes Cope with Diverging Needs

Lubes'n'Greases EMEA - September 17, 2015

Ship owners and engine manufacturers are facing a difficult few years, and how they cope with global economic issues and ...

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Hanging by a Thread?

Lubes'n'Greases - April 28, 2015

Woven from strands of steel, wire ropes face corrosion and abrasion throughout their lifetimes. Here's how lubricants he ...

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Petronas to Supply Malaysias Biggest Port

Lube Report Asia - April 28, 2015

Malaysias Petronas Dagangan Bhd. recently signed an eight-year, 51 million ringgit (U.S. $14 million) lubricants supply ...

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Strategies for Staying Ship-shape

Lubes'n'Greases - April 28, 2015

In the maritime industry, cylinder lube oil can eat up to 60 percent of a vessel's technical budget. To trim this cost, ...

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Tailored Blending: A Concept Set to Sail

Lubes'n'Greases - April 28, 2015

Imagine a floating mini-factory at sea, capable of blending marine lubricants on the spot for any vessel it encounters. ...

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Avast Opportunity

Lubes'n'Greases - February 5, 2015

You'll need world-class technologies and supply chains to drop anchor in the $5 billion marine lubricants market. Just p ...

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Last Word

Lubes'n'Greases EMEA - January 21, 2015

Dick Beercheck looks at the major players in the marine lubes market.

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Transportation Trends

Lubes'n'Greases EMEA - January 16, 2015

Shells Jan Toschka discusses how ship owners are taking a hard look at lube costs.

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Aegean Launches in Germany

Lube Report - January 14, 2015

Aegean Marine Petroleum Network announced Jan. 8 that it will begin supplying and marketing marine lubricants and fuels ...

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Asian Shippers Consume Most Marine Lubes

Lube Report Asia - December 2, 2014

Asian shipping companies account for just over half of global demand for marine lubricants, an industry insider said dur ...

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Gazprom Bunkers Lubes in St. Petersburg

Lube Report - November 26, 2014

Gazprom Neft Lubricants signed a marine oil supply deal and has started to offer marine lubes in bulk quantities at a ke ...

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What Floats Your Powerboat?

Lubes'n'Greases - November 2, 2014

U.S. spending on powerboats has come roaring back, and so has consumer demand for outboard engine oils that can deliver ...

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Nigeria Plots Lube Industrys Future

Lubes'n'Greases EMEA - October 21, 2014

Nigeria held its first Lubricant Summit in Lagos in August to discuss the state of the industry and plan the sectors fut ...

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Asia-Pacific Leads in Marine Lubes

Lube Report Asia - September 23, 2014

Asia-Pacific accounted for more than half of the 2.1 million ton total of global marine lubricant demand in 2013, consul ...

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Gazprom to Oil Russian Icebreakers

Lube Report - September 17, 2014

Russias Gazprom Neft Lubricants and Rosmorport, a major icebreaker fleet operator, signed a marine oils supply deal as p ...

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Global Marine Lube Growth Flat

Lube Report - September 17, 2014

Global marine lubricant consumption will stay flat, with 1 percent compound annual growth per year from 2013, reaching a ...