Refining
Asia refining margins soar as sanctions threaten Russian supplies
The strength has mainly been driven by the global diesel market, which has staged an upward swing in recent weeks on robust demand and tighter supply prospects.
BPCL, Oil India to build $11-B refinery, petchem complex in southern state
Oil India is considering taking a 10%–20% stake in the planned refinery in Andhra Pradesh state, while BPCL is seeking additional partners for the project.
Airbus and Cathay form co-investment partnership for scaling SAF adoption
Under the terms of the partnership, the two companies will collaborate to identify, evaluate and invest in projects that support the scaling of SAF production towards 2030 and beyond. Projects will be assessed based on their commercial viability, technology maturity, and potential for long-term offtake.
Baker Hughes to supply key technology for Blue Point Number One Ammonia Plant (U.S.)
Baker Hughes’ critical technology solutions will enable the Blue Point Number One Ammonia Project to produce blue ammonia through an autothermal reforming (ATR) process along with an integrated CCS system designed to sequester up to 2.3 metric MMtpy of carbon dioxide (CO2).
Nigeria's Dangote refinery plans to expand to 1.4 MMbpd
The $20-B refinery on the outskirts of Lagos started operations in January 2024 and aims to end imports of refined petroleum products by Africa's biggest crude oil producer.
Mali strikes deal with Russia for petroleum products
Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) militants announced a blockade on fuel imports to the landlocked West African country in early September and have since attacked convoys of fuel tankers attempting to enter the country or reach the capital.
Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries drive fuel price rise in Tajikistan
Monitoring on Friday showed that fuel prices in Tajikistan's capital, Dushanbe, had risen significantly since the beginning of October.
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- Kent awarded construction management services contract in Angola 6/15
- China sets sights on heavy truck electrification in blow to diesel demand 6/15
- Fragile Iran deal offers oil relief, but Hormuz risks remain 6/15
- U.S. refiners can still absorb more Venezuelan oil, Energy Secretary Wright says 6/15
- Britain says full import ban on Russian diesel, jet fuel will happen by 2027 6/15

