Diesel
China's vast refining sector faces shakeout as fuel demand peaks
Up to 10% of China's oil refining capacity faces closure in the next 10 yr as an earlier-than-expected peak in Chinese fuel demand crushes margins and Beijing's drive to wring out inefficiency begins to squeeze older and smaller plants.
Petrobras reports record high refinery output in 2024
Brazil's Petrobras saw output from its refineries hit an all-time high in 2024 with record production of gasoline and S-10 diesel.
Global diesel prices spike as U.S. hits Russia with new sanctions
Global diesel prices and refining margins spiked following the latest round of U.S. sanctions on Russia's oil trade on expectations the measures would tighten supplies, according to analysts and LSEG data.
Toyota unit Hino Motors reaches $1.6-B U.S. diesel emissions settlement
Toyota Motor unit Hino Motors has agreed a $1.6-B settlement with U.S. agencies and will plead guilty over excess diesel engine emissions in more than 105,000 U.S. vehicles.
Russian oil products trapped at sea by U.S. sanctions
Nearly 500,000 tonnes (t) of Russian oil products are trapped on tankers hit by U.S. sanctions.
California (U.S.) withdraws clean truck EPA waiver request ahead of Trump inauguration
California said on Tuesday it has withdrawn its request for a federal waiver to require commercial truckers to transition to zero-emissions vehicles, preempting an expected denial from the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump.
Chinese, Indian refiners seek new supplies as US sanctions tighten grip on Russian oil
Chinese and Indian refiners are seeking alternative fuel supplies as they adapt to severe new U.S. sanctions on Russian producers and tankers that are designed to curb the revenues of the world's second-largest oil exporter.
bp warns of 4Q profit hit, drop in refining margins
bp has warned that its 4Q results will be hit by weaker oil and gas production, refining margins and trading.
Turkey and Brazil top buyers of Russian diesel
Turkey and Brazil remained the main importers of Russian seaborne diesel and gasoil last year amid the European Union's ban on imports of Russian refined products.
U.S. oil refiners brace for a tough year as investor sentiment turns negative
Some investors are souring on the U.S. oil refining sector, citing forecasts for softer fuel demand and worries that President-elect Donald Trump may slap tariffs on imports of crude.
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- Russian fuel exports fall in 2024 as drone attacks, bans add to sanctions pressure 1/20
- India refiners ask ADNOC to offer oil delivered price as freight spikes 1/20
- China's 2024 low-sulfur marine fuel exports dip 1.6% vs. 2023 1/20
- Marathon restarts hydrotreater at Galveston Bay Refinery, Texas (U.S.) 1/20
- Sungrow Hydrogen wins supply contract for 320-MW green ammonia project in Oman 1/20
