Nigeria is a huge market for lubricants that has grown significantly since the industry was deregulated in 1991. The countrys Lubricant Producer Assoc ...

Lubricants in engines burning biogas are more stressed than oils in engines running on natural gas. The additional stress is caused by contaminants su ...

Nancy DeMarco describes the characteristics of world champion blenders.

Dick Beercheck describes infrastructure projects in Africa and the ramifications for the lubricants industry.

Global lubricant demand will grow at less than 2 percent per year to reach 42.1 million metric tons by 2017, consultancy Kline and Co. projected, from ...

Calumet Specialty Products Partners yesterday announced it acquired Bel-Ray Co., a New Jersey-based manufacturer and distributor of lubricants. Terms ...

A North Carolina state agency issued an official ban on the sale of Everclear motor oil after tests found 95 samples failed to meet proper levels of v ...

The Moscow Arbitration Court for commercial disputes agreed that Vostok-Logistik imported Shell lubricants without authorization into Russia, a Shell ...

Gazprom Neft Lubricants and Russian car maker Derways sealed a five-year partnership agreement for supply, development and marketing of new lubricant ...

An explosion and fire destroyed the processing unit of Hydrodecs transformer oil rerefinery in Canton, Ohio, on Sunday afternoon, causing no injuries ...

Gulf Western Oil began operating its recently completed 60 million liter per year blending plant located on the outskirts of Sydney, Australia. The c ...

Chinese petroleum giant Sinopec has been busy upgrading its base oil sites to meet the nations fast-growing demand for high quality lubes.Zeng Haiying ...

Imperial Oil will discontinue lubricant blending and packaging operations at its Sarnia, Ontario, facility by 2015, the company told plant employees l ...

Shell has completed an expansion that doubles the size of its lubricant blending facilities in Zhapu, China.In an announcement last week, officials sa ...

The United Arab Emirates offer a warm welcome to the lubricant and base oil industries, and will move fast to API Groups II and III base oils in comin ...

Shell expects to double its lubricants production in Russia in 2014 and to start exporting to Belarus, Ukraine and other neighboring countries, the co ...

The Savant Group broke ground last week on a $3 million project to expand manufacturing, laboratory and training operations at its headquarters in Mid ...

In a settlement with the Environmental Protection Agency, Calumet Shreveport Lubricant and Waxes has agreed to pay a $326,000 civil penalty and to spe ...

BRUSSELS – The United Kingdom Lubricants Association recently launched Verification of Lubricant Specifications, a new membership organization d ...

Calumet Specialty Products Partners reported a $19 million operating loss for the quarter ending Sept. 30, down from $98.8 million operating income a ...