http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/09/asia-refining-margins-at-lowest-seasonal-levels-since-2020-as-supplies-grow/ Asian refiners' margins slumped to their lowest seasonal levels since 2020 this week as supplies of diesel and gasoline rose after peak summer travel demand ended http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/08/us-patent-office-issues-4th-patent-for-alternative-environmental-technologies-sulfex-desulfurization-tech/ Alternative Environmental Technologies Holdings Corp. (AET) has just been notified of the imminent issuance by the U.S. Patent Office of yet another patent directed to its Sulfex™ desulfurization technology. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2024/august-2024/process-optimization/meet-gasoline-quality-and-process-safety-requirements-through-new-alkylation-technologies/ The catalytic alkylation process is very attractive to countries with high gasoline consumption and a sizable availability of LPG. This process can produce high-octane gasoline with low levels of contaminants, although there are high capital investment and operational costs associated with this technology.   http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/08/totalenergies-marine-fuels-supplies-its-first-b100-biofuel-bunker-in-singapore/ TotalEnergies Marine Fuels supplied its first B100 biofuel bunker in Singapore, marking a significant expansion in its low-carbon fuels offer as it supports the decarbonization of global shipping. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/08/nextchem-to-conduct-a-feasibility-study-for-a-60-000-tpy-saf-plant-in-indonesia/ NextChem (Sustainable Technology Solutions) has been awarded a feasibility study, along with PT Tripatra Engineers and Constructors, for a 60,000-tpy sustainable aviation fuel project located in Sei Mangkei, Indonesia. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/07/united-is-first-airline-to-purchase-saf-for-ohare-intl-airport-chicago-us/ United Airlines will purchase 1 MMgal of sustainable aviation fuel from Neste for use at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport.  http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2024/june-2024/special-focus-process-optimization/hydrogen-rich-content-gasoline-a-new-concept-for-paraffinic-gasoline-reformulation/ Several refiners are evaluating a new gasoline-formulation technology called hydrogen (H2)-rich-content (HRC) gasoline. This patented technology uses low-sulfur, H2-rich refinery blendstocks like straight-run gasoline, isomerates, alkylate, butanes and renewable naphtha in gasoline blends, and adds aromatic amines (a high-octane gasoline additive) to make a drop-in specification gasoline. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/05/vietnams-binh-son-refinery-plans-new-share-issue-to-fund-15-b-expansion/ Vietnam's Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical said it plans to issue new shares as part of its efforts to fund a $1.5-B project to expand and upgrade its Dung Quat refinery.  http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/05/pemex-is-delivering-only-a-fraction-of-feedstock-to-new-olmeca-refinery/ Mexican state energy company Pemex started sending 16,300 bpd of crude oil to its new Olmeca refinery this week, less than 5% of its total capacity, signaling another delay. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2024/05/iran-to-boost-gasoline-diesel-production-as-new-units-go-online/ Jalil Salari, Managing Director, National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC), provided an update on the country's refining units going online this year, which will significantly boost domestic gasoline and diesel production.