Malaysia

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Malaysia Upgrades Fuels

January 27, 2015

Malaysia has decided to mandate Euro 4 fuel standards by September 2015 and to progress to Euro 5 by 2020. Meanwhile, a ...

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Mitsui Takes Stake in Oleochemicals

January 13, 2015

Japans Mitsui & Co. Ltd. will invest U.S. $44 million in Malaysian-owned oleochemical manufacturer Taiko Palm-Oleo (Zhan ...

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Malaysia Promotes Biolubricants

January 6, 2015

Industry observers say biolubricants are unlikely to take off in Asia unless governments provide incentives or mandates ...

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Petronas First to Sell Heavy-duty 0W

December 9, 2014

Malaysias Petronas Lubricants International introduced the industrys first 0W-20 heavy-duty diesel engine oil in Italy l ...

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UMW Plans Malaysian Blend Plant

October 28, 2014

Malaysian conglomerate UMW Holdings Bhd. says it has decided to build its third lubricant blending plant - a facility th ...

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Malaysia Oleochemicals Investments Double

September 2, 2014

Investments in oleochemicals projects in Malaysia have more than doubled during the first five months of 2014, the Malay ...

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Malaysia Delays Biodiesel Mandate

August 26, 2014

Malaysia will postpone its B5 biodiesel mandate for the whole country to the end of the year, according to the Ministry ...

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Elevance Plans Malaysian Biorefinery

July 15, 2014

Elevance Renewable Sciences announced plans for a biorefinery in Sabah, Malaysia, in collaboration with Genting Plantati ...

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DDDA Plant Planned in Malaysia

May 20, 2014

U.S. biotech company Verdezyne Inc. has reached a preliminary agreement to build a factory in Malaysia to manufacture do ...

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Malay Grease Co. Teams with Educator

April 29, 2014

Malaysias The Otomotif College recently signed a sponsorship deal with the countrys largest custom and private grease ma ...

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Malaysian Company Recruits Freelance Sales Team

April 22, 2014

Casa Angsana Petroleum Product, a Malaysian lubricant producer based in Kota Baharu, Kelantan, recently introduced a sys ...

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Malaysia Extends B5 Biodiesel Mandate

April 1, 2014

The Malaysian government announced that a mandate for the use of diesel containing 5 percent biofuel will be extended to ...

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Petronas Faces New EU Tariff

March 4, 2014

Petronas faces new duties of 3.7 percent on base oil exports to the European Union after adjustments to the EUs trade po ...

ASEAN Car and Motorcycle Sales Rise

ASEAN Car and Motorcycle Sales Rise

February 18, 2014

Southeast Asian sales of automobiles, motorcycles and scooters rose moderately in 2013, as the regions population of mot ...

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Recycling Plant Opens in Malaysia

January 28, 2014

Hiap Huat Holdings opened its third and largest waste oil recycling plant last week. Located in Pulau Indah, Malaysia, t ...