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Author name: Awais Iqbal

Editor-at-Large A passionate writer in the lubricant industry, Awais Iqbal has been covering oils, greases, and industrial fluids since the start of his career. At 25, he’s already written for blogs, catalogs, and brand guides across the UAE. Awais’s insights help companies connect with their audience, and his clear, helpful writing style is trusted by brands in the region.

California Refinery Closures

California Refinery Closures: What Fuel Jobbers and Distributors Need to Know

California’s fuel market is heading into a major shake-up. Two of the state’s nine gasoline-making refineries are shutting down by early 2026. Together, that’s 284,000 barrels per day — around 17% of California’s entire gasoline production. These closures are happening because of strict regulations, high operating costs, and lower long-term demand for traditional fuel, making […]

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Aviation Engine Oils

Aviation Engine Oils: Why They Must Withstand Extreme Cold

The aviation industry has come a long way over the past hundred years. Airplanes today are faster, safer, and more efficient than ever before. One important part that has grown and improved with these changes is aviation lubricants. Modern aviation lubricants are specially made to handle the tough conditions of today’s aircraft. They help keep

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Why Group III Base Oils Are Used in Synthetic Lubricants

Why Group III Base Oils Are Used in Synthetic Lubricants

Every strong engine starts with the right oil — and that oil begins with a powerful base. Over the years, base oils have evolved from simple animal fats to advanced, high-tech formulations that keep modern engines running smoothly. Today, Group III base oils are leading the way in performance and reliability.  They’re cleaner, stronger, and

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Europe’s Base Oil Imports from Bahrain & UAE

Europe’s Base Oil Imports from Bahrain & UAE Hit a New High

Europe saw a strong rise in Group III base oil imports from Bahrain and the UAE in September. These imports reached their highest level in six months, going up from about 15,000 tonnes in August. This shows that shipments from the Middle East are getting back on track. Earlier, imports dropped because both Bahrain and

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How to Choose the Right Base Oil for Your Lubricant Formulation

How to Choose the Right Base Oil for Your Lubricant Formulation

Choosing the right base oil is one of the most important steps in creating a strong and reliable lubricant. Every engine or machine needs oil that can handle heat, pressure, and different working conditions. But not all base oils are the same.  Some offer better performance in extreme temperatures, while others are more affordable and

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The Role of Lubricants in Extending Engine Life in Hot Climates

The Role of Lubricants in Extending Engine Life in Hot Climates

Engines work their hardest in hot weather — and that’s when the right lubricant matters most. High temperatures can break down oil, cause friction, and wear out engine parts faster. But with the right care, your engine can stay smooth and strong even in extreme heat.  That’s where Fubex Lubricants comes in. Our advanced lubricants

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The Impact of Viscosity Index on Hydraulic System Efficiency

The Impact of Viscosity Index on Hydraulic System Efficiency

Keeping hydraulic systems running smoothly isn’t just about having oil — it’s about having the right oil. And one factor that often gets overlooked is the viscosity index (VI). This number tells us how an oil’s thickness changes with temperature, and it can make a big difference in efficiency, performance, and equipment life.  Too thick

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