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Naphthenic Basestocks: No Longer Boring, No Longer Predictable

With a small market (~10% of global basestocks), a flat landscape (more...

Emergence of Group III RRBO: A New Chapter in Re-Refining

Re-refined base oils (RRBOs) have steadily gained traction in the global lubricants...

Base Oil Market Remains Insulated from Recent Developments in Venezuela

Recent political developments in Venezuela have again brought the country into focus...

From Waste to Worth: Sustainability, Used Oil, and the Rise of Re-Refined Lubricants

Anuj Kumar, Senior Project Manager at Kline, explores how re-refined lubricants, while...

What Impact Do GCC Regulations Have on the Lubricants Industry?

GCC countries are rapidly updating automotive and industrial regulations to align with...

2026 Energy Trends

A look at what matters for the lubricant and base oils industry...

2026 Emerging Specialties Trends: Immersion Cooling and Beyond

Trend 1: Immersion cooling will expand beyond data centers, with power density...

2026 Finished Lubricants Trends

Trend 1: Synthetics will continue to move mainstream, but the landscape will...

2026 Base Oils Trends

Trend 1: Capacity additions will reshape competitiveness, bringing market risk for buyers...

The African Route to Market: Unlocking Growth Opportunities in Lubricants

Africa’s lubricants industry is on the move. The continent’s growing vehicle population,...

Europe’s Lubricant Market: How to Unlock Growth and High-Value Opportunities

Explore how lubricant marketers can navigate Europe’s fragmented landscape, uncovering high-value opportunities...

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