Ukraine lubricant companies contended last week that they are facing a serious financial crisis because of a new base oil import duty that went into e ...

A French Senate inquiry last week blasted local and regional governments’ response to the September 2019 blaze at a Lubrizol lubricant additive fact ...

Steve Swedberg discusses why the API CH-4 heavy-duty engine oil service category may soon be phased out.

The grease industry has been under pressure to develop formulations that keep pace with the increased performance and efficiency requirements of moder ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has delayed negotiations toward a final agreement for the Klesch Group to become operator of Curacao’s Isla Refinery, accordin ...

Nynas AB announced May 12 that Petroleos de Venezuela S.A. sold a 35 percent stake in the company and that the United States lifted sanctions against ...

Calumet Specialty Products Partners repaid $31.4 million in federal Paycheck Protection Program loans Monday, two weeks after acknowledging that it co ...

Nynas AB announced Tuesday that Petroleos de Venezuela S.A. sold a 35 percent stake in the company and that the United States lifted sanctions against ...

Clean Harbors’ Safety-Kleen segment and Heritage-Crystal Clean’s oil business segment both reported higher revenues for the first quarter, compare ...

The Chinese government announced on Wednesday a six-month postponement to nationwide implementation of its China VI emissions standard for light-duty ...

Shipments of castor oil derivatives are flowing from India once again, easing availability of popular grease additives after supplies were constrained ...

Food-grade lubricant manufacturers looking to distinguish their products in the marketplace may wish to consider adding ISO 21469 certification to the ...

First licensing for ILSAC GF-6A and GF-6B and API SP is scheduled to begin May 1. Despite the Covid-19 pandemic’s impacts, hundreds of licensed GF-6 ...

ILSAC GF-6 makes its debut this month, but trouble is already brewing around LPSI prevention as engine oils age. A new test is in the works to cover p ...

The ROBO test brought significant savings as a stand-in for an engine test for low-temperature performance in aged oil, and it may not have reached it ...

Hin Leong Trading, the giant oil trader at the center of one of Asia’s biggest current business scandals, is also a lubricants supplier with a plant ...

Months after fire swept through parts of a local Lubrizol factory, citizens in the northern France town of Rouen are complaining of strong odors still ...

A Federal District Court judge in Missouri granted preliminary approval to a class action settlement providing reimbursement to customers who purchase ...

The European Commission is once again considering a proposal to bring lubricants into its Excise Movement and Control System, and the Union of the Eur ...

Quality assurance organization Verification of Lubricant Specifications announced this week that it upheld a complaint of false 2018 performance clai ...