View from the Bridge - Bulletin 151
BRICS v The Old World - are the emerging countries losing ground to the economic 'old guard'?
BRICS v The Old World - are the emerging countries losing ground to the economic 'old guard'?
Russian lubes producer snaps up European business OMV and Q8 invests in Antwerp.
Annual global lubes and Russian auto lube demand is set to rise to over the next few years according to new reports, with Asia driving manufacturing demand.
ExxonMobil has replaced the Esso lubricants brand with Mobil in Russia.
Chinese automaker turns to Russia for transmission oils
A 100% purchase signed by Lukoil for Samara-Nafta awaits final approval from the authorities.
Russia's Rosneft has overtaken ExxonMobil to become the world's biggest oil company after sealing the TNK-BP deal.
New research could provide key indicators for auto lubes demand in Russia to 2017.
Cash-for-oil deal discussions underway between Chinese and Russian majors.
The potential deal between CNPC and Rosneft will require careful balancing on both sides, but is the balance of influence in the energy sector shifting from West to East?