http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/global-lng-supply-set-to-jump-in-2026-limiting-prices-and-spurring-demand/ http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/zeeco-completes-acquisition-of-devco-process-heaters/ http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/varopreem-ceo-refining-is-critical-infrastructure-for-europe/ Europe built its last major refinery in 1975 and has shut dozens of facilities over the past 30 yrs as its oil production declined and its aging plants struggled to compete with modern facilities in China, India and the Middle East. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/chinas-2025-refinery-throughput-crude-and-gas-output-hit-new-highs/ http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/adnoc-gas-signs-3-b-10-yr-lng-deal-with-hindustan-petroleum-corporation-limited/ http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/key-us-energy-power-trends-at-home-and-on-world-markets/ Overseas, the U.S. is set to cement its position as the largest and most influential exporter of crude oil and natural gas, which continue to underpin a vast majority of global energy systems and generate massive earnings for the U.S. Treasury. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/indias-nayara-energy-buys-only-russian-oil-in-dec-for-5th-straight-month/ Nayara, part-owned by Russian oil major Rosneft, operates a 400,000-bpd refinery at Vadinar in the state of Gujarat. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/chinese-refiners-2025-oil-imports-december-inflows-both-hit-record-highs/ http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/bp-flags-up-to-5-b-in-low-carbon-energy-impairments-redirects-spending-to-oil-and-gas/ http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/opinion-win-or-lose-trump-s-fossil-fuel-gamble-crowns-china-the-clean-energy-king/ Beijing’s latest five‑year plan underscores its drive for self‑reliance in energy, critical minerals, and advanced technologies such as semiconductors and artificial intelligence.