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Sheep could solve anti-rust problems

Lanolin is proving an excellent anti-rust additive for outdoor lubricants.
Tags: Australasia, bio lubes, innovation

Ship spill could cause major damage to Bay of Plenty

New Zealand is facing a major ecological disaster as heavy oil leaks from a ship which ran aground.
Tags: Australasia, Environment and Regulatory watch, marine

Sinopec to build first plant outside China

China's Sinopec is set to build it's first blending plant outside the country to take on the pan-Asian market
Tags: Asia, Australasia, China lubes news, Lubes news, Sinopec

Ausfuel buys Gull Petroleum

Western Australia's Gull Petroleum has been sold to Ausfuel, keeping the company in independent hands
Tags: Australasia, Corporate News

SK Energy offers window into challenges

A recent meeting with overseas energy companies gives an insight into the South Korean lubes producers' challenges.
Tags: Asia, Australasia, Corporate News, Lubes news, Lubricants

Lucas Oils heads down under

Lucas Oils is taking its motorcycle lubes brand to the Australian market
Tags: Australasia, Lubes news, Lubricants

Trouble in Adland

Valvoline and Shell are both facing sanctions for advertising authorities over product claims.
Tags: Australasia, Lubes news, North America, Shell, Valvoline

Mobil Australia sells retail business

Mobil Australia is selling its retail fuel business to supermarket chain 7-Eleven.
Tags: Australasia, Corporate News, ExxonMobil

And finally... Bulletin 112 (Apr 10)

Formula One back on the grid; Shell stays with Ferrari; a UN-backed decade of road safety, it's official; automotive April Fools; and the world's largest meatball.
Tags: Asia, Australasia, automotive industry, F1, Infiniti, N America, Shell

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