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June 2013
EUROPE
MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
Number 48
Better Wind Turbine
Lubes on Horizon?
Engine Oils Entering
New Era
ELECTRIFYING
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PUBLISHER’S LETTER
Keeping the World Moving
Group I to be a major part of formula-
tions through 2030.
Luberef is undertaking a major
expansion to meet Saudi and regional
demand, adding 770,000 t/y of Group
II by 2016. “We will retain our Group
I and increase our supply of bright
stock,” said Al-faqeeh. “We will
provide a single source of supply for
Group I and Group II products.”
Much has been said of the flood of
API Group III from the Shell-Qata
June 2013 EUROPE MIDDLE EAST AFRICA Number 48
ELECTRIFYING Ergon's HyVolt Insulating Oils have
PUBLISHER’S LETTER Keeping the World Moving
June 2013 EUROPE MIDDLE EAST AFRICA 18 26 40 Num
OUR KNOWLEDGE IN YOUR HANDS MORE ACCESSIBLE MORE
TRANSPORTATION TRENDS
supplying the world with innovation It starts wi
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Dear Editor, I read t
Performance you can rely on. Seven decades
BASE OIL REPORT
We distribute for you now eve
We create chemistry that makes commercial vehicle
EVERYONE’S BUSINESS
HIGH PERFORMANCE ADDITIVE PACKAGE.
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18
MORE CHALLENGES LOOM FOR EN
It will also spur additive suppliers to develop o
Enabling excellence with well-designed slates In
Continued from page 20 particulate filters.” This
Comparison of these bearings 40 30GDIa vs PFIb
Deposits can cause a variety of problems for engi
Blending Heavy-Duty Lubricants The GLOB
BY TIM SULLIVAN Better Lubes An Uphill Ba
W ind power has been a big challenge for lu
INTROD
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Path to Approval Steps for wind turbine oils
Continued from page 30 of dynamic performance tes
drain intervals. “The development and strict a
Baltic Sea Naftan 195,000 Novopolotsk B
Slavneft 250,000 Yaroslavl TNK-BP Ryazan
The region’s only polyalphaolefin plant has not o
part of the business strategies of CIS base oil s
Russian Base Oil Exports Falling 1800 1600
A LUBES'N'GREASES PROFILE Andrey Yashkin, Andrea
A German Class 122 Frigate on exercises. B
Photos courtesy of Bundeswehr Research Institute
in the combustion cham- ber, especially at low an
Sticky deposits on piston crowns and cylinder lin
Newsmakers Total, Veolia Launch JV Rer
NEWSMAKERS Continued from page 44 tion, the compa
in marine engines that use fuel with sulfur conte
Industry Calendar SEPTEMBER 15-16. CBI China
No one knows where base oil prices
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Continued from page 48 are put under special stat
Product News Filling Easy with IB
Laser System Detects Dirt Parker Hannifin has
LAST WORD
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