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Editor’s Letter

December 27, 2017

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

Briefly Noted

December 26, 2017

Caltex Australia Ltd. signed a deal for 20 percent ownership of Seaoil, a distributor of fuels and lubricants in the Philippines. Shell agreed to supp ...

Editor’s Letter

December 26, 2017

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

Briefly Noted

December 20, 2017

Distributor Hallmark Oil Ltd. will market Chevron Lubricants Texaco brand products in Ghana.

Correction

December 20, 2017

A rerefinery planned by Green Oil and Lubes, the subject of a Dec. 13 article Romanian Rerefinery Closer to Completion, is being designed to produce A ...

Briefly Noted

December 19, 2017

Shell Marinewill supply lubricants to seven out of 10 ultra-large container carriers operated by China-basedCosco Shipping Line Co.during 2018-2019. C ...

Briefly Noted

December 13, 2017

Ergon named Kris Patrick president of Ergon Refining, Inc., and Ergon – West Virginia, Inc., the companys naphthenic and paraffinic refineries. ...

Briefly Noted

December 12, 2017

Japans Suzuki Motor Corp. deemed Motul lubricants its officially recommended supplier of lubricants for all automotive, motorcycle and marine models m ...

Briefly Noted

December 6, 2017

Chain Guard Industrial Lubricants of Ontario, Canada, appointed Tortillaworld Inc. to distribute its products in California, Illinois, Nebraska, and M ...

Briefly Noted

December 5, 2017

The Asia-Pacific region, and China in particular, leads the world in terms of projected growth in sales of aftermarket auto parts through 2025, primar ...

Briefly Noted

November 29, 2017

Saudi Aramco and petrochemical company SABIC signed a memorandum of understanding to develop a fully integrated crude oil-to-chemicals complex in the ...

Sasol said in a Nov. 23 news release it wont pursue its proposed 96,000 barrels per day gas-to-liquids plant in Louisiana. Under its refined corporate ...

Briefly Noted

November 28, 2017

Total Australia was awarded a three-year contract to supply lubricants to mining giant Thiess Pty Ltd.throughout Australia, Indonesia, Mongolia, Chile ...

Briefly Noted

November 22, 2017

Calumet Specialty Products Partners L.P. closed on the $84 million sale of Anchor Drilling Fluids USA LLC of Tulsa, Oklahoma, to QMax America Inc., a ...

Amalie Oil Co. announced to customers it would raise prices by 32 cents per gallon for all oil and automotive chemical products and/or by 4 cents per ...

Briefly Noted

November 21, 2017

ExxonMobil said it is targeting power plants under construction in Indonesia with the introduction of a new turbine oil this month. Gulf Oil Lubricant ...

Valvoline, Petro-Canada, Total and Fuchs notified U.S. customers about upcoming increases in finished lubricant prices, most citing the escalating cos ...

Briefly Noted

November 14, 2017

PT Pertamina Lubricants signed a U.S. $3 million deal with Italian Petrol Co. that will see its products marketed in Italy for three years and signed ...

Briefly Noted

November 7, 2017

Shell is partnering with Uber in India to supply lubricants via Pitstop, a doorstep car service company. Gulf Oil Lubricants International launched it ...

Briefly Noted

November 1, 2017

Sea-Land Chemical announced Joseph Clayton will retire as president Dec. 31 after 34 years with the company, the last 16 as president. Clayton will re ...