http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing Engineering a low-cost alternative catalyst for producing sustainable petrochemicals http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/engineering-a-low-cost-alternative-catalyst-for-producing-sustainable-petrochemicals/ Shell Polymers introduces new line of advanced chrome catalyst grades http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/shell-polymers-introduces-new-line-of-advanced-chrome-catalyst-grades/ Digital Exclusive: Are you overlooking an easier sulfiding solution? http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/digital-exclusive-are-you-overlooking-an-easier-sulfiding-solution/ Dimethyl disulfide (DMDS) has long been the default choice of sulfiding agents in hydroprocessing catalysts, even though its inherent hazards can pose major operational challenges. However, for refiners, there is a better way. Zeopore and BioBTX boost circular aromatics yield from waste plastics through breakthrough catalyst and process synergies http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/zeopore-and-biobtx-boost-circular-aromatics-yield-from-waste-plastics-through-breakthrough-catalyst-and-process-synergies/ IIT Guwahati (India) develops sunlight-driven catalyst to convert carbon dioxide into methanol fuel http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/iit-guwahati-india-develops-sunlight-driven-catalyst-to-convert-carbon-dioxide-into-methanol-fuel/ Technip Energies completes acquisition of Ecovyst’s Advanced Materials & Catalysts business http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/technip-energies-completes-acquisition-of-ecovyst-s-advanced-materials-catalysts-business/ BASF introduces low-VOC polyurethane catalyst Lupragen® N 208 http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/12/basf-introduces-low-voc-polyurethane-catalyst-lupragen-n-208/ Honeywell picked to help fulfill ambitious Dangote refinery capacity expansion http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/11/honeywell-picked-to-help-fulfill-ambitious-dangote-refinery-capacity-expansion/ The agreement will allow Dangote to process a broader range of crude grades to help support the planned expansion in output with the help of Honeywell's catalysts and equipment. Vietnam's Nghi Son to keep high crude runs despite derivative unit maintenance http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/11/vietnams-nghi-son-to-keep-high-crude-runs-despite-derivative-unit-maintenance/ There will be no major impact on main refinery operations, the spokesperson said, adding the November partial shutdown will include some works at its hydrogen manufacturing unit and a catalyst change at its residue hydrodesulphurization unit. Clariant catalysts will power the Ecoplanta: Europe’s first waste-to-methanol plant http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/11/clariant-catalysts-will-power-the-ecoplanta-europe-s-first-waste-to-methanol-plant/