Volume 2 Issue 34
SSY Base Oil Shipping Report
August 20, 2019U.S. markets are still reasonably active for the time of year. European coastal markets have picked up after a slow start to the month, and August space has tightened out in Asia too.-by Adrian Brown
Romanian Engine Oil Demand on the Rise
August 20, 2019Engine oil demand in Romania increased by 8.8 percent in 2018, compared to the year before, as used car sales spiked over the same period of time, according to Ziarul Financier, a Romanian business publication.
Hydrodec's Australian Assets Destined for UK
August 20, 2019United Kingdom-based Hydrodec Group this week unveiled details of the sale of its Australian hydrotreater - to its biggest shareholder, who will have the plant dismantled and shipped to the U.K.
Mixed Results for EU Vehicle Sales
August 20, 2019Commercial vehicle registrations across the Europe Union grew 5.8 percent to almost 1.4 million vehicles over the first six months of this year, while passenger car registrations declined 3.1 percent to 8.2 million registrations, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers Association.
From Other Editions of Lube Report
August 20, 2019Briefly Noted
August 20, 2019Petronas named Charc as its lubricants distributor in Portugal. Detlef Stulzebach joined the management of Freudenstadt, Germany-basedGeorg Oest Mineralolwerk GmbH & Co.‘s lubricants business.