Gulf Petrochem Group inaugurated its new storage terminal in the United Arab Emirates. The terminal can house all classes of petroleum products includ ...

Tianhe Chemicals is in the midst of building two lubricant additive factories that it plans to open next year, in Dubai and Singapore.

Gunvor Group plans to shut down a crude distillation unit and API Group I base oil plant at Kuwait Petroleum Internationals refinery in Rotterdam, Net ...

Fire last week at distributor Tekhnorynok Avtomasels warehouse in Bryansk injured none, but caused possibly several million rubles in damage, accordin ...

Idemitsu Kosan Co. has completed an expansion that increases the capacity of its Tianjin, China, lubricant blending plant to 110,000 metric tons per y ...

Castrol has begun an expansion of its lubricant blending plant in the Eastern China port city of Taicang.

CPC and Shell Lubricants decided not to relocate base oil and lubricant blending operations that were closed in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, a source close to t ...

Shell said it is within weeks of opening its first lubricant blending plant in Indonesia - a facility north of Jakarta with capacity of 120,000 metric ...

China National Offshore Oil Co. has been promoting its co-branded HydroPure finished lubricants that were introduced earlier this year through an expa ...

Japans Idemitsu Kosan Co. will supply finished lubricants from its blending plant in Vietnam to Southeast Asia by next year to strengthen its lubrican ...

China Rerun Chemical said a London stock exchange acted precipitously suspending trading of its stock last week after the company was asked to commiss ...

Nigeria could soon welcome the return of local base oil production, thanks to rehabilitation work at a refinery in Kaduna and efforts to reopen a port ...

Malaysias Petronas Lubricants International is building what it claims will be the largest lubricant research and development center in Europe – ...

Malaysias Petronas Lubricants International is building what it claims will be the largest lubricant research and development center in Europe - an 80 ...

Castrol India Ltd. has decided to permanently close its Wadala, Mumbai research and development center and move its activities to a new location.

Forchem plans to increase throughput at its Rauma, Finland, tall oil distillation plant by 5 to 10 percent through the installation of new software. T ...

ExxonMobil announced last week that it will expand its lubricant blending plant in Singapore to allow production of Mobil 1 engine oils.

Pertamina has expanded its production of viscosity modifiers to a second location - this one at its plant in East Java, Indonesia.

Vexapak LLC began operating a new 57,000 square foot blending facility in Houston this week. The new facility enables Vexapak to triple its storage an ...

Naco Synthetics and Chinese coal company Luan Group opened a polyalphaolefin plant late last month, a Shanxi province facility that uses coal-to-liqui ...