Seventy-two percent of vessels are projected to use very-low-sulfur fuel oil after the International Maritime Organizations IMO 2020 regulation goes i ...

The government of Ecuador aims for the country to recycle 100 percent of its used lubricants and has vowed to guarantee new investments to permit inst ...

The International Maritime Organizations 2020 regulations wont just affect the marine fuels and shipping industries, but is predicted to impact base o ...

Brazils government is considering a proposed overhaul of its regulations of chemicals - a step that would be in line with the growing numbers of natio ...

The European Parliament voted Wednesday to adopt stricter carbon dioxide emission standards for new cars and vans in the European Union after 2020 in ...

The American Petroleum Institute is posting information on unauthorized oils displaying API engine oil certification marks on a new web page, as part ...

The Lubricant Producers Association of Nigeria asked the countrys government to raise the tariff on imported finished lubricants to 50 percent to prot ...

Vessel operators and oil marketers are girding for the impacts that IMO 2020 will have on shipping and marine lubricants, but an industry analyst pred ...

With Brexit only a few weeks away and still no firm withdrawal agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union uncertainties abound about ...

Shandong province aims by 2020 to replace all local diesel vehicles that don't comply with emissions standards newer than China 3 - which was adopted ...

Vietnams implementation of a mandatory national lubricant standard last December may reduce the availability of low quality recycled lubricants, but o ...

Government application of economic sanctions is on the rise, and that can create complications during an age of global trade. Companies in a wide rang ...

Indonesia, the largest automotive market in Southeast Asia, is considering new fiscal policies and regulations to encourage production and purchases o ...

Automakers and the lubricant industry are closer to wrapping up the long-delayed ILSAC GF-6 passenger car motor oil category after the International L ...

Marine lubricant demand remained on its steady - if slightly declining - course in 2018, totaling an estimated 2.3 million tons, according to consulta ...

Registration requirements for two lubricant and grease components, dicyclohexylamine and morpholine, took effect in Japan Jan. 1, due to an amendment ...

Curacaos government suspended its impending selection of a new operator for its Isla Refinery until a probe into corruption allegations regarding the ...

The Philippines Bureau of Customs implemented a second tranche of its Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Law, taxing a number of products, incl ...

The Islamic Republic is a key supplier to its regions Group I and crude markets. Will fresh sanctions undermine that position?

Uzi Brier emphasizes the pitfalls of product liability.