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Hydrocarbon ProcessingVietnam's Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical buys 1 MMbbls of oil from the U.S.
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Vietnam's Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical has bought 1 MMbbls of U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude for November delivery, the country's first U.S. oil purchase in 2025.South Korea to announce plan to restructure petrochemical sector facing 'grave' situation
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South Korea's government will announce a plan this month to restructure the country's petrochemical sector, which is in a "grave" situation, Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan said.U.S. crude oil and distillate inventories rise, gasoline stockpiles fall
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U.S. crude inventories unexpectedly rose as imports increased, while gasoline stockpiles fell last week, the Energy Information Administration said.China's petrochemical sector set to expand even as losses deepen
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A key segment of China's petrochemical sector is set to expand by almost half between now and 2028 even as growing competition in the broader refining sector slashes profits.India's Reliance makes rare fuel oil purchase from HPCL
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Reliance Industries has in recent weeks made rare fuel oil purchases from state-run Hindustan Petroleum Corp. The purchases suggest the operator of the world's largest refining complex is diversifying its fuel oil sources as India comes under heavy pressure from the U.S. over its energy ties with Russia.SIBUR develops new polyethylene grade for FMCG packaging
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SIBUR, Russia's largest polymer producer, has developed a new grade of metallocene linear low-density polyethylene (mLLDPE) for flexible fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) packaging.
L&T Energy GreenTech partners with Japan’s ITOCHU for 300,000-tpy green ammonia project
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L&T Energy GreenTech Ltd (LTEG), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro (L&T), has entered into a Joint Development Agreement with ITOCHU Corporation of Japan to develop and commercialize a 300,000-tpy green ammonia project at Kandla in Gujarat, India.Chevron Phillips Chemical completes low-viscosity PAO expansion in Belgium
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Chevron Phillips Chemical has successfully completed the expansion of its low-viscosity polyalphaolefins production unit in Beringen, Belgium, significantly boosting its manufacturing capacity in Europe.AFPM: U.S. RFS proposal misses the mark on affordability, security by an ‘Iowa mile’
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The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) recently submitted comments on the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed Renewable Fuel Standard volumes for 2026 and 2027. Indonesia's Pertamina delivers first used cooking oil aviation fuel
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PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional, the refinery unit of Indonesian state energy company Pertamina, has started its first shipments of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) made partly from used cooking oil