http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing Tecnimont awarded green ammonia plant study in India http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/07/tecnimont-awarded-green-ammonia-plant-study-in-india/ MAIRE announced that TECNIMONT (Integrated E&C Solutions), through its Indian subsidiary Tecnimont Private Limited (TCMPL), together with NEXTCHEM (Sustainable Technology Solutions), has been awarded an engineering design study (first phase of the front-end engineering design) contract by Sembcorp Green Hydrogen India Pvt Ltd for a green ammonia plant to be located in India. Audi, bp team up with strategic sustainable fuels partnership for Formula 1 http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/07/audi-bp-team-up-with-strategic-sustainable-fuels-partnership-for-formula-1/ Audi and bp are joining forces in an extensive new strategic partnership in Formula 1, focused on adhering to new FIA F1 Technical Regulations featuring enhanced electrification and use of Advanced Sustainable fuels. Iowa biodiesel industry commends Rep. Hinson on letter to EPA http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/07/iowa-biodiesel-industry-commends-rep-hinson-on-letter-to-epa/ The Iowa Biodiesel Board has applauded Iowa U.S. Representative Ashley Hinson (R-02) for leading a bipartisan letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) encouraging more usage of biofuels in the U.S. The EPA is currently considering volume obligations for the 2026 Renewable Fuel Standard. Singapore's 1H 2024 bunker sales rise on year but June sees a monthly decline http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/07/singapores-1h-2024-bunker-sales-rise-on-year-but-june-sees-a-monthly-decline/ Sales of marine bunker fuel at Singapore climbed 8.5% in 1H 2024, official data showed on Monday, as shipping disruptions in the Red Sea boosted global bunkering demand, though demand slowed month-on-month in June. Russia may reinstate gasoline export ban from August if shortages worsen http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/07/russia-may-reinstate-gasoline-export-ban-from-august-if-shortages-worsen/ Russia might decide to reinstate a gasoline export ban from August should there be supply shortages on the domestic fuel market. Nigeria's NNPC stake in Dangote refinery reduced over non-payment http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/07/nigerias-nnpc-stake-in-dangote-refinery-reduced-over-non-payment/ Nigerian state-owned oil firm NNPC’s shareholding in Dangote refinery has been whittled down to 7.2% from 20% after failing to pay the balance of funding owed. H2Global pilot auction results in first significant renewable ammonia supply for EU http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/07/h2global-pilot-auction-results-in-first-significant-renewable-ammonia-supply-for-eu/ Hintco GmbH has announced Fertiglobe as the successful bidder of the first H2Global pilot auction for renewable ammonia, funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK). Russian oil refineries cut processing 4% y/y in January–June http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/07/russian-oil-refineries-cut-processing-4-yy-in-january-june/ Russian oil refineries reduced their throughput in the first half of the year by 4% year on year (y/y) to 131.8 metric MMt, calculations based on data from industry sources showed on Monday, as Ukraine hit the facilities with drones. Japan, S. Korea refiners join China in buying Canadian TMX oil http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/07/japan-s-korea-refiners-join-china-in-buying-canadian-tmx-oil/ Asia's crude oil imports from Canada's newly expanded Trans Mountain pipeline will rise in September as major refiners in Japan and South Korea and a refinery in Brunei have bought their first cargoes alongside China. Customized valves and safety instrumentation for underground LPG storage in India http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/07/customized-valves-and-safety-instrumentation-for-underground-lpg-storage-in-india/ Hindustan Petroleum’s LPG mined rock cavern project reaches a new milestone as equipment from Svanehøj Tank Control Systems has been shipped to Mangalore. Here, a new range of special ESVs will be used for the first time in an underground storage facility.