Lubricant expert wins award
14/11/2020 by Richard
Tribology covers the science of interacting surfaces in relative motion, and advances made in the field have led to better lubricants and more reliable and efficient machinery. Dr Robert Ian Taylor has recently been honoured…
Libyan oil production reaches million bpd
12/11/2020 by OilStoreAdministrator
Libya has continued its return to large-scale production by breaking through the million
Grid alert signals need for energy storage capacity
10/11/2020 by Mark
National Grid ESO recently issued an electricity margin notice (EMN). While this is routinely done to alert energy generators of the need for more electricity supply, it indicates a requirement for greater storage capacity in…
Russia considers extension to OPEC+ deal
08/11/2020 by Richard
Alexander Novak, Russia’s energy minister, has met with the top management of Russia’s oil companies to discuss
Quaker Houghton: Specialists in rust prevention
07/11/2020 by OilStoreAdministrator
Houghton International and Quaker Chemical merged their expertise in 2019, becoming a leading manufacturer of process fluids for the industrial sector in both the metalworking and primary metals markets. With operations based in 25 different…
Libya reaches milestone bpd production
06/11/2020 by Mark
Another milestone has been reached by Libya, with the country restoring production in its largest fields and pumping
Lubrication solutions for sustainability and profitability from Q8
05/11/2020 by Richard
The Q8Oils brand has developed an extensive range of products, dedicated services and high-quality solutions designed to enhance profits and business resilience for its customer base. No item of equipment is too large or too…
ExxonMobil plans Permian production boost
04/11/2020 by OilStoreAdministrator
US oil major ExxonMobil is planning to increase the output of its operations in the Permian Basin, despite taking a third out of its
White oil expertise at Petro-Canada Lubricants
03/11/2020 by Mark
For more than 30 years, Petro-Canada Lubricants has worked to research, develop and produce advanced lubrication, greases and
Shell increases dividend and announces profits
02/11/2020 by Richard
Anglo-Dutch supermajor Royal Dutch Shell has posted its third-quarter results. While profits are down 80% year on year, the figures exceeded many analysts’ expectations. The company also announced a
Expert oils for vintage vehicles from Morris Lubricants
01/11/2020 by OilStoreAdministrator
Established in 1869, Morris Lubricants has an extensive history in producing premium quality lubricants. Among the largest of the privately-owned lubricant manufacturers in Europe that use a cutting-edge UK plant for its base, Morris is…
COVID-19 prompts digital technology use on offshore oilrigs
30/10/2020 by Mark
A pandemic was always going to be a particular challenge for the cramped working and living conditions of the North Sea’s offshore rigs, but operators are reporting an accelerated shift towards