Logistics & Distribution

Moove – Cosan’s lubricants production and distribution arm – reported lower net income, revenue and sales volumes for the first quarter ending M ...

Canada-based distributor Parkland Fuel Corp. posted a 26 percent increase in consolidated revenue for its lubricant segment for the quarter ending Mar ...

Lube-Tech opened a new distribution center this week in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with capacity to store up to 350,000 gallons of lubricants and other flu ...

Need to Know

April 29, 2020

Tom Glenn explains that amidst the chaos of Covid-19, buybacks are a growing concern for marketers.

A demand-driven supply chain allows lube marketers to proactively meet consumer demand and reclaim otherwise missed opportunities.

Need to Know

April 1, 2020

Tom Glenn explains how buyback fees may not be keeping pace with marketers’ cost of doing business.

Fog and floods are regular disruptors to barges carrying base oils on rivers. Suppliers and buyers can take steps to minimize impacts, though not to ...

Flooding remains a significant disruptor of barge traffic of base oil on U.S. rivers, and it could worsen in coming years without increased investment ...

Canada-based distributor Parkland Fuel Corp. posted a 122 percent jump in consolidated revenue for its lubricant segment for full year 2019, thanks to ...

Base oil trade through the U.S. border city of Brownsville, Texas, is booming, thanks to growing demand in Mexico and a lack of supply base in that co ...

The International Maritime Organizations IMO 2020 regulation was implemented at the start of the year, heralding big changes in the fuels used by ship ...

From the long-awaited adoption of ILSAC GF-6 to a crackdown on 303 hydraulic fluids to mergers and acquisitions, 2019 was a busy year in the Americas ...

SSY Base Oil Shipping Report

December 24, 2019

Editors Note: This will be the final SSY Base Oil Shipping Report to appear in Lube Report, where it has run for 11 years. See article for more inform ...

SSY Base Oil Shipping Report

December 20, 2019

Editors Note: This will be the final SSY Base Oil Shipping Report to appear in Lube Report, where it has run for 11 years. See article for more inform ...

SSY Base Oil Shipping Report

December 17, 2019

Tight space availability for December has caused rates to increase on most U.S. routes, as well as in Asia. The coastal market in Europe, however, is ...

SSY Base Oil Shipping Report

December 13, 2019

Tight space availability for December has caused rates to increase on most U.S. routes, as well as in Asia. The coastal market in Europe, however, is ...

SSY Base Oil Shipping Report

December 6, 2019

Adrian Brown is away. His column will reappear in the Dec. 13 edition of Lube Report Asia.

SSY Base Oil Shipping Report

December 4, 2019

Adrian Brown is away. His column will reappear in the Dec. 11 edition of Lube Report Americas.

SSY Base Oil Shipping Report

December 3, 2019

Adrian Brown is away. His column will reappear in the Dec. 10 edition of Lube Report EMEA.

SSY Base Oil Shipping Report

November 29, 2019

Adrian Brown is away. His column will reappear in the Dec. 6 edition of Lube Report Asia.