U.S. suppliers of lubricants, lube additives and base oils are hoping that their government and China avoid an impending trade war but preparing to co ...

U.S. suppliers of lubricants, lube additives and base oils are hoping that their government and China avoid an impending trade war but preparing to co ...

Studies by Spain on 2-ethylhexanoic acid - a carboxylic acid used to make synthetic esters - found no adverse effects concerning reproduction at the h ...

Lubricant industry insiders predicted an EPA decision to ditch ambitious fuel economy targets may slow the shift toward 0W engine oils but wont revers ...

The Lubricant Producers Association of Nigeria has asked the national government to prevent one of its agencies from imposing a new fee on base oil im ...

Mark Townsend looks at harmonizing Middle East standards.

Lukoil says a blending plant that it is building in Kazakhstan will still open on time early next year, despite a legal dispute between the oil compan ...

Asias petroleum wax supply grew at a compound annual rate of 1 percent between 2010 and 2017, a trend which is expected to continue despite an overall ...

As Sri Lanka reviews applications from companies wanting to join the nations closed lubricant market, an official with the industrys regulating agency ...

India, the worlds third-largest finished lubricants market, does not have a nationwide trade group to represent the industry. A number of companies ar ...

A proposed engine test that is key to the ILSAC GF-6 engine oil specification is failing to discriminate between reference oils, an API official repor ...

In an effort to help push down prices, Russias antimonopoly agency has been encouraging finished lubricant marketers to trade on the St. Petersburg co ...

Tanzanias Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority set March 31 as the deadline for all persons dealing in lubricants in the country to registe ...

The United States House of Representatives approved a bill last month calling on the Secretary of Energy to revamp a study about rerefining of used lu ...

The deadline for registering chemicals under the EUs landmark REACH regulation is fast approaching. This cut-off is especially pertinent to the grease ...

Starting Jan. 1, 2020 - just two years away - new pollution regulations will cap marine fuel sulfur at just 0.5 percent for oceangoing vessels worldwi ...

Labels on automatic transmission fluid should be clearer starting Jan. 1 in the 19 states that automatically codify the latest version of the National ...

The International Maritime Organizations marine pollution regulations will cut the global fuel sulfur cap for oceangoing vessels to 0.5 percent by wei ...

South Korean government agencies will intensify their lubricants inspection program beginning next year.

South Korea recently eased restrictions on the modification of petroleum products within customs zones of its ports. Producers can now blend lubricant ...