Volume 7 Issue 24
Tianhe Delisted from Stock Exchange
June 12, 2020Tianhe Chemicals Group’s listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange was cancelled Thursday after a review panel late last month upheld a previous decision to boot the company for failing to meet its requirements.
Sakhalin Keen on Natural Gas Transit
June 12, 2020Russia’s Sakhalin region is preparing to convert much of its vehicle parc to run on compressed natural gas, a zero-emission alternative fuel, an industry event heard recently. Engines powered by natural gas or liquid propane require specially formulated engine oils.
Japan’s Vehicle Sales Down in May
June 12, 2020Registrations of new passenger cars, trucks and buses fell 45 percent in May, compared to a year earlier, according to data released June 6 by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association.
Briefly Noted
June 12, 2020Shell Lubricants partnered with Pitstop, a Bengaluru, India-based start-up, to enable zero-contact doorstep servicing of vehicles for consumers. The initiative consists of 500 operational vans and will generate employment for mechanics across 20 cities, including Delhi-NCR, Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune and Hyderabad. Michael Chong joined Emery Oleochemicals‘ bio-lubricants commercial team as a regional sales manager, based in Telok Panglima Garang, Malaysia.