New disruptive technologies have a direct impact on the lubricant industry, but one in particular is grabbing headlines. ...
Chevron Phillips Chemical has declared force majeure on its polyalphaolefin and metallocene PAO produced in North Americ ...
Motiva declared force majeure yesterday on base oils produced at its plant in Port Arthur, Texas, indicating that delive ...
A week after Hurricane Harvey stopped drenching the U.S. Gulf Coast, there were signs of good news for the lubricants in ...
Base oil and additive plants along Texas Gulf Coast stand idle as Hurricane Harvey brought record flooding to one of the ...
Avista Oil stopped production at its API Group I base oil rerefinery in Kalundborg, Denmark, last week following a fire ...
Chevron USA pleaded no contest to six charges in a criminal complaint by California state and local authorities related ...
Shell announced last week that its joint venture Pearl gas-to-liquids plant in Qatar is operating at a reduced rate of p ...
Lubrication equipment maker Gits Manufacturing announced last week that it will lay off 78 employees by June 2014 and mo ...
A fire devastated a motor oil warehouse in Bishkek, the capital city of Kyrgyzstan, the countrys emergency situation min ...
The University of Northern Iowas National Ag-Based Lubricants Research Center will be phased out after 22 years followin ...
One person was killed and four others injured by an explosion last week at a metalworking fluids and chemicals complex o ...
Axel Americas manufacturing plant in Rosedale, Mississippi is operating at normal capacity after repairing damage that a ...
A fire erupted at Axel Americas LLCs manufacturing facility in Rosedale, Miss., on Feb. 29, damaging recently installed ...
BASF last week announced the discovery of a half-ton WWII-era U.S. bomb at its Ludwigshafen, Germany site, which has mul ...
Fire broke out Monday at distributor Santie Oils Sikeston, Mo., location, causing possibly several million dollars in da ...
The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency referred an enforcement action to the state attorney generals office agains ...