http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/11/container-shippers-hedging-green-transition-with-dual-fuel-vessel-orders/ Container shipping companies like Maersk, CMA CGM and COSCO have ordered hundreds of new vessels in recent years meant to help their industry slash greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to meet rising demand from customers and regulators around the globe. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/11/singapore-middle-distillates-stocks-rise-for-fourth-week-to-six-week-high/ Singapore's middle distillates inventories rose for the fourth straight week to a six-week peak as net exports of jet fuel slid further while those of diesel climbed. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/11/eia-us-crude-gasoline-inventories-rise-distillates-draw-down/ U.S. crude oil and gasoline inventories last week rose more than forecast, while distillate stockpiles posted a larger-than-expected draw, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/11/vietnams-binh-son-refinery-says-2024-output-seen-at-66-mm-tonnes/ Vietnam's Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical said on Thursday that 2024 output at its Dung Quat refinery was estimated at 6.6 MM tonnes, beating its target by 15%. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/11/sinochem-may-keep-bankrupt-refineries-as-auctions-draw-little-interest/ Sinochem Group may keep three bankrupt oil refineries located in eastern China after auctions to sell them drew little interest from other companies, sources familiar with the matter said. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/11/chinas-oil-refinery-output-falls-from-a-year-ago-for-a-seventh-month/ China's refinery throughput in October fell 4.6% from last year, down from year earlier for a seventh month, as plant closures offset the ramp up of a newly started complex and demand from holiday travel. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/11/russian-refineries-cut-oil-runs-due-to-losses-closures-loom/ At least three Russian refineries have had to halt processing or cut runs due to heavy losses amid export curbs, rising crude prices and high borrowing costs. The closures highlight the struggles of the Russian refining industry, which has been caught in the crosshairs of Ukrainian drone attacks, Western sanctions on Russia, which force refiners to sell fuel at a discount, as well as high interest rates. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/11/india-shaping-up-as-refining-hub-to-rely-on-fossil-fuels-until-2040/ India, the world's No.3 oil importer and consumer, is expected to rely on fossil fuels until at least 2040 and is positioning itself as a refining hub, Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said.  http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/11/glencore-chandra-singapore-refinery-to-earmark-20-of-output-for-shell/ Glencore and Chandra Asri, gearing up to complete their takeover of Shell's landmark Singapore refinery, have set up a new operating company and will earmark roughly 20% of output for the plant's outgoing owner. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/11/dangote-oil-refinery-can-now-process-winter-diesel-executive-says/ The Dangote Oil Refinery has the capacity to produce winter diesel for the European market, a further indication of its potential to disrupt the global refining market.