Indonesia is writing a national standard for lubricants and plans to implement it in the near future, according to a member of the Association of Lubr ...

MOSCOW – Russias consumption of engine oils for on-road vehicles stagnated in 2015, but vehicle usage rates are rising as is the proportion of o ...

While the average age of light vehicles in the United States rose 15 percent from 9.9 years in 2007 to 11.4 years in 2014, that trend is expected to s ...

TopSail Energy LP plans to construct a processing facility in Baytown, Texas, to recycle used motor oil into marketable feedstocks, fuels and additive ...

Singaporean lube supplier United Global raised SG $10.7 million (U.S. $7.9 million) in its initial public stock offering conducted last week - funds e ...

Compared to much of Asia-Pacific, Australia has a large lubricant market with high quality products and high profit margins, so its no surprise that s ...

Indias largest transformer oils manufacturer, Apar Industries, expects that implementation of power policy reforms will significantly boost energy con ...

The expansion of lube manufacturer Chem-Trends European headquarters near Munich will provide facilities and logistics functions for it and fellow Fre ...

Lukoils output of base oils slumped 28.7 percent in 2015 and its sales of finished lubricants dipped 1.8 percent, according to its annual report, but ...

GTS Chemicals lubes division recorded significant gains in both profit and revenue in 2015, thanks to a new blending plant, an expanded domestic distr ...

Japans sales of base oils used in the production of lubricants fell 0.24 percent in 2015 to 2.4 million kiloliters due to a soft domestic market, acco ...

Founding members of major Japanese oil company Idemitsu Kosan Co. expressed opposition to the companys merger with Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K., during Ide ...

Oil depot operator Linxan Petrochemical opened a blending plant Friday in the port city of Tianjin, China, with capacity to make 200,000 metric tons p ...

The Toxic Substances Control Act reform legislation signed into law June 22 makes significant changes to the United States rules on registration and r ...

One person was killed and four others injured by an explosion last week at a metalworking fluids and chemicals complex operated by Ivhimprom in Ivanov ...

Russian police raided a facility in southern Moscow that allegedly was producing counterfeit motor oils, according to the citys ministry of internal a ...

Hascol Petroleum, which claims to be one of the fastest-growing oil products suppliers in Pakistan, plans to open a lube and grease blending plant in ...

Exports of Chinese lubricants have yet to take off, despite a relaxation of rules earlier this year. Suppliers cite a variety of reasons for choosing ...

Amid concerns about biodiesel compatibility with motor vehicle engines in Malaysia, the countrys Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities agr ...

The base oil plant at Sinopecs refinery in Maoming, China, has completed an expansion and upgrade that gives it capacity of 400,000 metric tons per ye ...