The “on-again, off-again” United States-Iran war, characterized by bursts of intense military strikes followed by brief ceasefires and failed nego ...

Interflon received NSF 538 MOAH-free certification for more than 30 H1 and 3H food-grade lubricants, adding to its NSF 537 PFAS-free certification obt ...

The Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association said the American Petroleum Institute’s latest extension to emergency provisional licensing show ...

The world may — or may not — soon have a regulation prodding the shipping industry to use cleaner fuels. Depending on the alternatives it chooses, ...

Lube producers looking for alternative Group III sources found that other suppliers were already sold out. Rerefined base oils might have offered a ne ...

Fuchs’ growth through acquisition and organic expansion spans 95 years.

ABN Resource’s 2026 lubricant industry talent report reveals mixed feelings for workers: high job satisfaction but openness to new opportunities; go ...

Lubrizol Expands Singapore Innovation Center Lubrizol is expanding its Southeast Asia Innovation Center in Singapore with new synthesis, analytical ...

With the conflict in the Middle East stretching supply chains and causing significant disruption and uncertainty across the lubricants market, working ...

The base oil crisis will lead lubricant manufacturers to work in a variety of ways to make supply chains more resilient. Their steps generally will in ...

The Strait of Hormuz remained mostly closed to ship traffic, continuing to cause upheaval to the base oil market. Gabriela Wheeler likens the situatio ...

A developed lube market at the end of long supply chains is at the whim of events sometimes on the other side of the world. Rerefining and EVs could o ...

European new-car registrations increased 5.3% in the first eight months of 2026, and the shift in powertrains is continuing toward low- and zero-emiss ...

Lubricant prices in Bangladesh have risen sharply this year as disruptions in the Middle East push up base oil, freight and insurance costs. Some prod ...

Evonik has rejected rival BASF’s reported €10.3 billion (U.S.$11.7 billion) takeover offer, according to press reports. It has been less than a we ...

Global economic growth, population trends, emissions standards and changing lubricant requirements will continue to shape base oil demand and the choi ...

A U.S. Senate amendment to the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 would give the U.S. president authority to impose tariffs of ...

The United States has backed Ukraine in a $173 million dispute with Russian oil producer Tatneft, which has appealed a four-year freeze on enforcement ...

European lubricant industry groups are pushing for tighter rules around how lubricant manufacturers calculate and communicate emissions reductions att ...