Shell, the worlds leading lubricant marketer, has seen its business in Russia grow slower than intended, but it still considers the country a strategi ...

MOSCOW – Russias motor oil consumption is poised to increase around 8 percent by 2022, as the countrys economy enters a period of slow growth af ...

MOSCOW – Russias lubricant market is expected to rebound after a period of stagnation in the countrys economy and low consumer spending, while s ...

Gazpromneft-Lubricants last week confirmed it plans to expand its network of fast lube and car maintenance stations into Pakistan, though it refuted a ...

Russias total commercial vehicle fleet consumed 533,000 tons of lubricants in 2016, up 3.3 percent compared to the year before, driven by the increase ...

Russian petrochemicals manufacturer Titan is preparing to produce greases at its 12,000 tons per year annual capacity plant in Novocherkassk, Rostov r ...

Russian lubricant marketer Lukoilexpects to increase its share in the global marine oil market on the heels of increased sales and expansion of its su ...

Russias historic Mendeleev fuel refinery and lubricant plant resumed operations last month after a two-year production halt, and the embattled enterpr ...

Gazprom Neft last week commissioned a process oil production unit at its refinery in Omsk, Western Siberia. The U.S. $7 million plant has 17,000 metri ...

Gazpromneft-Lubricants sold 140,000 metric tons of lubricants in the first half of 2017, up 16 percent compared to the year-earlier period, the compan ...

Gazpromneft-Lubricants increased its marine oil sales by 7.5 percent in the first six months of 2017, compared to the year-earlier period, expanding t ...

Lukoil established a lubricant subsidiary in China as part of its expansion in the Asia-Pacific region. It opened an office in the northwestern city o ...

Orgkhim and Ilim set up a 50-50 joint venture to produce chemical products, including tall oil fatty acids and their derivatives, at a plant in northe ...

MOSCOW – Russian demand for motor oils used by on-road vehicles stagnated the past couple years but is projected to make a slow recovery in 2017 ...

MOSCOW – Russian motor oil export volumes grew 17 percent in 2016, while imports barely gained ground, according to a consultancy. Last year Rus ...

Moscow police raided a business last week to shut down production and online sale of allegedly counterfeit motor oils. The economic security and antic ...

MOSCOW – Licensing for used oil collectors and legislation that restricts waste oil dumping and incineration could improve Russias rerefining in ...

Foreign marketers of motor oils lost their competitive edge in Russia to domestic players in 2016, primarily because of the countrys recession and ste ...

MOSCOW – Slavneft has begun making trial batches of base oils for the Group III upgrade at its plant in Yaroslavl, Russia, according to Rosneft, ...

Lukoil reported 5 percent growth in finished lubricant sales for 2016, driven by the companys increased sales of high-margin products and expansion of ...