Oil prices rise as Middle East faces political crises
Political violence in Libya and Bahrain push up oil prices as oil majors plan local shutdowns.
Published 21st February, 2011
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Shell opens in Indonesia and closes in Africa
Shell sells a significant amount of downstream operations in Africa as it opens a new lubes plant in Java.
Published 21st February, 2011
Chevron sells Spanish operations
Chevron has sold the majority of its Spanish operations to Cepsa.
Published 11th February, 2011
New Hampshire can claim more in MTBE case
New Hampshire can claim costs for MTBE-polluted private water supplies
Published 11th February, 2011
Mazda icon breaks record
Mazda's MX-5 sportscar continues to break sales records as it passes the 900,000 mark.
Published 11th February, 2011
Mobil Super premium lubes reach the US
ExxonMobil has launched its range of Mobil super lubes in the US.
Published 11th February, 2011
Oil surface interface could help EU green targets
University research into lubricant surface interface could help EU economy and environment
Published 11th February, 2011
Serbian Base oil plant begins operation
Base oil production started at the NIS plant in Novi Sad.
Published 11th February, 2011
Shell and Exxon boost profits
Shell and ExxonMobil declare significant profit increases in their final results for 2010.
Published 03rd February, 2011
Chevron to build $1.4bn lubes plant
Chevron is set to extend its largest wholly-owned refinery with a new Base Oil production facility.
Published 02nd February, 2011