Exxon Mobil Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell PLC confirm that they are undertaking a study of strategic alternatives for Infineum International Ltd., the a ...

Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc., a Greek company that supplies refined marine fuel and lubricants to ships in port and at sea, has launched its o ...

Shell Canada Ltd. will shut down 21 Manitoba-based outlets that sell bulk fuel and lubricants and have local cardlock operations after the companys in ...

Worldwide sales of WD-40 and 3-in-One Oil in the quarter and year ending Aug. 31 reached $54.1 million and $216.3 million respectively, up 7.8 percent ...

BASF recently announced price increases for ethylene carbonate and propylene carbonate, and Dow has raised prices for oxygenated solvents. On Friday, ...

U.S. base oil supply/demand conditions remain sluggish, with most paraffinic participants identifying stocks as readily available amid fairly flat to ...

LukOil announced last week that it has upgraded the quality of API Group I base oils produced at its plant in Nizhni Novgorod and that it plans to do ...

Erickson Metals Corp., an aluminum processing company, has agreed to pay a $35,000 penalty to settle Environmental Protection Agency claims that it fa ...

Petrobras, Brazils state-controlled oil company, said it will reschedule a maintenance turnaround at the base oils plant of its Duque de Caxias refine ...

A newly formed affiliate of private equity investment firm AEA Investors LLC will acquire Houghton International, which provides lubricants and specia ...

Major wax end-users are capitalizing on the global shift to alternative waxes such as vegetable-based, animal-based and synthetic waxes as a marketing ...

IMACC Corp. has sold a majority share of the assets in its corporate holdings, Myers Container LLC and Container Management Services LLC, to longtime ...

Up, up and away went crude oil prices rising above $88 per barrel this week. Due to this steep gain upstream, there is no doubt that U.S. base oils op ...

Total U.S. lubricant sales volumes in the second quarter of this year fell 7.2 percent compared to the same period of 2006, according to the latest sa ...

A Maine state law that went into effect Oct. 1 imposes a fee of $1 to $3, depending on gross vehicle weight, on each motor oil change as part of an ef ...

Shell has expanded capacity for grease and lubricating oilproduction at its Thailand plantsto help serve increasing demand in the Asia-Pacific region, ...

Industrial and consumer packaging company Sonoco last week completed the purchase of the fiber containers and industrial plastic businesses of Austell ...

Dubai-based Emarat announced last week that it has extended its Emojet joint venture agreement with the ExxonMobil Middle East Marketing Corp. for 10 ...

Snyder Industries has sold its intermediate bulk container rental fleet to Precision IBC as part of the companies newly formed strategic alliance, a t ...

Lubricants manufacturer Kost USA Inc. recently announced its partnership with PetroLiance LLC to become the distributors exclusive supplier of a full ...