Volume 7 Issue 32

Idemitsu Agrees to Sell Back Shell Business
August 7, 2020Idemitsu Kosan Co. announced Thursday that it has reached an agreement to sell Shell Lubricants Japan back to Shell, 16 months after the businesses merged.

Yushiro Chemical Earnings
August 7, 2020Metalworking fluids and industrial oil producer Yushiro Chemical Industry reported lower sales and a steep decrease in operating income for the quarter ending June 30, compared to the same quarter in 2019.

Recovering Fishing Vessel Waste Oil
August 7, 2020A city on South Korea’s Jeju Island says a project that recovers waste lubricants generated by fishing vessels is helping to protect the local marine environment.
Briefly Noted
August 7, 2020Shell and Ducati announced the three-year renewal of their engine oil first fill agreement for all Ducati motorcycles produced at its factories in Rayong, Thailand, and Bologna, Italy.