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China’s civil aviation authority last month issued a certificate of approval to Sinopec AEH I fire-resistant phosphate ester aviation hydraulic flui ...

Ongoing economic and geopolitical uncertainty, and weak industrial activity in Europe, pushed Fuchs to revise its full-year outlook.

A majority of base oil grades have attained more balanced supply and demand conditions, supporting stable pricing, but a few cuts have started to leng ...

Two of Saudi Aramco’s base oil refiners posted their H1 results.

Against a backdrop of a continent on holiday, the European base oil markets appear to have been energized by a bout of activity that would normally be ...

Wars, tariffs, a slew of temporary refinery shutdowns – nothing phases base oil prices these days. Gabriela Wheeler discusses the unrattled market.

Shell and CFMOTO introduced a co-branded lubricant line for international after-sales markets, expanding their ongoing partnership. Unveiled at a join ...

The European Union’s commercial vehicle market weakened in the first half of 2025, with registrations falling across key segments. The decline refle ...

Huntsman closed its maleic anhydride facility in Germany, prompted by losses and deteriorating market conditions.

The United States and the European Union have reached a trade agreement that will levy a 15% tariff on EU exports to America – and which seems bound ...

The diverging price trends observed for various base oil categories over the last few weeks appeared more pronounced this week due to softer demand ag ...

Fuchs, the world’s largest independent lubricant company, has revised its results outlook, blaming weak demand from key customer sectors, influe ...

The base oils market seems to have slipped into a summer slumber, with demand described as steady, but not particularly vigorous as the height of the ...

Zambia has signed a $1.1 billion agreement with China’s Fujian Xiang Xin to build a major oil refinery in Ndola, with a dedicated lubricants blendin ...

New car and light commercial vehicle sales in Russia fell by 27% year-on-year in the first half of 2025 to 546,430 units.

With 10 days remaining before United State President Donald Trump declares tariffs on European Union goods and services, the base oil market is awaiti ...

Brazil’s Vibra Energia kicked off discussions with Cosan S.A. over potentially buying its lubricants business Moove.

Once again, base oil spot prices for certain grades strengthened in Asia due to tight supply and demand fundamentals and a lack of offers from regular ...

With the summer driving season underway and base oil demand beginning to decline as the peak lubricant production cycle winds down, buyers were focuse ...