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What's the difference between aviation oil and regular oil?

30/05/2023 by marc-claude_ghibert

Oil is often considered the lifeblood of machinery. To keep equipment in peak condition, effective oils must multi-task in order to fulfil many different roles. For instance, an oil must
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Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman warns against speculation

30/05/2023 by Katie

The oil minister of Saudi Arabia, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, has warned speculators that they may be “ouching” again if they try to profit from anticipating the OPEC+ group’s production decision at its nex
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Morris Lubricants to present at The Arable Event

30/05/2023 by OilStoreAdministrator

Shropshire-based Morris Lubricants will feature among the speakers at this year’s Arable Event, a one-day where stakeholders in the agricultural sector share their knowledge and expertise.
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Why lubricating wire rope is important

30/05/2023 by Richard

Extensive practical experience has proven that the active service life of wire rope can be optimised by following two important steps. The first is using the correct
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Chevron acquires PDC Energy

29/05/2023 by OilStoreAdministrator

The second-largest oil producer in the US, Chevron, is to expand its US operations with the purchase of PDC Energy, which produces oil in the Permian Basin of Texas and New Mexico.
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Shell Starship 3.0 to use renewable natural gas

27/05/2023 by greg

The next iteration of Shell’s Starship, a technology platform to demonstrate how the heavy transport sector can decarbonise, will test renewable natural gas as a fuel.
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OPEC boss warns against underinvestment

26/05/2023 by Richard

Haitham Al Ghais, the Secretary General of OPEC, has warned that failing to invest in the oil and gas sector risks causing market instability and hindering economic growth in the future.
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JLR leaning toward building UK battery plant

25/05/2023 by Mark

The BBC reports that the owner of Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), Tata, is leaning towards building a new battery plant in the UK at Somerset’s Gravity business park.
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Shell complements deep sea exploration with AI technology

24/05/2023 by marc-claude_ghibert

Energy giant Shell has done a deal with SparkCognition, which specialises in big-data analytics, to use its AI-based technology in its exploration and production activities.
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UK carmakers warn about post-Brexit trade rules

24/05/2023 by OilStoreAdministrator

Automotive companies Ford and Stellantis have warned that changes will be required to the trading rules with the European Union if their UK manufacturing facilities are to continue being economically viable.
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Venezuela to reinvigorate oil production

23/05/2023 by Richard

Reuters reports that the new management team at PDVSA, the state-owned oil company of Venezuela, is planning to increase its oil production to 1.17 million barrels per day (bpd) by the end of this year.
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TotalEnergies preparing to implement Iraq projects

22/05/2023 by Mark

France-based energy giant TotalEnergies is reportedly engaging with the Basrah Oil Company of Iraq, which is state owned, to agree some key contracts ahead of
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