Gulf Petrochem has opened a storage terminal for base stocks and other fluids in Gujarat, India, saying it will provide improved access to the northwe ...

European coastal markets have been very active, and Asian markets have been steadily improving too. The U.S. is mixed – some routes see better d ...

Sales revenues at U.S. fast lube facilities jumped 20 percent from a year ago, according to National Oil & Lube News 2015 Tops in the Industry Ra ...

Adrian Brown is away this week.

It was a much more active week in Europe and the U.S., and even Asia has seen business start to pick up after the Chinese New Year holidays. U.S. Gulf ...

The Lunar New Year festivities dulled all markets – not just those in Asia. Both Europe and the Americas were much quieter than normal. U.S. Gul ...

Russian lube marketer Gazpromneft-Lubricants and Israel-based Negev Distribution Lubricants signed a procurement deal. The deal envisages delivering a ...

It has been a quiet week across the board. European coastal markets have slowed down, leaving just deep-sea routes with some excitement. The U.S. has ...

European deep-sea routes are still strong, while U.S. routes are without much change. Asia markets are quieter with Chinese New Year approaching. Howe ...

European coastal routes are not quite as busy as before, whereas deep-sea routes remain strong. U.S. and Asian markets are pretty much unchanged in te ...

RelaDyne acquired lubricant distributors in Oklahoma and Indiana and recently secured $75 million in financing to support its continued growth. One of ...

Despite some fresh demand, especially on deep-sea routes, European activity is perhaps eclipsed by the U.S.s. Asia, however, still lags – a surg ...

It is no secret that building an extensive sales network is essential for achieving significant sales in China, a massive yet highly fragmented market ...

Europe has overtaken the U.S. as the most prolific and most active of the three main regions. Asia is a poor third with virtually all routes within As ...

Trade has remained muted across all main regions because commodity prices have still not bottomed out and buyers are taking their time before confirmi ...

The new year began with a gradual build-up of demand, which has been fitting for the amount of vessel space available. U.S. Gulf The U.S. was closed f ...

Adrian Brown is away this week.

The last few weeks of December passed without any great drama. Most ships in all the key regions managed to find employment over the holiday period, w ...

Nynas announced last week the opening of a 32,000 cubic meter storage depot in Singapore, part of a plan to grow its naphthenic base oil business in t ...

U.S. markets are quieter, but on some routes, December space has become scarce. The immediate urgency in the European market is less apparent, but shi ...