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Shell informed U.S. customers about a price increase of up to 5 percent on finished lubricants effective Feb. 19, with different effective dates and/o ...

Briefly Noted

January 16, 2018

Total Lubricants announced a new partnership agreement with Ratingen, Germany-based automotive parts and accessories purchasing company Temot Internat ...

Grease Research Earns NLGI GrantIndian Lube Ads RebukedChina to Revise White Oil Standards

Briefly Noted

January 12, 2018

Sinopec agreed to supply Great Wall branded engine oils and lubricating grease through the online platform Changjiu Group Auto Parts (QP Mall). Chugok ...

Coolants Plus Acquires ScotLubricants Group Ballots SN PlusMillers Oils Opens JV in Azerbaijan

Briefly Noted

January 10, 2018

Chugoku Kogyo Co. Ltd. of Hiroshima will distribute Grundy Center, Iowa-based Environmental Lubricants Manufacturing Inc.s biobased grease and lubrica ...

Lukoil Lube Sales Grew in 2017Challenges, Opportunities Seen in Western EuropeKH Neochem Plans Refrigeration Oil Additives Plant

Briefly Noted

January 9, 2018

Husqvarna Motorcycles GmbH chose Swiss manufacturer Motorex as its factory-fill lubricants supplier and recommended brand for aftermarket service. Int ...

Calumet Posts Third Quarter LossChina Lacks Quality White OilsChinese Firm to Recycle Motor Oils

Prepare Now for Marpol Sulfur CutsNew Vehicles Reshape Latin Americas MarketAPI Engine Oil Licensing Fees Rise

Briefly Noted

January 5, 2018

The Philippines will set its 2018 excise tax rate at 8 pesos per liter/kilogram for all petroleum-based and synthetic base oils, finished lubricants a ...

Editor’s Letter

January 5, 2018

Beginning this week, LubesnGreases is switching to a regional format for Lube Report - and launching a third online newsletter. The new newsletter is ...

Briefly Noted

January 3, 2018

McDougall Energy Inc. of Salt Ste. Marie in Ontario, Canada, acquired the assets of Davis Fuels, also a family-owned fuel and lubricant distributor in ...

UAE Blender Changes HandsQuaker Buys Out India JVWuerth Group Acquires Liqui MolySinopec Project Doubles NPG Capacity

Editor’s Letter

January 3, 2018

Beginning this week, LubesnGreases is switching to a regional format for Lube Report - and launching a third online newsletter. The new newsletter is ...

Top Lube Report Stories of 2017Top Lube Report Asia Stories of 2017Harveys Toll: $200M in Lost Base OilBrenntag Claims Raj Petro

Briefly Noted

January 2, 2018

Shell Egypt became the main and sole supplier of motor oils for Mansour Automotive service centers in Egypt under a recently announced agreement.

Editor’s Letter

January 2, 2018

Beginning this week, LubesnGreases is switching to a regional format for Lube Report - and launching a third online newsletter. The new newsletter is ...

Briefly Noted

December 27, 2017

ExxonMobil Corp. will combine its refining and marketing operations into a single company, ExxonMobil Fuels & Lubricants Co., in the first quarter ...