Alternative Lubricants

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

A leading marine lubricant supplier to the global shipping industry since 2008, Gulf Marine’s services now extend to more than 1,000 ports across 80 countries providing high quality OEM-approved marine lubricants and technical support.

Importer · 19th May 2026

Gulf Marine services now reach 1,000+ ports in 80 countries

Importer · 19th May 2026

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

The transition facing the marine lubricant industry today represents one of the most significant shifts in decades. 

Importer · 22nd April 2026

Building Confidence in Next Generation Cylinder Oils

Importer · 22nd April 2026

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

Stream Marine Training (SMT) is urging faster crew training alignment with alternative shipping fuels, citing regulatory gaps as the industry advances toward IMO 2050 targets. 

21st April 2026

Alternative fuels demands urgent crew upskilling

21st April 2026

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

TotalEnergies has launched a new hybrid lubricants bunkering barge in Fujairah to advance cleaner ship-to-ship bunkering operations.

19th November 2025

Hybrid barge boosts low emissions bunkering operations

19th November 2025

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

In the lubrication of modern two-stroke marine engines, a lubricant’s ability to wet and spread across the metal surface of the cylinder liner is critical for forming a protective oil film.

14th August 2025

Optimising lubricant spreadability with Gulf Marine

14th August 2025

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

Air lubrication system provider Silverstream Technologies signed a Memorandum of Understanding with HD Hyundai Marine Solution at this year’s Posidonia event. The deal will see the installation of the Silverstream System on existing…

7th June 2024

Silverstream signs MoU with Hyundai Marine Solution as demand continues

7th June 2024

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

2-STROKE & 4-STROKE

Chevron Marine Products has released a White Paper that outlines how four-stroke engine operators can benefit from the versatility offered by a new lubricating oil.

14th November 2023

Fuel Flexibility Benefits of New Oil

14th November 2023

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

New research highlights the vital role that hydrogen-based fuels will play in decarbonising shipping into the future.

23rd May 2023

Whitepaper highlights the vital role of hydrogen

23rd May 2023

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

Castrol has begun to make its new marine cylinder oil – Castrol Cyltech 40 XDC (eXtra Deposit Control) – available across key shipping hubs in South Korea, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and…

9th March 2023

Castrol begins global rollout of new Cat II cylinder oil

9th March 2023

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE LUBRICANTS

Newly developed 40 BN lubricants will gain service experience with the growing uptake of methanol dual-fuel 2-stroke engines.

2nd March 2023

Lubricants for 2-stroke methanol engines gaining service experience

2nd March 2023