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By Boris Kamchev • April 16,
2014
Gazprom Neft commissioned the
second stage of its lubricant blending production in Omsk, Western Siberia,
and confirmed it will soon start construction of an API Group II base oil
plant in Serbia.
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By George Gill • April 16,
2014
Carl Bechem GmbH completed
acquisition of its joint venture partner’s 50 percent interest in
Etna-Bechem Lubricants LLC, resulting in the formation of Bechem
Lubrication Technology LLC.
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By Emeka Umejei • April 16,
2014
Independents and majors are
competing for Nigeria’s growing synthetic lubricants market, as Lubcon
International, Forte Oil and Epoxy Oilserv all launched synthetic brands in
the past six months.
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By Joe Beeton • April 16, 2014
Warren Oil Co. announced last
week it has begun producing and packaging grease at its West Memphis, Ark.
plant.
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April 16, 2014
Allor-Plesh will distribute Calumet Specialty Products
Partners’ Royal
Purple lubricants to the North American steel industry.
Indonesian firm National
Energy Solutions will distribute Elk Grove Village,
Ill.-based BioBlend’s
biobased industrial lubricants in Indonesia.
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Base Oil Reports
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U.S. Base Oil Price Report
The dust appears to have
settled in the U.S. base oils market, following a flurry of paraffinic
posted price increases implemented between March 5 and April 8.–by
Gabriela Wheeler
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SSY Base Oil Shipping Report
U.S. markets have seen a
slight uptick in volumes on several key routes while Europe and Asia
remain mostly unchanged.–by Adrian Brown
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EMEA Base Oil Price Report
With less supplies of API
Group I grades, European base oil prices continue to firm.–by Ray
Masson
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