Brazil’s base oil production jumped by 66% in March, according to data released this week by a government agency.

As regulators look to restrict greenhouse gas emissions from off-road heavy-duty vehicles, lubricants could contribute to the cause, according to spea ...

A chemical company from the Russian Republic of Bashkortostan says it will build a lubricant additive factory in Ufa, the region’s capital, to offse ...

Fuchs Group announced yesterday an agreement to acquire Germany-based Lubcon Group, primarily with the aim of jointly innovating and advancing high-qu ...

To the relief of many, the break-out of direct hostilities between Israel and Iran seems to be de-escalating after a series of attacks and reprisals a ...

A tightening supply and demand scenario in some segments of the Asian market drove prices to steeper levels, while other segments showed little fluctu ...

China is close to approving D1, the nation’s first diesel engine oil performance specification, a speaker from China National Petroleum Corp. said a ...

South Korea’s base oil export volume was flat in March, although the reported value of the exported base oil declined 11%, according to data release ...

ExxonMobil has reached an agreement for its base stocks to be distributed in South China by EMB, a joint venture that already performs similar functio ...

A subsidiary of Chilean energy and forestry company Copec received approval from a local environmental authority to develop the nation’s largest use ...

BP’s Castrol and Safety-Kleen have entered a partnership to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by increasing the amount of used Castrol lubricants that ...

Martin Midstream Partners reported a slight decrease in first quarter operating income on lower sales for its specialty products business segment, whi ...

A number of base oil suppliers have implemented posted price increases over the last two weeks, with a few others joining the round of initiatives thi ...

Angolan energy company Etu Energias and Malaysian lube marketer Glide Technology Sdn announced they will form a joint venture to develop a lubricant b ...

Poland’s demand for lubricants dropped by 1% in 2023 as the country’s economy stagnated, reflecting a broader decline in economic activity across ...

By far the biggest news this week was the Iranian rocket and drone attack on Israel Saturday, undertaken in response to Israel’s April 1 strike on I ...

A French safety agency has proposed recommending restrictions on the use of two diphenylamines – a category of chemicals that is relatively lightly ...

China has for years been the world’s largest importers of base oils and barely an exporter, but both of those numbers are now trending in the opposi ...

Singaporean lubricants blender AP Oil International Ltd. reported steep declines in net profit and sales revenue for 2023, citing impacts of higher in ...

SK Enmove has entered another partnership to develop and supply immersion coolants for data centers – this time teaming with sister company SK Telec ...