UK could license more tieback projects
08/09/2025 by Thomas Clark
The Financial Times reports a source from the UK’s ruling party as saying that some flexibility could be given to North Sea operators.
Key applications and features of CPI gas compressor lubricants
07/09/2025 by Cameron Clarke
CPI Fluid Engineering’s gas compressor oil range is designed with the most demanding applications in mind. Its cutting-edge products include compressor oils for intensive industries like petrochemicals, refrigeration, natural gas and power generation, among many…
What is food grade mineral oil?
06/09/2025 by Daniel Tait
As industrial grade mineral oil contains harmful additives, it isn’t suitable for use in industries like pharma and food, both of which make products for human and animal consumption. As a result, food grade oil…
US set new oil production record last year
05/09/2025 by Jay Hatton
A record volume of crude oil was produced in the US last year according to the latest Petroleum Supply Annual published by the Energy Information Administration (EIA).
How rust preventative oils work
05/09/2025 by Joel Thompson
When metal surfaces are exposed to air and moisture, they become susceptible to rust.
Petronas announces first production at Bindu field
04/09/2025 by Thomas Clark
Malaysia-based Petronas has announced the start of hydrocarbons production at the Bindu field about 130 miles offshore of the coastal city of Terengganu.
Can you use motor oil as a transformer oil substitute?
03/09/2025 by Daniel Tait
While top manufacturers like Nynas and Total produce both motor oil and transformer oil, these products are not interchangeable.
TotalEnergies announces CO2 storage at Northern Lights
03/09/2025 by Cameron Clarke
Together with partners Shell and Equinor, TotalEnergies has announced the start of carbon dioxide (CO2) storage at the Northern Lights facility.
The difference between transformer oil and alternative oil
02/09/2025 by Joel Thompson
Today, cutting-edge companies like Petronas and Millers produce high-quality transformer oil with excellent performance properties. Sometimes referred to as “insulating oil”, this fluid is designed specifically to serve as electrical insulation and as a transformer…
ExxonMobil strengthens collaboration with Azerbaijan
02/09/2025 by Jay Hatton
US-based oil major ExxonMobil is deepening its ties with Azerbaijan following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with SOCAR, the state-owned oil company.
Chevron Phillips Chemical completes PAO plant expansion
01/09/2025 by Thomas Clark
Chevron Phillips Chemical (CPChem) has announced that it has finished work to double the capacity of its facility in Beringen, Belgium for producing polyalphaolefins (PAOs).
Petronas releases film about Rukun Negara pledge
29/08/2025 by Cameron Clarke
Malaysia-based energy and lubricant company Petronas has announced the release of a new film focused on the Rukun Negara, a national pledge.