Shell builds oil-change outlet from plastic waste
30/01/2021 by OilStoreAdministrator
Shell has achieved a company first and demonstrated its commitment to the circular economy by building a new retail oil-change station entirely from bricks made out of
Millers Oils: Serving a wide range of lubrication applications
29/01/2021 by Mark
A leading independent manufacturer and blender of lubricants, Millers Oils is based in Brighouse, West Yorkshire and has been delivering premium oils to answer its
Report says BP and Shell well-placed for energy transition
28/01/2021 by Richard
In a report on the transition strategies of European oil and gas firms, the financial ratings agency Fitch has said that among the various candidates, BP and Shell seem to be best positioned to
An introduction to Millers Oils
27/01/2021 by OilStoreAdministrator
A leading lubricant manufacturer with independent status, Millers Oils has been making and blending specialist lubricants since the late 19th century from its
IEA cuts oil demand forecasts due to lockdowns
26/01/2021 by Mark
In its latest report, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has revised down its forecast for
UAE looks to US shale producers
24/01/2021 by Richard
The state-owned oil company of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is looking to engage with US shale operators to help it develop its unconventional oil resources, according to a report from Reuters quoting
Total leaves API over climate change policy
22/01/2021 by OilStoreAdministrator
French oil major Total has announced it will let its membership of the American Petroleum Institute (API) lapse due to disparities over
US shale producers lock in prices
20/01/2021 by Mark
Shale producers in the US have started selling oil futures to lock in prices above $50 for future delivery, according to
US oil production to fall less than expected
18/01/2021 by Richard
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has revised its forecast for average production of crude oil in the US. Instead of dropping by 240,000 barrels per day (bpd), which it previously forecasted, it will drop…
Shell helps cruise giant to offset lubricant emissions
16/01/2021 by OilStoreAdministrator
Cruise operator Carnival Corporation, which is currently preparing to resume operations later this year, has contracted Shell Marine to provide the lubricants for its 89-ship fleet in the
Petrobras sets new record for oil production
14/01/2021 by Mark
Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Brazil’s state-owned oil company Petrobras has scaled its crude oil production up to a new record of 2.3 million barrels per day (bpd), putting it on the same level as
What does the term “viscosity index” mean for lubricants?
13/01/2021 by Richard
The viscosity of any form of lubricant will have a serious influence on not just the performance of your machinery, but its lifespan too. By choosing a lubricant with the right viscosity index (VI) for…