http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing Nextchem completes acquisition of Ballestra, expanding its technology portfolio in phosphates and fertilizers http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/06/nextchem-completes-acquisition-of-ballestra-expanding-its-technology-portfolio-in-phosphates-and-fertilizers/ ExxonMobil's Antwerp refinery to stop output from June 29–July 3 due to strike http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/06/exxonmobils-antwerp-refinery-to-stop-output-from-june-29-july-3-due-to-strike/ Workers at the refinery oppose a plan to cut 35 jobs out of a total of 735. Olin and Huntsman announce transformative merger of equals to create a $12+ billion integrated chemicals leader http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/06/olin-and-huntsman-announce-transformative-merger-of-equals-to-create-a-12plus-billion-integrated-chemicals-leader/ IG4, Petrobras confirmed as co-controllers of Brazil's Braskem http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/06/ig4-petrobras-confirmed-as-co-controllers-of-brazils-braskem/ Mitsubishi Chemical Group considers spinning off petrochemicals business http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/05/mitsubishi-chemical-group-considers-spinning-off-petrochemicals-business/ Aramco and PETRONAS Announce Transfer of Full Ownership of PRefChem to PETRONAS http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/05/aramco-and-petronas-announce-transfer-of-full-ownership-of-prefchem-to-petronas/ bp comments on union's walkout during Whiting refinery workforce negotiations http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/05/bp-comments-on-unions-walkout-during-whiting-refinery-workforce-negotiations/ Eneos to buy Chevron's Singapore refinery stake, Asian assets for $2.2 billion http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/05/eneos-to-buy-chevrons-singapore-refinery-stake-asian-assets-for-22-billion/ Mitsubishi Chemical to withdraw from polybutylene succinate business at PTT MCC Biochem http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/05/mitsubishi-chemical-to-withdraw-from-polybutylene-succinate-business-at-ptt-mcc-biochem/ Rosneft takes new legal action against Germany over Schwedt refinery http://hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/05/rosneft-takes-new-legal-action-against-germany-over-schwedt-refinery/