The main difference between a hydraulic fluid and a hydraulic oil is down to usage. A hydraulic fluid is employed in the automatic transmissions of Continue reading What’s the difference between hydraulic fluid and hydraulic oil?
What is the most popular lubricating oil in aircraft engines?
For many years, engines in aircraft were lubricated by a single graded oil, with 100 grade (SAE50) and 80 grade (SAE40) oils seeing common use. Today, however, multigrade oils are Continue reading What is the most popular lubricating oil in aircraft engines?
Shell Fleet Solutions launches Accelerate to Zero programme
The business mobility arm of energy firm Shell has launched a new programme to assist fleets in setting and meeting targets for Continue reading Shell Fleet Solutions launches Accelerate to Zero programme
Valvoline shows off construction products at EXCON 2022
At EXCON 2022, an international trade fair, leading lubricant maker Valvoline has showcased its range of products for the Continue reading Valvoline shows off construction products at EXCON 2022
Everything you need to know about industrial lubricants
Regardless of the industry they operate in, companies trying to keep competitive must ensure that their machinery is always working at optimum. When equipment is working effectively, it Continue reading Everything you need to know about industrial lubricants
What are the types of lubrication on ships?
Vehicles of all kinds require lubrication to operate effectively, and ships are no different. Lubricants allow working parts in mechanical systems to move freely, ensuring they can perform properly, but they also protect components from unwanted friction. In metal parts, friction can cause abrasion and excessive heat, slowing performance rates and damaging them, often beyond economic repair. Lubricants also seal parts and filter out unwanted contaminants, cleaning systems and protecting them Continue reading What are the types of lubrication on ships?
Aramco boss suggests need for more hydrocarbon investment
Speaking to the Financial Times at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the CEO of Saudi Aramco has said that the recent energy crunch in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has highlighted the need to sustain investment in oil and gas to ensure energy affordability Continue reading Aramco boss suggests need for more hydrocarbon investment
Shell to buy Egyptian offshore concession
BG International, a subsidiary of energy major Shell, has agreed to obtain ExxonMobil’s 100% stake in Egypt’s block three in the Continue reading Shell to buy Egyptian offshore concession
Permian to set new production record
The United States’ prolific Permian Delaware Basin looks set to produce a record amount of hydrocarbons this year, with it predicted to average 5.7 million barrels of oil Continue reading Permian to set new production record
Shell showcases fluid and digital solutions at EXCON 2022
Leading lubricant producer Shell has taken advantage of EXCON 2022, an international trade fair for construction equipment and technology, to highlight its various fluid and Continue reading Shell showcases fluid and digital solutions at EXCON 2022