http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing Container shippers hedging green transition with dual-fuel vessel orders 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. Singapore middle distillates stocks rise for fourth week to six-week high 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. EIA: U.S. crude, gasoline inventories rise, distillates draw down 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. Quarterly gasoil uses rises, but future demand set to be weak http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/11/quarterly-gasoil-uses-rises-but-future-demand-set-to-be-weak/ Lower prices helped to drive higher-than-expected Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) gasoil use in the third quarter, driving up overall oil demand, but weak manufacturing and sluggish growth are likely to cap future consumption. Glencore-Chandra Singapore refinery to earmark 20% of output for Shell 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. Dangote Oil Refinery can now process winter diesel, executive says 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. Russia's Novatek may raise naphtha exports to 600,000 t/month from Ust-Luga http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/11/russias-novatek-may-raise-naphtha-exports-to-600-000-tmonth-from-ust-luga/ Russian energy company Novatek may boost exports of naphtha from its Ust-Luga complex on the Baltic Sea to up to 600,000 tons (t) a month after maintenance and thanks to a new processing unit. India, Saudi Arabia top buyers of Russian VGO and fuel oil in October http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/11/india-saudi-arabia-top-buyers-of-russian-vgo-and-fuel-oil-in-october/ India and Saudi Arabia were the top destinations for Russian seaborne fuel oil and vacuum gasoil (VGO) exports in October. U.S. crude stocks, gasoline and distillate inventories rise http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/11/us-crude-stocks-gasoline-and-distillate-inventories-rise/ U.S. crude stocks, gasoline and distillate inventories rose in the week ending Nov. 1, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Wednesday. Russia's Surgutneftegaz awards annual tender for diesel, fuel oil exports http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/10-1/russias-surgutneftegaz-awards-annual-tender-for-diesel-fuel-oil-exports/ Russian energy company Surgutneftegaz awarded its annual tender for diesel and fuel oil exports in 2025 at higher prices than a year ago.