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Permission granted for wind-power facility at Scottish port

25/09/2014 by Mark

The plans to build a 400-acre wind turbine construction hub at a former oil yard close to Inverness are now a stage nearer to being realised, after the planning application was approved by the Scottish
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How to oil a motorcycle chain

13/09/2014 by Mark

Keeping your motorcycle in the best condition possible not only gives you a sense of pride, but helps you stay safe on the road. To help with this, leading brands such as Mobil, Q8, and
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Five household uses for oil that you may not have thought of

07/09/2014 by Mark

Motor oil is an essential component for most of us, with lubricants from key brands like Shell, Mobil, Fuchs, and Q8 ensuring our cars continue to operate at the optimum level of performance. However, working
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New Apex Oil Lab facility unveiled

28/08/2014 by Richard

A US company that provides an independent oil analysis service to customers worldwide has just opened a new laboratory. Michigan-based Apex Oil Lab stated that
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Five industries where lubricating oil is used

11/08/2014 by Richard

Lubricating oil is used in numerous business sectors all over the world, with new products continually being developed and introduced by the major oil and lubricant companies. The use of high-quality lubricants means that
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Oil companies under the lamplight: Fuchs

02/08/2014 by OilStoreAdministrator

Fuchs is the biggest independent lubricant manufacturer in the world. The company is strong in
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Oil companies under the lamplight: Q8

30/07/2014 by Richard

Kuwait Petroleum International, which is associated with the Q8 trademark, was founded in 1983 and is a subsidiary of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation that represents all of the oil interests owned by the state of
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Shell reveals revolutionary motor oil

30/07/2014 by OilStoreAdministrator

The lubricant wing of Shell recently announced the launch of its most advanced motor oil, which has a base oil made from natural gas. The motor oil, known as Helix Ultra with PurePlus Technology, is
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Oil companies under the lamplight: Shell

27/07/2014 by Mark

The Shell oil company is part of Royal Dutch Shell, one of the world’s biggest oil firms. It is made up of a group of petrochemical and oil businesses, which between them employ
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Oil companies under the lamplight: Mobil

24/07/2014 by OilStoreAdministrator

Mobil, now ExxonMobil, has developed over the course of 125 years from an American kerosene company to the world’s biggest petrochemical and petroleum business. The Mobil name persists as a
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New Shell research centre could provide benefits across Asia

16/07/2014 by OilStoreAdministrator

Works currently in progress at a new Shell Lubricants research and development (R&D) centre in Shanghai is set to assist business across the region. The beneficial effects of
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ExxonMobil and Corvette Racing collaboration set to continue

09/07/2014 by Mark

The giant lubricant manufacturing company ExxonMobil recently revealed that it is to extend its existing partnership with the Corvette Racing team. ExxonMobil has already been
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