http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/chinas-fuel-oil-imports-slip-in-2025-on-weaker-demand-from-refineries/ China's demand for fuel oil typically comes from independent refiners, which can opt to use it as an alternative feedstock when they run out of crude-oil import quotas. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2025/december-2025/maintenance-reliability-and-inspection/materials-storagecorrosionpreservation-technology-and-surplus-materials-utilization-process/ http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/magazine/2025/december-2025/environment-and-safety/oil-and-gas-facilities-protect-critical-operations-from-the-disruptive-impacts-of-lightning/ http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/ara-gasoline-stocks-increase-15/ Gasoline stocks independently held in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) refining and storage hub rose by 15% on the week to their highest in eight months. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/residual-fuel-fills-venezuelas-storage-tanks-as-exports-cut-to-minimum/ Most ships bound for Venezuelan ports for December and early January cargo deliveries have made U-turns, as the blockade spooks even vessels not under sanctions. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/12/eia-us-crude-fuel-inventories-rose-in-the-week-ended-december-19/ Monday's data release was delayed over six hours and released after the oil market had closed. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/12/singapore-fuel-oil-stockpiles-rise-to-two-week-high/ Onshore fuel oil stockpiles in Singapore rose to a two-week high, as both imports and exports rose from the previous week. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/12/asia-oil-floating-storage-seen-declining-on-lower-exports-china-buying/ The volume of oil stored on board ships in Asian waters, which has tripled since September to a 3-yr high, is poised to decline as producers of sanctioned oil slow exports and Chinese refiners ramp up buying. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/12/eia-us-crude-stocks-fall-fuel-inventories-rise-on-robust-refining/ U.S. crude inventories fell, while gasoline and distillates stockpiles rose last week amid strong refining activity, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday. http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/12/chinese-refiners-buy-oil-from-storage-raise-output-with-fresh-import-quota/ Stocks have built up in recent months after the refiners, known as teapots and mostly based in eastern Shandong province, ran out of import quota in October.