View from the Bridge - Bulletin 166
As oil prices and sanctions continue to bite in various parts of the world, Sebastian Crawshaw ponders what next for the US, Europe and Russia, as well as the global lubricants industry.
Published 11-Nov-2014
Tag: Asia
Strong growth in global biolubricants market
Global Industry Analysts report shows growing demand for renewable, non-polluting and sustainable lubes.
Published 10-Oct-2014
SK Innovation celebrates new Spanish plant despite poor Q2 figures
SK Innovation has announced the start of commercial operations of its lubricant production plant in Cartagena in Spain, but are hit by poor Q2 refining figures.
Published 08-Oct-2014
Mercedes AMG and Petronas collaborate over lubes
Petronas’ scientific team are using Mercedes F1 fuel and lubes technology to meet road car consumer demands.
Published 06-Oct-2014
Kia app gives virtual experience to boost GT brand
Kia has created a gaming app which lets users create a virtual racetrack to gain credibility with a younger market.
Published 05-Sep-2014
Substandard lubes imports increase 79% in H1
Guangdong Inspection and Quarantine Bureau sees influx of incorrectly labelled products
Published 20-Aug-2014
Lubes additive market to pass $16bn in five years
A new report states that the global lubricant additives market is set to grow by almost 3%
Published 11-Aug-2014
Fuchs acquires Batoyle as Pertamina adds Amaco
Fuchs has acquired Batoyle Freedom Group as Pertamina is in the final stages of acquiring Amaco in Thailand.
Published 07-Jul-2014
Metalworking Fluid Market expects strong growth
Increased revenue is expected from interest in higher quality metalworking fluids.
Published 07-Jul-2014
Independent global lubes market to reach $8.5bn
New research shows growth, but challenges, for lubes before the end of the decade
Published 09-Jun-2014