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December 11, 2018
ASTM D3527: Are we using the right system to measure the life of a wheel bearing grease?
December 5, 2018
‘Problematic’ tests pull handbrake on grease specifications
November 27, 2018
Making aviation fuel more sustainable
November 21, 2018
Phase II expansion of Afton Chemical’s Jurong plant commences production
November 14, 2018
ALMU survey: Members identify counterfeit oils as a challenge
November 6, 2018
Advanced and future technologies: Avoiding the ‘Nokia effect’
October 30, 2018
Lithium battery recycling: We have a problem
October 23, 2018
WLTP: European Commission claims new lab test being manipulated
October 16, 2018
Post-2020 CO2 targets: Time for a reality check?
October 9, 2018
Minimal impact of vehicle electrification seen on lubricating greases
October 3, 2018
Lubrication challenges of hybrid and electric vehicles
September 25, 2018
China: Rewriting the rules of the automotive industry
September 18, 2018
Cheaper batteries could change everything
September 11, 2018
The future is not yet electric
September 4, 2018
Trust of stakeholders critical to ALMU growth, says Chairman Ho Leng Woon
August 29, 2018
NZ lubricant industry looks to end waste from spent motor oil plastic bottles
August 22, 2018
Ted Selby awarded STLE’S highest technical honour
August 14, 2018
Grease production decline masks growth in high technology, high margin products
August 8, 2018
Motor oil marketing: We need to be bolder
August 1, 2018
‘Contentious’ Ecolabel update nearing completion
July 24, 2018
Next generation motorcycle oils
July 18, 2018
Is globalization dead?
July 10, 2018
Ambitious, but not impossible: IMO targets 50% emissions reduction by 2050
July 3, 2018
ACC Fuel Additive Task Group publishes “best practice” guide to help prevent filter-blocking issues
June 27, 2018
Noack volatility test: A new set of upheavals
June 20, 2018
China’s lubricants market: An insider’s perspective
June 13, 2018
Biolubes in Europe: Regulation the prelude to growth
June 5, 2018
Should older API engine oil categories be on the chopping block?
May 29, 2018
Kangtai eyes possible IPO in June 2019
May 23, 2018
‘China 2025’ place higher demands on metalworking lubricants

Press Release

American Petroleum Institute (API) awards bolt fatigue testing program contract to DNV GL

Columbus, Ohio – 11 December 2018: The American Petroleum Institute has awarded a contract to DNV GL, the technical advisor to the oil and gas industry, for the full-scale S-N* fatigue testing of large diameter bolts. The objective of the program is [...]

IMO2020 – Will you be ready?

In 2020, change is coming to the industry with new global sulphur limits for bunker fuel as a result of the IMO’s MARPOL Annex VI regulation. The regulation will see new, lower, limits being implemented, affecting over 3 million b/d of residual fuel [...]

Safe and sustainable ship recycling project in Bangladesh – second phase launched

The second phase of an IMO-implemented project to enhance safe and environmentally sound ship recycling in Bangladesh has been launched at a meeting of stakeholders in Dhaka, Bangladesh (26 November). The 19-month project is funded under a US$1.1 [...]

Chevron announces leadership changes

SAN RAMON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 10, 2018– Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today named Navin Mahajan vice president and treasurer, effective February 1, 2019. The company also appointed Dale Walsh vice president of Corporate [...]

Chevron announces $20 billion capital and exploratory budget for 2019

Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today announced a 2019 organic capital and exploratory spending program of $20 billion. “Our 2019 budget supports a robust portfolio of upstream and downstream investments, highlighted by our world-class Permian Basin [...]

NOVATEK Group selects Topsoe hydrogen technology for their first refinery

LLC NOVATEK – Ust-Luga has chosen the Haldor Topsoe Convection Reformer (HTCR) for hydrogen production at their refinery in Ust-Luga, Russia. The modular HTCR technology lived up to NOVATEK’s strict requirements for minimal water consumption, small [...]

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PR Newswire

PT Rekayasa Industri (Rekind) Together with Joint Operation Awarded EPC Contract for The Balikpapan RDMP Project

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- PT Rekayasa Industri (Rekind), a subsidiary of PT Pupuk Indonesia (Persero) which provides EPCC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commission) services, is again entrusted with the task of [...]

China’s Seraphim to supply modules to Australia’s largest smart solar farm

CHANGZHOU, China, Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Jiangsu Seraphim Solar System Co. Ltd. ("Seraphim"), a world-class solar product manufacturer in China, recently announced that it will supply state-of-the-art smart modules to a 9MW PV plant [...]

King Salman Energy Park Sparks New Era of Growth for Saudi Arabia’s Energy Sector

DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- HRH Crown Prince breaks ground for Energy Park with multinational companies Investors and tenants signing agreements to invest and establish operations Energy Park will occupy a total of 50 [...]

Resignation of Chief Financial Officer

SINGAPORE, Dec 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors (the "Board") of EMAS Offshore Limited (the "Company") wishes to announce that Mr Hsu Chong Pin has tendered his resignation as Chief Financial Officer of the Company [...]

Breakthrough in Transport: Graforce’s Plasmalysis Is Key to Low-carbon Traffic and Aviation

BERLIN, Dec. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- With the UN Climate Change Conference in Katovice (COP24) now underway, the international community is discussing how to drastically reduce CO2 emissions. Transport is a key factor, responsible for about a fifth [...]

Businesswire

PG&E Publicly Releases Supplemental Report on Electric Incidents Near the Camp Fire

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today submitted its supplemental report to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) about two incidents on its electric system near the Camp Fire. [...]

Metropolitan Board Approves Drought Contingency Plan to Keep Colorado River Supplies Flowing to Southern California

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Facing the impending threat of Colorado River reservoirs reaching critically low levels, the board of directors of the Metropolitan Water District today approved a sweeping plan among seven states to ensure [...]

Williams Industrial Services Group Announces Joint Venture with Arc Energy Services, Inc.

Expands Williams’ portfolio of skills to include high demand welding capabilities ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Williams Industrial Services Group Inc. (“Williams” or the “Company”) (OTC:WLMS), a general and specialty [...]

Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. and Plains GP Holdings Announce Appointment of New Board Member

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE: PAA) and Plains GP Holdings (NYSE: PAGP) today announced that Alexandra Pruner has been appointed to serve as an independent member of the Board of [...]

Natural Resource Partners Completes Sale of Construction Aggregates Business

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Natural Resource Partners L.P. (NYSE: NRP) today announced that it has completed the previously announced sale of its construction aggregates business segment, VantaCore Partners LLC, to an affiliate of [...]