How did Morris Lubricants mark 150 years of excellence?
09/06/2021 by OilStoreAdministrator
Morris Lubricants has an esteemed heritage. From its humble origins in the 19th century, it has risen to become one of the biggest lubrication
OPEC+ holds steady on oil production
08/06/2021 by Mark
Oil prices received a boost following June’s meeting of the OPEC+ group, after it announced that it was not going to revise its planned increase of 840,000 barrels per
Taking a sustainable approach to lubrication
07/06/2021 by Richard
Enterprises around the globe are now under increasing pressure to adopt more sustainable methods onsite in line with goals to tackle climate change and reduce emissions. Forward-looking businesses are now using more eco-friendly processes and…
BP to enhance North Sea oil production
06/06/2021 by OilStoreAdministrator
Oil major BP is to partner with Norwegian company Oldfjell Drilling and Baker Hughes to improve its production at the biggest oil field in the
Understanding the advantages of lubricating grease
05/06/2021 by Mark
From gearboxes and gear wheels to bearings and chain systems, grease has many different applications. Like oil lubricants, it can seal parts, protecting them from water and corrosion while reducing unwanted friction. However, unlike oils…
Shell to work with American Express GBT on sustainable aviation fuel
04/06/2021 by Richard
Anglo-Dutch oil major shell and American Express Global Business Travel (GBT), which organises travel and meetings for businesses, have announced a collaboration aimed at promoting the availability and use of aviation fuel that
Suncor to cut emissions by a third
02/06/2021 by Mark
Suncor, one of Canada’s biggest oil producers, has said it plans to cut its emissions by a third by the end of the decade, while also increasing its oil production to a record 800,000 barrels…
Why are routine compressor oil changes key?
01/06/2021 by Richard
Cleverly formulated compressor oils are manufactured today by lubrication giants like Mobil, Fuchs and Shell. These built-for-purpose oils are designed to cope with extreme operating conditions, providing premium protection for
Why are rust preventatives crucial for car care?
31/05/2021 by OilStoreAdministrator
Rust is an issue that many car owners don’t consider until it’s too late. Due to their design, many modern vehicles can appear to be in top condition on the surface, but rust has a…
Novak estimates oil production shortfall
30/05/2021 by Mark
Alexander Novak, Russia’s Energy Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, has stated he sees a one million barrel per day (bpd) gap between
Why do lubricant designers include additives?
29/05/2021 by Richard
Oils play a vital role in keeping machine parts working effectively. From stationary plant equipment used by rural enterprises to engines running in cars and commercial vehicles, these lubricants ensure all components can move easily…
Shareholders back Shell's net-zero strategy
28/05/2021 by OilStoreAdministrator
The shareholders of Royal Dutch Shell have passed the company management’s plan to navigate the energy transition. Just under 89% of shareholders voted to approve the plan, although the