Sri Lankas annual demand for finished lubricants grew 6.8 percent in 2015 to almost 58 million kiloliters, accounting for sales revenue of around 23.5 ...

Fuel and lubricant marketers spend millions of dollars sponsoring competitive racing teams. Observers sometimes question whether the benefits are wort ...

Suppliers expect an increase in demand for power plant lubricants in eastern Indonesia thanks to the governments call for an additional 35 gigawatts o ...

KH NeoChem, a Japanese producer of specialty chemicals such as fatty acids, esters and feedstocks for niche lubricants, will be listed tomorrow on the ...

Pertamina and Repsol announced yesterday that they will cooperate to build a unit that produces treated distillate aromatic extracts at Pertaminas fue ...

Construction is finished on joint venture Envia Energys gas-to-liquids commercial reference plant in Oklahoma City. The plant will produce diesel, wax ...

WARSAW – Russian base oil and slack wax exports are expected to rebound in 2016, driven by lower logistics costs, lower export duties and calm b ...

A California bill that would have promoted longer engine oil drain intervals and placed further regulations on automotive service providers, including ...

An industry trade show in southern China last month brought thousands of participants under one roof. Among finished lube marketers in attendance, one ...

Russian lube maker Lukoil said its finished lubricant and grease sales rose 15 percent in this years January-June period, primarily driven by the grow ...

The Nigerian Department of Petroleum Resources recently raided three unlicensed blenders in the north central state of Kwara for producing substandard ...

U.S. base oil producers eased back in the first six months of 2016. The countrys refiners manufactured 29.1 million barrels from January to June, acco ...

Maintenance workshops and lube outlets are a key link in the supply chain for two-wheeler engine oils in India. Mechanic advice, incentives from marke ...

The recent bankruptcy filing of South Korean shipping giant Hanjin Shipping Co. has caused a Singapore lubricant supplier to scramble to keep its busi ...

Lanka IOC is moving closer to entering the Indonesian lubricant market. After exploring opportunities on the sprawling archipelago for the past year, ...

SGS Oil, Gas and Chemicals Services expanded its laboratory in St. Petersburg, Russia, to include oil condition monitoring services, aiming to attract ...

Australian lubricant and grease blenders say they have adjusted to a new playing field for sourcing base oils in a market devoid of its own production ...

Shun Neng Oil, a lube blender and the China distributor for United States oil marketer Amalie Oil Co., reported big losses in the first half of 2016. ...

BP sold an 8.5 percent chunk of its ownership in Castrol India today, reducing its stake in the Indian lubricant marketer for the second time in four ...

East Africas manufacturing industry holds huge potential for expanding the industrial lubricants market in the region.