Passenger car motor oils (PCMO) over the decades have been formulated with a wide variety hydrocarbons base stocks, ranging from API Group I–III to ...

Some of the basic functions of metalworking fluids include lubrication, cooling, corrosion protection and chip removal. Metalworking fluids that a ...

The base oils market appeared somewhat baffling as it entered the summer driving season. Some suppliers observed a comfortable stream of orders, while ...

Australia’s lubricant and grease market has remained steady, but pressures from regulatory compliance are increasing.

Vietnam’s steadily growing lubricant demand is being supported by solid economic conditions, especially in automotive sales and industrial output.

With crude oil prices retreating to what they were before the recent Israel-Iran conflict, base oil marketeers appeared more open to engaging in negot ...

ASTM Lubricant Tests Development Developing a new ASTM test method should represent a consensus on the best currently available procedure for its i ...

Petrobras plans to invest $6.07 billion in increasing refining and petrochemicals capacity.

With a delicately balanced peace between Israel and Iran, base oil markets are returning to normal following days of worry that the Strait of Hormuz m ...

Saudi base oil rerefiner Yunitco plans to carry out maintenance at its unit in Yanbu

UL Solutions has introduced a new suite of testing and certification services designed to support the performance, safety, and energy efficiency of da ...

Fuchs Group has consolidated its operations in Switzerland, establishing Fuchs Swiss Lubricants AG

Following a tenuous ceasefire between Israel and Iran last week, crude oil prices slumped, easing concerns about potential base oil posted price incre ...

Global grease production entered its tenth year of decline in 2024, found the National Lubricating Grease Institute in its global grease production su ...

SK Group halted plans to spin off SK Enmove Co., its lubricant manufacturing business, from SK Innovation.

The base oils market appeared somewhat baffling as it entered the summer driving season. Some suppliers observed a comfortable stream of orders, while ...

India and China are gradually reducing their reliance on imported base oils, and their current suppliers might have to find alternative outlets.

Base oil buyers and sellers have taken a step back from negotiations on lingering concerns about whether the war between Israel and Iran – and the U ...

Germany’s Federal Association of Medium-Sized Energy Companies (Uniti) and the Association of the Lubricant Industry (VSI) have agreed to merge.

Chevron Marine Products has developed HDAX 9700, a lubricating oil formulated for use with both liquefied natural gas and low-sulphur liquid fuels, en ...