CNOOC bid for Nexen lights political fire
CNOOC announced a massive bid for Canada's Nexen, which has led to a political backlash across North America
Published 16-Aug-2012
Tag: North America
ExxonMobil gets Group 1 nod
ExxonMobil gains OEM approval for all Group 1 Dealerships across the US.
Published 15-Aug-2012
New silicon and bio-diesel standards approved
A new standard for measuring silicon content in gasoline has been approved by the ASTM along with a voluntary standard for bio-diesel.
Published 15-Aug-2012
View from the Bridge - Bulletin 139 (Aug 2012)
The London Olympics brings some short-term cheer to continued economic gloom as the oil majors show depressed Q2 results. Technology could prove to be the salvation.
Published 13-Aug-2012
Suncor seeks Chinese investors for oil sands projects
Canadian firm courting Chinese suitors to ease cost pressure
Published 24-Jul-2012
Calumet and Cosan confirm deals as Evonik backs away
Calumet confirms Royal Purple deal, Cosan completes Comma purchase, but Evonik puts IPO on hold.
Published 09-Jul-2012
Grease output hits record levels
Global grease production was at record levels with China leading the way according to the NLGI.
Published 09-Jul-2012
Castrol goes bio
Castrol has launched a new biolube range for the industrial sector.
Published 09-Jul-2012
View from the bridge - Bulletin 138 (July 2012)
US recovery may not be good news for OPEC along with oil sands and volatile oil prices; UEIL clamps down on rule breakers and tablets drive digital development.
Published 05-Jul-2012
SAIC board approve sale of 1% JV stake to GM
Shanghai Automotive has approved a deal that will strengthen GM's strategic position.
Published 25-Jun-2012