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What are the seven purposes of lubrication?

25/11/2022 by greg

To keep mechanical systems operating at maximum performance, effective lubrication is an essential process. Oils, greases, fluids and other lubricants are renowned for “greasing the wheels” of machinery, but in fact, most lubricants are relied…
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What is the difference between a military oil specification lubricant and a regular lubricant?

25/11/2022 by Katie

Recent reports indicate that most enterprises operating a fleet here in the United Kingdom will select to use any synthetic lubricant available to keep the innerworkings of their vehicles running smoothly while avoiding mechanical downtime,…
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Iraq seeking to increase oil production capacity to 7 million bpd

25/11/2022 by Richard

Reuters reports that the boss of SOMO, a state organisation responsible for marketing Iraq’s oil, has told it that the country is targeting 7 million barrels per day (bpd) in crude oil production capacity by…
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RAF completes flight with sustainable fuel

24/11/2022 by greg

With the help of industrial partners, the Royal Air Force (RAF) has completed the world’s first military aircraft flight using 100% sustainable fuel from Air BP, the aviation division of energy major BP.
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Why is agricultural oil so important?

24/11/2022 by Mark

Different industries use specific types of machinery and involve different operating environments, conditions, and work rates. Additionally, companies are also subject to specific legislation that they must adhere to.
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Biofuels

TotalEnergies and Air Liquide sign long-term contract

24/11/2022 by Mark

Under a new agreement with TotalEnergies, industrial gas specialist Air Liquide will invest more than 130 million euros in building and operating a new unit to produce low-carbon hydrogen for TotalEnergies.
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John Hess says OPEC back in control

23/11/2022 by OilStoreAdministrator

Speaking at a conference in Miami, John Hess, the CEO of energy company Hess Corporation, has said that OPEC is again the most prominent swing producer of crude oil in the world, putting it back…
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TotalEnergies commits $1.5 million to Nigerian flood-relief interventions

22/11/2022 by Richard

France-based TotalEnergies has announced a programme of interventions to provide post-flood relief to the inhabitants of Rivers State in the southern region of Nigeria. The area, which lies in the Niger delta, has been affected…
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TotalEnergies signs deal with Israel for Mediterranean gas field

21/11/2022 by Katie

Israel has signed an agreement with France-based TotalEnergies that will pave the way for the energy company to begin exploring the Qana gas field which lies partially in Lebanese waters, according to a recent maritime…
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Mobil adds additional grades to marine range

21/11/2022 by Mark

Leading lubricant brand Mobil has widened its range of oil for marine engines, enabling vessel operators to stop using oils developed for heavy-duty land vehicles and replace them with equivalent products that will continue to…
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Saudi Arabia signals cautious approach to oil production

18/11/2022 by Mark

Speaking to Bloomberg TV in an interview, the energy minister of Saudi Arabia, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, has said that his country will continue to advocate caution in the OPEC+ group when it comes to…
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Chemicals

US Permian Basin set for new record oil production

18/11/2022 by OilStoreAdministrator

According to the latest productivity report from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), crude oil production in the Permian Basin is expected to rise to a new record of 5.499 million barrels per day (bpd)
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