Lubricant consumption increased by 5.7 percent
T he Petroleum Industry Association (PETDER) has published data on lubricant consumption and collected waste motor oil for the January-December period of 2016. The... Read more.
Amendments made to the Communiqué on Non-Fuel Petroleum Products
Amendments have been made to the Communiqué on the Procedures and Principles of Supplying Non-Fuel Petroleum Products from Domestic and Foreign Resources.... Read more.
Demirören acquired the entire MOil
T he Demirören family had bought 70 percent share of Milan Petrol (MOil), a rapidly growing company in the fuel sector, from the Bölünmez family in... Read more.
Largest market actor sold: Vitol to acquire Petrol Ofisi for € 1.4 billion
Following months of negotiations, Petrol Ofisi’s new owner is finally announced. As mentioned in recent weeks, Saudi Arabia’s public-owned energy company... Read more.
Technol’s major investment in the Caucasus First modern lubricant plant of the region started operations
Let’s begin with Technol’s history in the lubricants industry. When did it start? The idea of establishing the Technol lubricants plant was coined in... Read more.
Azerbaijani lubricant company Technol started production using the latest technology equipment and the best additives in its new plant opened in January. Parviz... Read more.
Alternative solutions for metalworking formulations
Metalworking fluids need to be based on oil with good solubility for additives. Tested under extreme conditions, naphthenic oil proves an excellent replacement... Read more.
Proactive barrier with new Havoline ProDS motor oil
Chevron Lubricants launched Havoline ProDS in October, standing out with a brand new range of high quality synthetic engine oils. Havoline ProDS is formulated to... Read more.
Infineum perspective: exploring technology trends
Fuel economy improvement and CO2 emissions reduction are undoubtedly the main drivers of technology change in our industry. As governments around... Read more.
Pour Point Depressant (PPD) selection and use
PPD selection and use is highly important for ensuring high performance and prolonging the lifecycle of oil formulations by preventing equipment damages at low temperatures.... Read more.