German independent lubricant manufacturer Fuchs bought IRMCO Advanced Metalforming Lubricant Technologies.

Base oil demand in the United States should increase slightly this year, but will remain significantly below pre-COVID-19 levels, an ICIS reporter tol ...

Blue Tide and Pennzoil-Quaker State have completed their new rerefinery in Baytown.

A balanced-to-tight supply and demand scenario offered support to current posted prices, with market participants keeping an eye on crude oil as futur ...

Base oil demand was off to a somewhat slow start despite expectations of requirements gathering speed at the start of the spring season. Wavering lubr ...

Upward pressure has started to build on spot base oil prices because of a tighter supply and demand scenario and a sudden uptick in crude oil values. ...

Base oil prices were generally stable, but activity was slightly dampened by uncertainties related to the yo-yo effect of United States tariffs, as so ...

Chevron said Tuesday that it will add API Group III+ production capability at its base oil plant in Pascagoula, Louisiana, United States, claiming the ...

Singaporean investment holding company Paeonia Group has acquired Savant Group for an undisclosed sum.

The impacts from the United States president imposed on Canada, Mexico and China on March 4, and the retaliatory levies from these countries on U.S. i ...

How can lubricant makers in the U.S. grow despite declining demand? Tom Glenn weighs in.

Receding crude oil and feedstock prices have reduced some of the pressure on base oil values that had been present since early in the year, although p ...

Base oil prices were generally stable as demand fundamentals have not changed significantly since last week and supply was adequate to cover current r ...

The dust seems to have settled after recent price initiatives affected some base oil cuts. A group of producers called for posted price increases beca ...

Calumet joined the group of base oil producers that had announced posted price increases last week, with these adjustments going into effect Feb. 1-7. ...

The United States on Tuesday walked back tariffs scheduled to take effect that day on goods imported from Canada and Mexico – at least delaying what ...

United States refiners produced a modest 4.4 million barrels of base oil in November, according to new data from the federal Energy Information Admini ...

News that ExxonMobil and HollyFrontier announced a posted price increase hit the market this week, with rerefiner Safety-Kleen also communicating a pr ...

While there have been few changes on the demand side, supply could be affected by refinery decisions regarding fuels production versus base oils, as c ...

Market attention turned to surging crude oil and feedstock prices this week, as the higher values were anticipated to place upward pressure on base oi ...