http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/01/trump-to-declare-national-energy-emergency-to-boost-fossil-fuels-power-projects/ President Donald Trump laid out a sweeping plan to maximize already record high U.S. oil and gas production by declaring a national energy emergency, stripping away excess regulation, and withdrawing the U.S. from an international pact to fight climate change.  http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/01/russian-fuel-exports-fall-in-2024-as-drone-attacks-bans-add-to-sanctions-pressure/ Russian seaborne oil product exports fell by almost 10% in 2024 after Ukrainian drone attacks damaged major refineries and as higher funding costs and a government gasoline export ban added to pressure from Western sanctions. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/01/india-refiners-ask-adnoc-to-offer-oil-delivered-price-as-freight-spikes/ Indian state refiners have asked Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) to offer pricing its crude on a delivered basis as well to manage costs, after fresh U.S. sanctions disrupted supplies and caused freight rates to spike. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/01/chinas-2024-low-sulfur-marine-fuel-exports-dip-16-vs-2023/ China's exports of low-sulfur marine fuels dipped 1.6% in 2024 from the previous year. The decline in exports emerged despite an uptick in refueling demand at key bunker ports globally, as China cut export quotas in its final batch of the year. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/01/marathon-restarts-hydrotreater-at-galveston-bay-refinery-texas-us/ On Friday, Marathon Petroleum Corp. began restarting the resid hydrotreater (RHU) at its 631,000-bpd Galveston Bay Refinery in Texas City, Texas. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/01/sungrow-hydrogen-wins-supply-contract-for-320-mw-green-ammonia-project-in-oman/ Sungrow Hydrogen has signed a supply agreement with ACME Group and will provide water electrolysis hydrogen (H2) production equipment for the 320-MW green ammonia project in Oman. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/01/indonesia-expects-eu-to-adjust-palm-oil-biofuel-stance-after-eu-ruling/ Indonesia welcomed a ruling by the World Trade Organization in a case against European Union on palm oil-based biodiesel, expecting the bloc to adjust its regulations to comply with the ruling. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/01/first-ever-ammonia-and-propane-co-loaded-vessel-completes-voyage-from-us-to-europe/ Trafigura, in collaboration with CF Industries, announced the completion of the first co-loaded ammonia and propane shipment operation of its kind. In early January, the Green Power Medium Gas Carrier (MGC) completed a single voyage from the U.S. to Europe loaded with ammonia from CF Industries and with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG or propane) in separate tanks. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/01/chinas-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. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/01/oman-oil-marketing-co-and-tfg-marine-establish-bunker-fuel-supply-jv/ Oman Oil Marketing Co. (OOMCO) and TFG Marine, a leading international marine fuel joint venture (JV) founded by Trafigura, Frontline and Golden Ocean, have established a bunker fuel JV to supply vessels visiting Oman’s ports of Duqm, Muscat and Sohar.