Isuzu launches Australian-made ATF for medium and heavy-duty trucks
Isuzu Australia Limited (IAL) has introduced a new synthetic automatic transmission fluid (ATF) developed in partnership with Allison Transmission and FUCHS Lubricants to support the growing number of Allison-equipped medium- and heavy-duty trucks in the country. The new Isuzu ATF Syn
NYK and BHP renew partnership to advance dry bulk decarbonisation
NYK Line and BHP have renewed their strategic partnership to accelerate decarbonisation and improve safety in the dry bulk shipping sector. The agreement, signed on 25 November, extends a memorandum of understanding (MOU) first concluded in June 2022 and deepens
GS Group reinforces leadership in energy and refining with new vice chairmen
GS Group has promoted Huh Yongsoo, president of GS Energy, and Huh Sehong, president of GS Caltex, to the positions of vice chairman, strengthening leadership across the group’s core energy and refining businesses. The restructure aims to reinforce accountability as
Singapore to issue first methanol bunkering licences from 2026
Singapore will begin licensing the supply of methanol as a marine fuel from 1 January 2026, marking a major step in the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore’s (MPA) plan to scale alternative fuels and strengthen
Overwatch and Idemitsu launch 1 GW AI data centre partnership
Overwatch Capital, a U.S.-based investment and development platform headquartered in Houston, Texas, and Idemitsu Kosan, one of Japan’s largest energy and industrial companies, headquartered in Tokyo, have formed a strategic partnership to develop a new generation of
Chevron Pakistan and HBL launch lubricant rewards partnership
Chevron Pakistan Lubricants and HBL have formed a strategic partnership that allows HBL credit card holders to redeem their reward points for Caltex lubricants at selected oil change outlets in major cities. The initiative is designed to enhance customer
POSCO, with GS Caltex, builds full palm oil biofuel value chain in Indonesia
POSCO International has completed a fully integrated palm oil value chain in Indonesia following its acquisition of one of the country’s leading plantation companies and the inauguration of a large-scale refinery developed with GS Caltex. The moves, announced on 19
SQM posts record Q3 lithium sales as demand and prices rebound
Chilean producer SQM reported a sharp recovery in lithium market conditions during the third quarter of 2025, delivering the highest quarterly lithium sales volumes in its history amid tightening supply, lower inventories, and renewed demand growth. The company, one of
Lubrizol showcases new technologies at Asia-Pacific Innovation Summit
Lubrizol hosted its first Asia-Pacific Innovation Summit in Shanghai, China, bringing together more than 150 industry participants to discuss material science trends and the increasing role of collaboration in sustainable product development. The event underscored the
China breaks ground on 250,000-tonne lubricating base oil refinery
A groundbreaking ceremony held on 5 November 2025 marked the start of construction on a 250,000-tonne-per-year lubricating base oil refinery in Jinshan Town, Linzi District, Zibo City, Shandong Province, China, according to a