http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing ITT introduced a secondary containment system for its ICM metallic magnetic drive process pump http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/12/itt-introduced-a-secondary-containment-system-for-its-icm-metallic-magnetic-drive-process-pump/ ExxonMobil to permanently shut one steam cracker in Singapore from March http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/12/exxonmobil-to-permanently-shut-one-steam-cracker-in-singapore-from-march/ The imminent shutdown of the U.S. major's first cracker in the Asian oil trading hub comes as chemical producers grapple with losses from overcapacity led by China, the world's largest consumer of petrochemicals used to make products ranging from plastics and clothes to shoes and cars. deugro delivers final shipment for INEOS Project One http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/12/deugro-delivers-final-shipment-for-ineos-project-one/ Eco-friendly initiators for hot startup in vinyl chloride monomer polymerization reactors http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2025/november-2025/petrochemical-technologies/eco-friendly-initiators-for-hot-startup-in-vinyl-chloride-monomer-polymerization-reactors/ Leverage advanced analytics to drive productivity and augment process expertise http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2025/november-2025/digital-technologies/leverage-advanced-analytics-to-drive-productivity-and-augment-process-expertise/ Insight: How sanctions made a showpiece Chinese refinery's Western partners run for the exits http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/11/insight-how-sanctions-made-a-showpiece-chinese-refinerys-western-partners-run-for-the-exits/ Yulong's ambition to rub shoulders with global heavyweights, backed by Beijing's push to modernize its refiners, was upended on October 15, when the UK sanctioned it for dealing in Russian oil. South Korea's Lotte Chemical, HD Hyundai to merge naphtha operations under petrochem plan http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/11/south-koreas-lotte-chemical-hd-hyundai-to-merge-naphtha-operations-under-petrochem-plan/ Lotte will merge its 1.1-MM tonne (t) naphtha cracking facilities and jointly operate HD Hyundai's plant with an output of 850,000 t under a plan to set up a joint venture. Tecnimont attends ground-breaking ceremony of Tengiz Gas separation Complex in Kazakhstan http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/11/tecnimont-attends-ground-breaking-ceremony-of-tengiz-gas-separation-complex-in-kazakhstan/ The facility is designed to recover at least 98% of ethane from dry gas, and its output will feed the second phase of the Silleno petrochemical complex, focused on polyethylene production—another major project being executed by Tecnimont. INEOS to invest €250 MM in Lavera cracker modernization project in France http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/11/ineos-to-invest-250-mm-in-lavera-cracker-modernization-project-in-france/ BASF adds ISCC EU certification to certified biomass-balanced methanol portfolio http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/11/basf-adds-iscc-eu-certification-to-certified-biomass-balanced-methanol-portfolio/