Raízen to acquire Shell’s lubricant business in Brazil

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Photo courtesy of Shell Raízen, a joint venture between Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Cosan SA, is acquiring Shell’s lubricant business in Brazil. In a securities filing this week, Cosan said the agreement signifies “the acquisition of the entirety of Shell’s lubricants business in Brazil by Raízen.” Shell’s lubricant assets include the lubricant blending plant located…

ASTM honors Mark Devlin with Lowrie B. Sargent, Jr. Award

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Photo courtesy of ASTM ASTM International’s petroleum products, liquid fuels, and lubricants committee (D02) presented the Lowrie B. Sargent, Jr. Award to Mark T. Devlin, technical advisor at Afton Chemical Corporation, Richmond, Virginia, U.S.A. Devlin was honored for his outstanding leadership and contributions to the committee. He was previously honored by the committee with the…