The Lube Expo trade show was held last week in Dusseldorf, Germany, attracting companies from almost every part of the lubricants industry, from base ...

Base oil exports from South Korea jumped to 428,719 metric tons in August, according to new data from the country’s Customs Service, a 35% increase ...

RelaDyne acquired Oil Flush, an industrial lubrication service provider based in Chihuahua, Mexico. The acquisition further expands RelaDyne’s prese ...

The base oils market appeared to be going through a transitional period, with buyers assessing future product needs and waiting for more definitive si ...

Performance demands for some lubricants are no different in low-emissions vehicles than in conventional vehicles.

More base oil producers announced base oil price decreases during the week. Among paraffinic producers, SK Enmove informed customers of a further post ...

British oil major Shell’s plans to convert a hydrocracker at its Wesseling, Germany, refinery into a production unit for API Group III base oil now ...

German lubricant manufacturer Fuchs SE signed a letter of intent to acquire Swiss lubricant company Strub & Co. AG, affording Fuchs direct access ...

ExxonMobil is opening a new supply terminal in Dagenham, United Kingdom, providing an extension in the supply chain for its API Group II base oil plan ...

Brazilian lube company Moove has registered for a initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange, confirming reports from last month that the ...

As base oil markets settle down following the summer break, pricing is becoming more varied depending on base oil type and, ultimately, availability a ...

Many expected buying activity to improve over the next few weeks. But sluggish lubricant demand, falling crude oil and feedstock prices, severe region ...

YPF u-turned last week on a lubricant price hike in Bolivia under pressure from a number of local transport associations.

Kixx, South Korea’s leading lubricant brand, has launched a groundbreaking global campaign film, "The World Without Lubricants,” to highlight the ...

Petrobras is negotiating to regain ownership of the Landulpho Alves refinery and reverse the previous administration’s sell-off of state assets.

With base oil market players returning to work last week, there was buyer interest in all types of oils. Many buyers were looking for quantities of AP ...

Cars with hydrogen internal combustion engines won’t to pose a threat to the dominance of battery electrics, dashing the hopes of automotive lubrica ...

Castrol is aiming for double-digit growth by the end of the year in Peru’s commercial and industrial lubricant market, part of a push to increase ma ...

ExxonMobil is opening a new supply terminal in Dagenham, United Kingdom, providing an extension in the supply chain for its API Group II base oil plan ...

Base oil markets in Asia appeared to be in a holding pattern, as many buyers preferred to delay fresh purchases until a clearer price direction emerge ...