http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/01/kt-kinetics-technology-nextchem-awarded-contracts-for-petronas-hydrogen-unit/ Part of a new biorefinery within Petronas' Malaysian Pengerang Integrated Complex, the 38,000-m3/hr production unit will supply hydrogen to produce sustainable aviation fuel and hydrogenated vegetable oil. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/01/montana-renewables-announces-closing-of-144-b-us-doe-loan-for-renewable-fuels-and-biomass-energy-facility/ Calumet, Inc. announced the closing of a $1.44-B guaranteed loan facility with the U.S. Department of Energy Loan Programs Office that will fund the construction and expansion of the 300-MMgpy renewable fuels facility owned by Montana Renewables http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/01/usa-bioenergy-secures-land-for-28-b-saf-plant-in-east-texas-us/ USA BioEnergy (USABE) announced it has closed on the acquisition of 1,600+ acres of land in East Texas for its new $2.8-B advanced biorefinery, designed to convert wood waste into sustainable, net-zero aviation fuel (SAF). http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/01/socars-star-oil-refinery-to-supply-jet-fuel-for-istanbul-airport/ Azerbaijan SOCAR's STAR oil refinery will supply 700,000 metric tpy (about 15,000 bpd) of jet fuel to Istanbul Airport for three years starting from 2025. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/01/axens-tapped-for-3-new-vegan-licenses-for-saf-and-renewable-diesel-production/ Galp, LOKEN and SAFCO Venture Holdings Limited have selected Axens’ Vegan® technology for their hydrogenated vegetable oil and sustainable aviation fuel production facilities located in Portugal, Malaysia and Pakistan. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2024/december-2024/biofuels-alternativerenewable-fuels/address-measurement-challenges-in-sustainable-aviation-fuel-production/ Lipid-based conversion processes for sustainable aviation fuel are similar to fossil-based aviation fuel processes, but they have some critical differences. This article highlights the technical challenges associated with measuring and controlling biofuel-based aviation fuel processes, and provides suggestions to optimize conversion, while minimizing downtime and maintenance costs.  http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/01/brazils-petrobras-raises-jet-fuel-prices-by-around-7-in-key-markets/ Brazilian state-run oil firm Petrobras hiked jet fuel prices for distributors starting on Jan. 1 by around 7% in some key marketing areas, such as Betim, Guarulhos and Duque de Caxias. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/12/singapores-dec-jet-fuel-imports-hit-multi-year-high-on-india-s-korea-supply/ Singapore's jet fuel imports probably hit multi-year highs in December, with India the top supplier as the arbitrage to Europe stayed shut. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/12/avina-clean-hydrogen-to-build-820-mm-saf-plant-in-southwest-illinois-us/ Avina Clean Hydrogen to build an $820-MM, 120-MMgpy SAF plant in southwest Illinois, leveraging KBR’s alcohol-to-jet technology http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/12/bp-says-whiting-indiana-us-refinery-operations-normal-following-leak/ bp's 435,000-bpd Whiting, Indiana (U.S.) refinery was operating normally following a leak from a pipeline that transports liquid material.