http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/rwe-to-invest-17-b-in-the-us-to-power-data-centers/ http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/abb-open-to-pursuing-more-than-one-multi-billion-dollar-acquisition-this-year/ http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/japan-to-consider-whether-to-buy-russian-crude-following-us-sanctions-waiver/ The U.S. waiver allows countries to buy sanctioned Russian oil and petroleum products currently stranded at sea, in what Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said was a step to stabilize global energy markets, which have been roiled by the Iran war. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/china-teapots-maintain-refinery-runs-to-cash-in-on-lucrative-fuel-sales/ http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/middle-east-conflict-could-force-up-to-6-mmbpd-crude-run-cuts-across-asia/ http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/brazils-petrobras-to-auction-20-mm-liters-of-diesel-amid-shortage-reports/ A spike in diesel prices is emerging as the first and most immediate threat to Brazil's farm sector from the U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran, raising costs for producers harvesting a record soybean crop and planting corn they cannot afford to delay. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/iverson-efuels-to-discontinue-green-ammonia-project-in-norway-due-to-grid-capacity/ http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/us-fuel-exports-see-slight-uptick-in-2025/ http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/iran-war-causes-major-oil-gas-disruptions/ The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and Tehran's attacks on Gulf neighbors have disrupted oil and natural gas exports from the Middle East and forced production stoppages. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/asia-refineries-petchem-firms-cut-runs-as-middle-east-conflict-disrupts-feedstock-supplies/ Asian steam crackers, which source more than 60% of their naphtha feedstock from the Middle East, have been quick to declare force majeure on petrochemical supplies to customers.