Sinopec launches Global Energy Outlook 2060
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) has released its first Global Energy Outlook 2060, marking the company’s debut international publication of a long-term energy forecast. The report was
Perstorp opens new specialty chemicals laboratory in Shanghai
Perstorp and BRB, both wholly owned by PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG), have inaugurated a new innovation hub in Shanghai, China. The state-of-the-art
PETRONAS and Glide partner on transformer oil production
PETRONAS Lubricants International (PLI) has entered a strategic partnership with local manufacturer Glide Technology Sdn Bhd to produce and distribute a new range of high-performance insulating oils for transformers, branded as PETRONAS
Syensqo and Sinopec partner to drive sustainable materials innovation
Syensqo and China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) have signed a Strategic Partnership Framework Agreement to strengthen collaboration in advanced materials and specialty chemicals. The alliance seeks to drive innovation and accelerate the development of
Repsol and Bunge partner to expand renewable fuel production in Europe
Repsol and Bunge have announced a significant initiative to enhance renewable fuel production in Europe, incorporating intermediate novel crops such as camelina and safflower into the supply chain. These oil-rich crops will be processed into low-carbon intensity oils, serving as
Ravenol expands EV gear oil range with new EV-Synto products
Ravenol has expanded its EV-Synto product line with the introduction of three new high-performance transmission oils, designed specifically for electric vehicles (EVs) with dry and wet engine systems. As electric mobility
Strengthening Global Collaboration in Lubricant Testing: Insights from the ALIA Webinar on ASTM GLTST
The Asian Lubricants Industry Association (ALIA) recently hosted a webinar exploring the role and impact of the ASTM Global Lubricant Test Standards Team (GLTST), held on 24 April 2025. The session featured Greg Miiller, vice president of new business and
TotalEnergies reconfigures Antwerp platform for energy transition
TotalEnergies has announced a major reconfiguration of its Antwerp platform in Belgium to address the challenges of the energy transition and evolving market conditions. The site, which has served as a key industrial hub for the company for more than
GC expands biorefinery operations to boost bio-based products
PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC) is accelerating its biorefinery operations in Thailand, following its success as the country’s first producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Building on this foundation,
Castrol appoints Rock Energy as distributor in Bangladesh
Castrol, a leading global lubricant brand, has appointed Rock Energy Limited as its exclusive distributor for the automotive aftermarket in Bangladesh, as part of a