Cruise operator Carnival Corporation, which is currently preparing to resume operations later this year, has contracted Shell Marine to provide the lubricants for its 89-ship fleet in the Continue reading Shell helps cruise giant to offset lubricant emissions
Petrobras sets new record for oil production
Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Brazil’s state-owned oil company Petrobras has scaled its crude oil production up to a new record of 2.3 million barrels per day (bpd), putting it on the same level as Continue reading Petrobras sets new record for oil production
What does the term “viscosity index” mean for lubricants?
The viscosity of any form of lubricant will have a serious influence on not just the performance of your machinery, but its lifespan too. By choosing a lubricant with the right viscosity index (VI) for a specific application, companies can reduce Continue reading What does the term “viscosity index” mean for lubricants?
Shell makes investment in low-carbon fuel plant
The Canadian arm of fuel and lubricant producer Royal Dutch Shell has agreed to acquire a 40% stake in a plant that makes low-carbon fuels from Continue reading Shell makes investment in low-carbon fuel plant
Avoid lubrication degradation with storage solutions
How you store oil, greases and other lubricants can have a significant impact on their longevity. This makes identifying the best storage solutions absolutely essential for any enterprise operating mechanical Continue reading Avoid lubrication degradation with storage solutions
Saudi Arabia to cut oil production
The latest meeting of the OPEC+ group ended with a surprise twist – Saudi Arabia will cut its oil production to allow Russia to make modest Continue reading Saudi Arabia to cut oil production
How equipment owners can benefit from a rust protection plan
Planning out a schedule for applying rust protection measures is always advised for those operating machinery with parts that contain iron alloys like steel. Whether you drive a passenger car, commercial vehicle or you employ agricultural equipment on a farm, rust preventatives can Continue reading How equipment owners can benefit from a rust protection plan
Russia clashes with OPEC over oil demand
In the first meeting of the OPEC+ group this year, the participating oil producing countries initially failed to come to an agreement over production levels next month, with Russia and Saudi Arabia, the group’s biggest producers, disagreeing over how much oil they think the Continue reading Russia clashes with OPEC over oil demand
Exploring Castrol lubrication
A British-based brand of lubricants serving both automotive needs and industrial sectors, Castrol has now become a household name, synonymous with premium performance and dependability. Today, Castrol manufactures an extensive and diverse range of greases and oils, along with many other Continue reading Exploring Castrol lubrication
Cambodia begins oil production
In the run up to the new year, the Prime Minister of Cambodia, Hun Sen, announced that the country had become an Continue reading Cambodia begins oil production