API Base Oil Definitions The American Petroleum Institute (API) classifies base oils into five groups under API 1509, ba...

Finished Lubricants Explained Contributor – July 9, 2025 Finished lubricants are pre-formulated fluids d...

What Is Lubricating Grease? Lubricating grease, unlike lubricating oil, is a semi-solid lubricant composed of a base oil...

Since the easing of pressure exerted across the global economy by the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for lubricant additives ...

The “on-again, off-again” United States-Iran war, characterized by bursts of intense military strikes followed by br...

Interflon received NSF 538 MOAH-free certification for more than 30 H1 and 3H food-grade lubricants, adding to its NSF 5...

Base oil business activity was fairly subdued and prices were generally stable, but some players wondered whether this m...

Tongyi Petrochemical started trial production at a lubricant blending plant in Lagos, Nigeria, helping the Chinese compa...

Egypt’s Alexandria Mineral Oils Co. completed a production trial at the end of September for an API Group II base oil ...

Malaysian energy giant Petronas is likely to restart its API Group III base oils unit at its Melaka refinery, an industr...