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BNSF train derails in Washington state, spills diesel fuel

A BNSF Railway train derailed in Washington state on Thursday along the Padilla Bay waterfront, spilling fuel to a berm on the land side of the tracks

China's diesel exports could fall as refiners focus on domestic demand/filling reserves

China's diesel exports could fall to an eight-month low in March as refiners focus on meeting local demand and increasing domestic stockpiles ahead of planned overhauls at refineries.

Thailand cabinet extends tax cuts on diesel to help with cost of living

Thailand's cabinet agreed to extend an excise tax cut on diesel for another two months to July 20 to help reduce the costs of living.

Corteva, Bunge, Chevron partner to produce renewable fuels

Chevron is collaborating with agribusiness firms Corteva and Bunge to produce renewable fuels from canola crops.

Targray opens new diodiesel terminals in Oregon

Targray, a leading international supplier of renewable fuels and feedstock, has announced the opening of two new biodiesel fuel terminals in Oregon.

Eni to supply biofuels to Italian logistics group

Eni has signed a two-year contract with Italy's Spinelli to power the company's trucks with diesel fuel produced from 100% renewable raw materials.

Citgo Petroleum posts record $2.8 B profit for 2022

Refiner Citgo Petroleum Corp reported record net profit of $2.8 billion for 2022 on strong motor fuel demand, high margins and refining output that exceeded its plants' listed capacity.

Indian fuel demand in February was the highest in 24 yr

India's fuel demand hit its highest level in at least 24 years in February, with industrial activity in Asia's third biggest economy boosted by cheap Russian oil.

Russia exporting diesel to Saudi via STS loadings

Russia is ramping up its diesel supplies to Saudi Arabia using ship-to-ship (STS) loadings in addition to direct supplies.

New Petrobras CEO discussed the future of Brazilian oil/gas and fuels industry with other sector partners

Petrobras’ CEO, Jean Paul Prates, took advantage of the presence of the leaders of the largest energy companies on the planet at CERAWeek, in Houston, Texas (USA), to promote the importance of joint actions by the industry both in renewable energy projects and in initiatives for better use of oil and gas reserves.