http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing Indian diesel exports to West Africa jump as EU bans Russian crude-derived fuel http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/indian-diesel-exports-to-west-africa-jump-as-eu-bans-russian-crude-derived-fuel/ India flags potential for investments of $500 B in its energy sector http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/india-flags-potential-for-investments-of-500-b-in-its-energy-sector/ Indian Oil to raise diesel exports with refining capacity boost http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/indian-oil-to-raise-diesel-exports-with-refining-capacity-boost/ IOC is raising its annual refining capacity to 98 MMtpy in a year and a half from 80 MMtpy currently. Repsol to install second 100-MW electrolyzer at its Petronor refinery http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/repsol-to-install-second-100-mw-electrolyzer-at-its-petronor-refinery/ VARO completes acquisition of Preem and creates VAROPreem, one of Europe's largest fuels producers http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/varo-completes-acquisition-of-preem-and-creates-varopreem-one-of-europes-largest-fuels-producers/ India shifts diesel exports to West Africa as EU bans Russian crude-derived fuel http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/india-shifts-diesel-exports-to-west-africa-as-eu-bans-russian-crude-derived-fuel/ The developments highlight that the EU policy, aimed at punishing Russia over its 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine, is prompting a further reordering of intercontinental oil flows, forcing India’s oil refineries to seek new markets and disrupting Turkey's lucrative trade in supplying fuel to the EU. South Korea's S-Oil says Q1 refining margins to stay robust http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/south-koreas-s-oil-says-q1-refining-margins-to-stay-robust/ U.S. refineries brace for disruptions as Arctic blast hits http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/us-refineries-brace-for-disruptions-as-arctic-blast-hits/ Diesel exports from Russia's Primorsk may jump to record high in January http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/diesel-exports-from-russias-primorsk-may-jump-to-record-high-in-january/ In December, exports via Primorsk, Russia’s largest outlet for ultra-low-sulfur diesel shipments, climbed 35% month-on-month to 1.7 MMt. Vietnam to shift to E5/E10 biofuels in June http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/vietnam-to-shift-to-e5e10-biofuels-in-june/