UK manufacturing sees first-quarter rebound
01/04/2023 by Mark
A survey published by business advisory and accountancy firm BDO and Make UK has found that the UK manufacturing sector’s production has
Everything you need to know about refrigeration compressor oils
31/03/2023 by Katie
An agile solution, refrigeration compressor oil performs many roles. It serves as a functional fluid, hydraulic control and dedicated lubricating oil in
Goldman Sachs say oil will not reach $100 this year
31/03/2023 by OilStoreAdministrator
Analysts at investment bank Goldman Sachs are no longer predicting that the price of Brent crude oil will reach $100 per barrel in 2023. This is despite predictions of a tight oil market later this…
What is the Difference Between Cutting Fluid and Lubricant?
30/03/2023 by greg
Cutting fluids and lubricants share some similar qualities, but there are some key differences between these solutions. The most obvious way that cutting fluids and lubricants differ is that
What are the functions and properties of lubricating oils on ships?
30/03/2023 by Mark
Lubricating oil is among of the critical elements for operating any type of machinery on a ship. It is responsible for the cooling and lubrication of
World Water Day marked by Fuchs
30/03/2023 by Richard
The South African arm of Fuchs Lubricants has celebrated Word Water Day by showcasing its own measures to conserve water and launching an awareness campaign for water conservation.
Shell returns to Aberdeen’s Union Street
29/03/2023 by Mark
Energy giant Shell has held a special ceremony to mark its return to Union Street in Aberdeen, where it established a presence in 1965 amid the discovery of oil and gas in the UK waters…
Three key considerations for proper lubricant selection in food processing
29/03/2023 by OilStoreAdministrator
During the last few decades, the food processing industry has significantly evolved. From shifting trends in consumer preferences to changes in food safety regulations and international supply and demand, many factors have contributed to
BP considers sole ownership of Lightsource BP
28/03/2023 by greg
Energy giant BP is looking to increase its capacity for renewable energy generation. They want to do this by purchasing the outstanding stake in its joint venture for solar power, Lightsource BP (LSBP). This is…
OPEC boss wants better cooperation among oil producers
28/03/2023 by Richard
Haitham Al Ghais, the Secretary General of OPEC, has called for greater coordination among oil exporters around the world. According to a Reuters report citing
US not hurrying to refill Strategic Petroleum Reserve
27/03/2023 by OilStoreAdministrator
The White House’s Special Presidential Coordinator for Global Infrastructure and Energy Security has said that the US Administration will not be rushing to refill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) quite yet.
Iraq close to resolving deal with TotalEnergies
25/03/2023 by Mark
Speaking at an energy conference, Hayan Abdul-Ghani, the Minister of Oil in Iraq, said that the country’s talks with France-based TotalEnergies are at an advanced stage, meaning that a paused $27 billion deal may be…