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Middle East crude premiums surge, Asian refiners seeking alternatives
The attacks in the Red Sea by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis came after renewed U.S. and Iran strikes in the Middle East and shipping blockades on traffic through the Strait of Hormuz again choked oil shipments through that crucial waterway, slowing crude oil and fuel exports to Asia.
Union coalition urges investors to hold bp accountable for growing risks at Whiting (U.S.) refinery
During a global investor briefing, representatives of the three organizations outlined how bp's decision to lock out members of USW Local 7-1 while continuing to operate its largest refinery has created unnecessary operational, financial and reputational risks at a time of continued volatility in global energy markets.
Opinion: Forget crude—war pushes refiners to the brink
While crude supplies have partially recovered, the system that converts crude into fuels is still struggling after months of disruption from conflicts in Russia and the Middle East.
Kent awarded EPCM services for major OXEA specialty chemicals project following successful FEED completion
The work forms part of a three-year Master Services Agreement (MSA) signed between Kent and OXEA in 2025.
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- China's MIIT recognizes DODGEN melt crystallization technology for 72% energy reduction in ethylene carbonate purification 7/31
- Lydian secure $43 MM Series A funding to deliver cost-competitive SAF at commercial scale 7/31
- PureField launches 150,000-tpy CCS facility in Kansas (U.S.) 7/31
- ADM to expand North America crush capacity amid strong biofuels demand 7/31
- U.S. refiner Valero says tax credit overhaul, registration hurdles have slowed biofuel imports 7/31
