Shell announced yesterday that it agreed to sell its downstream business in Argentina to Raizen, a 50-50 joint venture with Brazilian sugar producer C ...

Petrobras blending plant in Duque de Caxias, Brazil, will be one of the worlds five largest when an expansion there is completed in 2020, the company ...

The Freedonia Group and Kline and Co. agree about the biggest factors that will affect automotive lubricant markets in the Americas in coming years, b ...

Automotive lubes are breaking away from the regional economic downturn to run neck-and-neck with global trends.

Russian oil major Rosneft began shipping an emergency supply of base oils and other petrochemical products to Cuba earlier this year after the Caribbe ...

Petrobras is reviving a dormant plan to expand its lubricant blending plant in Duque de Caxias, Brazil. Expected to begin this year and end by 2020, t ...

Brazils finished lubricant demand declined another 7 percent to 1.15 million metric tons in 2016, according to an industry insider, meaning South and ...

Shifts in the regions political scene and trends in the automotive sector indicate a slow but positive outlook for South Americas lubricants market.

Fuchs Petrolub SE and Cosans lubricant production and distribution arm – renamed Moove last year – reported increased profits and sales fo ...

Brazils National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels raised the minimum performance levels for lubricants sold in Brazil, effective from the ...

Though demand for finished lubricants in Brazil has steadily declined since its peak in 2013, the country can expect modest growth during late 2017, s ...

Despite economic slowdown and political uncertainty that has hindered key countries in the region, demand for finished lubricants in Latin America and ...

Cosans net revenue from the sale of lubricants and other goods and services, plus the resale of base oils, totaled 463.6 million Brazilian reais (U.S. ...

French oil major Total broke ground Monday on its first lubricants blending plant in Russia, a project that could dovetail with the countrys emphasis ...

Gazpromneft-Lubricants has started to ship finished lubricants to Colombia, and its distributor in that country is expanding. In a press release last ...

As part of strategy to raise cash, Royal Dutch Shell last week announced that it is reviewing the possible sale of its downstream assets in Argentina, ...

Several key trends in the lubricants and base oils industry as well as a slowing local economy are causing the Brazilian market to experience a declin ...

Lubricants manufacturer and distributor Cosan Lubricants reported a net loss and higher net revenue for the second quarter, compared to 2015s second q ...

Ongoing financial trouble has lead Brazils state-owned oil company Petrobras to divest lubricant operations in Chile and Argentina, including blending ...

Brazilian conglomerate Ultrapar announced its Ipiranga subsidiary will enter a joint venture agreement with Chevron Brasil Lubrificantes as a way for ...