http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/03/chinas-january-february-refinery-output-up-21-on-holiday-travel-new-refinery/ China's crude oil throughput in January and February rose 2.1% vs. a year earlier, official data showed on Monday, supported by a new refinery and holiday travel, but weak refining margins persisted. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/03/wingd-delivers-exceptional-results-in-full-load-x-df-a-ammonia-engine-test/ Swiss marine power company WinGD has confirmed key parameters for its X-DF-A ammonia-fueled engine design after full-load testing at its Engine Research and Innovation Centre in Winterthur, Switzerland. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/03/russian-diesel-continues-to-flow-to-syria-on-us-sanctioned-tankers/ A second tanker under U.S. sanctions is moored near the Syrian port of Banias and may deliver a diesel cargo from Russia, data shows, as Moscow and Damascus strengthen ties. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/03/eia-us-crude-inventories-rise-fuel-draws-down-amid-ongoing-maintenance/ U.S. crude oil stockpiles rose and fuel inventories fell last week as seasonal refinery maintenance season ticked along. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/03/guyana-considers-plan-to-refine-oil-in-us-import-fuel/ Guyana is considering a plan to export crude oil to the U.S. for refining and to bring back fuel for domestic supply and possibly for sale to nearby countries, Guyanese President Irfaan Ali said. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/03/bolivia-issues-incentives-to-import-fuel-help-private-sector-meet-shortages/ Bolivia's energy ministry announced a set of incentives to import gasoline and diesel, in a bid to promote the country's private market and overcome an extended fuel shortage. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/03/hif-global-awarded-first-us-approval-for-e-fuels-design-pathway/ HIF Global announced that it has been awarded the first U.S. approval for an e-Fuels pathway. The Tier II Design Pathway Certification, granted under the California Air Resource Board’s (CARB) Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) Program, strengthens the market for e-Fuels production.  http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/03/indonesia-to-build-oil-refineries-with-total-capacity-of-1-million-bpd/ Indonesia will build oil refineries on several of its islands, including Kalimantan and Sulawesi, with a total capacity of 1 million barrels per day, upgrading from a planned single refinery with a 500,000 bpd capacity, the energy minister said. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/03/petrochina-in-preliminary-agreement-with-germanys-mabanaft-on-expanding-fuel-sales-to-europe/ PetroChina International's London unit signed a preliminary agreement with German energy company Mabanaft to expand sales of Chinese refined fuel products to Europe, the Chinese state oil and gas trader said. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/03/pbf-energys-martinez-refinery-california-us-repairs-to-cost-30-million/ Independent U.S. refiner PBF Energy said it is starting repairs at its fire-damaged 156,400-bpd Martinez refinery in California and estimates the cost of repairs to be $30 million.