http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing Ketjen and Aramco collaborate to support the development of next-generation FCC catalyst innovation http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/ketjen-and-aramco-collaborate-to-support-the-development-of-next-generation-fcc-catalyst-innovation/ ABB extends automation and electrical scope for Rio Grande LNG Trains 4 and 5 http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/abb-extends-automation-and-electrical-scope-for-rio-grande-lng-trains-4-and-5/ Building on its role in Phase 1, ABB will deploy an automation platform that supports safe, efficient and reliable operations as the plant moves toward its full production capacity of up to 30 metric MMtpy. BASF’s Intermediates division produces entire portfolio of acid chlorides and chloroformates at its Ludwigshafen site using renewable electricity credits http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/basf-s-intermediates-division-produces-entire-portfolio-of-acid-chlorides-and-chloroformates-at-its-ludwigshafen-site-using-renewable-electricity-credits/ ANDRITZ to supply refining technology for cellulosic ethanol pilot plant in the U.S. http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/andritz-to-supply-refining-technology-for-cellulosic-ethanol-pilot-plant-in-the-us/ Technip Energies invests in Verso Energy’s DEZiR eSAF project in Rouen http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/technip-energies-invests-in-verso-energy-s-dezir-esaf-project-in-rouen/ Technip Energies has signed an agreement with Verso Energy to acquire a minority equity stake in the DEZiR project, a synthetic aviation fuel (eSAF) plant located in Rouen, France. BASF starts up the world’s first production plant for 3D-printed catalysts in Ludwigshafen http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/basf-starts-up-the-world-s-first-production-plant-for-3d-printed-catalysts-in-ludwigshafen/ Ebara Elliott Energy partners with NuScale Power for use of advanced nuclear technology to power petrochemical plants http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/ebara-elliott-energy-partners-with-nuscale-power-for-use-of-advanced-nuclear-technology-to-power-petrochemical-plants/ Sumitomo Corporation, “K” LINE and NYK Line conclude MoU for new build ammonia bunkering vessel operation in Singapore http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/sumitomo-corporation-k-line-and-nyk-line-conclude-mou-for-new-build-ammonia-bunkering-vessel-operation-in-singapore/ Sumitomo Corporation, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha and NYK Bulkship (Asia) Pte. Ltd. (NYK Line) have entered into a MoU to jointly conduct a FEED study and explore the ownership of a new-build ammonia bunkering vessel for application in Singapore. CITGO launches advanced grease technology for severe-duty applications http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/citgo-launches-advanced-grease-technology-for-severe-duty-applications/ Neste commissions largest upgrading facility for liquefied waste plastic, scales up chemical recycling http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/neste-commissions-largest-upgrading-facility-for-liquefied-waste-plastic-scales-up-chemical-recycling/