There has not been any great change to the markets in the U.S. and Asia this week, but Europe is considered to be a little slower. U.S. Gulf The route ...

Foreign companies supply the largest portion of consumer lubricants in China, and domestic oil majors hold sway over the industrial segment. Yet indep ...

Indonesias state-owned PT Pertamina Lubricants began using Thailand as a launching point for expansion in China and Indochina. It also recently foraye ...

Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd. began selling lubricants in Myanmar, claiming its the first Indian oil marketing company to expand into the Southeast A ...

The European market was quiet last week due to a major industry event. Asia shut down for a while due to Golden Week, but the market in the U.S. Gulf ...

Adrian Brown is away. His column will reappear next week. Adrian Brown is a senior market analyst for chemicals and base oils with SSY Shipbrokers, L ...

Lubrizol opened its new drumming facility and warehouse in Painesville Township, Ohio, as part of the Wickliffe, Ohio-based companys five year, $100 m ...

Rates are unchanged on most routes out of the U.S. this week. European activity is stable, and freight levels are stationary. Asia has been surprising ...

Abu Dhabis Adnoc Distribution, which markets finished lubricants under the Voyager brand, could offer stock worth more than 10 percent of its value by ...

Trade out of the U.S. Gulf picked up this week, but there is still much to be established, both in terms of imports and exports. Europe has been margi ...

U.S. markets are slowly coming back up after Hurricane Harvey, but there is still a lot of uncertainty. Europe has been very slow over the past week, ...

ESL Technologies was founded in 2009 to develop lubricant technologies. Repositioned as a sales and marketing business since 2015, ESL Teknologies sig ...

The effects of Hurricane Harvey have yet to emerge, but most analysts concur that in the short-term there will be changes to established product flows ...

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With the exception of Europe, there have been few signs of the fabled summer doldrums in either the U.S. or Asia, where rising demand for vessel space ...

The route to market for lubricants in Indonesia can be vastly different from one seller to the next. Some suppliers told Lube Report Asia recently tha ...

Adrian Brown is away. His column will reappear next week. Adrian Brown is a senior market analyst for chemicals and base oils with SSY Shipbrokers, Lo ...

The U.S. market remains fundamentally active. There are a few signs that Europe is slowing down as the holiday season gets under way. Asian markets ha ...

U.S. markets are still uncharacteristically active this week, while Europe and certain routes in Asia are slightly slower. U.S. Gulf It is still busy ...

The U.S. is still remarkably active and freights are firm. Both Europe and Asia have some quiet sectors, but there are also routes where more activity ...