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What exactly does engine oil do?

31/03/2020 by Mark

A regular change of oil for your engine isn’t just a wise idea, it’s an absolute essential to keep it running efficiently. The main
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China to be a key growth market for lubricant makers

30/03/2020 by OilStoreAdministrator

Once the COVID-19 outbreak passes, China is set to become an important market for driving the demand for advanced lubricants, according to
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Haulage company saves £20,000 annually on maintenance

28/03/2020 by Richard

Australian haulage company Crawfords Freightlines has detailed how it saved AUD$40,000, (equivalent to roughly £20,000) by streamlining the
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OPEC reaches out to US oil producers

26/03/2020 by Richard

In an unprecedented move, OPEC has reached out to US shale oil producers and the energy regulator for the state of Texas about
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Shell launches new gas-to-liquid hydraulic fluid

24/03/2020 by Mark

Shell Lubricants has added a new hydraulic fluid to its range that offers enhanced productivity and uptime for hydraulic systems that are
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Samsung announces battery breakthrough

22/03/2020 by OilStoreAdministrator

Technology multinational Samsung has announced that it has made a breakthrough in solid-state battery technology that could result in
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Texaco becomes official partner for upcoming triathlon series

20/03/2020 by Richard

Fuel retailer and lubricant maker Texaco has partnered with the International Triathlon Union (ITU) to deliver TriathlonLIVE, the body’s
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ExxonMobil announces new platform to help small businesses

18/03/2020 by Richard

ExxonMobil has launched its new Mobil Serv Lubrication Management, the first digital maintenance management platform of its kind. REDLIST, a provider of mobile technology for industrial processes, collaborated on
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Oil demand to drop for first time in over a decade

16/03/2020 by OilStoreAdministrator

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has drastically reduced its demand growth prediction for this year, meaning that it now
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ExxonMobil to slow down Permian activities

14/03/2020 by Mark

Oil major ExxonMobil, which also makes products like slideway oil under the Mobil brand, has announced it is pulling back on its operations in the Permian Basin amid the current trading conditions. Oil prices have
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Engine oil viscosity explained

13/03/2020 by OilStoreAdministrator

When choosing an engine oil, there are various factors to consider. One that crops up particularly frequently is viscosity, but what exactly does this mean? More importantly, why does engine oil viscosity matter?
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Shell and Equinor agree to exchange digital expertise

12/03/2020 by Richard

Energy giants Shell and Equinor have put their names to a Memorandum of Understanding for improving their collaboration and expertise exchange with the aim of developing new digital methods and solutions in fields such as
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