BP started building a lubricants blending plant in Tianjin, China, news agencies in the country recently reported. First announced in December 2017, t ...

S-Oil reported increased operating income for its base oil business, while SK Lubricants and Hyundai Shell Base Oil Co. each posted lower profit for t ...

Castrol India Ltd. reported a substantial increase in profit for the quarter ending Sept. 30, while Pakistans Hi-Tech Lubricants Ltd. posted a steep d ...

Mumbai is the leading point of entry for base oil imports into India - one of the worlds largest importers of such products - thanks to better infrast ...

Copton Technology Co.s third quarter profit more than doubled compared to the same period of 2018, thanks to a large jump in sales revenue and some co ...

Chinese imports of South Korean base stocks fell significantly in the middle of this year following several plant openings and expansions within China ...

Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd. has contracted Chevron Lummus Global to provide technology that will be used to add API Group II or III capacity to its ba ...

The Shanghai Lubricant Trade Association is organizing a new committee whose first priority will be to set up standards for so-called environmentally ...

Bohui Chemical, a fuel supplier based in Chinas Zhejiang province, will start to produce API Group II base oil in November, a company official said Se ...

While Western businesses may wring their hands in frustration at the difficulties of doing business in Asia, at least one industry insider views high ...

Lukoil opened a blending plant in Kazakhstan last week, saying it will use the facility to optimize its supply in that country, to penetrate China mor ...

Asia-Pacifics energy demand is forecast to grow 33 percent from 2017 to 2040, with oil, natural gas and coal making up 85 percent of total energy cons ...

The Competition Commission of Pakistan served notice last month of a finding that Hi-Tech Blending (Pvt) Ltd. used false and misleading statements in ...

The Indian market has undergone a large shift in recent years toward API Group II and III base stocks, and with the countrys upcoming transition towar ...

Chinas Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council yesterday announced a trial program to exclude 16 types of U.S. products - including grease and ...

Weifang Hongrun Petrochemical Technology Co. awarded a contract to Chevron Lummus Global for license and design of a 500,000 metric tons per year whit ...

At a recent industry forum in Xi’an, China, suppliers talked about promotions based on product quality not being an effective way of marketing their ...

U.S. distributors and manufacturers of wax and wax products are bracing for the impact of new tariffs on Chinese imports, which went into effect Sept. ...

Global lubricant demand has been mostly flat during recent decades, but the geographic spread of that demand has shifted significantly, an industry an ...

Amid worries over pollution and climate change, India is trying to speed the uptake of electric vehicles, but penetration of those vehicles is still l ...