Exxon Mobil signs deal with Iraq
13/10/2025 by Thomas Clark
US oil major Exxon, owner of the leading lubricant brand Mobil, recently signed a non-binding agreement with Iraq to assist in development of the Majnoon oilfield. This would help the
Fuchs acquires long standing distribution partner
10/10/2025 by Cameron Clarke
The world’s largest independent lubricant maker, Fuchs SE, has confirmed it will take over Aseol Suisse AG, its longstanding distribution partner in Switzerland. The acquisition is expected to further expand the presence of Fuchs in…
Kevin Mclachlan becomes Chevron’s new exploration head
09/10/2025 by Jay Hatton
US oil major Chevron announced that from November 1, its new vice president for exploration will be Kevin Mclachlan.
How to understand a lubricant technical data sheet
09/10/2025 by Daniel Tait
A technical data sheet (TDS) provides key information about a lubricant. This includes how it performs under different conditions. As a result, a TDS is an important resource that informs correct lubricant selection for an…
OPEC+ agrees further output hike
08/10/2025 by Thomas Clark
Eight of the OPEC+ countries participating in the current tier of voluntary production cuts have announced a further 137,000 barrels per day (bpd) in crude oil production.
A guide to lubricant additives
08/10/2025 by Joel Thompson
Whether its Mobil or Total, leading lubrication makers engineer solutions starting with the same formula.
Shell to double LNG Canada output
07/10/2025 by Daniel Tait
UK-based Shell is set to double the production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) at LNG Canada.
Advantages and disadvantages of biodegradable lubricants
07/10/2025 by Cameron Clarke
To answer specific applications and meet industry regulations, many major lubricant manufacturers are producing biodegradable lubricants.
What does the ISO number on oil mean?
06/10/2025 by Joel Thompson
Before purchasing oil from leading brands like Fuchs and Kluber, it is advisable to examine the ISO number.
BP publishes new Energy Outlook
06/10/2025 by Jay Hatton
UK-based oil giant BP has published its latest Energy Outlook for 2025.
OPEC+ planning further production increase
03/10/2025 by Thomas Clark
Reuters reports that it is likely that it will add some further production at its next meeting.
TotalEnergies deepens AI partnership
02/10/2025 by Cameron Clarke
TotalEnergies, the energy giant, has broadened its partnership with industrial AI (artificial intelligence) pioneer Cognite.