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Russian oil tanker enters anchorage of Cuba's Matanzas port

Cuba has not received an oil tanker in three ⁠months, according to President Miguel Diaz-Canel, a predicament which exacerbated an energy crisis that has brought repeated blackouts across the country of 10 million people, crippling healthcare, public transportation and farming.

EPA finalizes historic new renewable fuel standards to strengthen American energy security

The White House Great American Agriculture Celebration, President Trump announced that U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized the historic Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) “Set 2” final rule.

The role of integrated biorefineries in achieving alternative fuel goals

The research and development of feedstocks and the conversion platforms will allow future integrated biorefineries to continually increase its diversity and complexity further increasing effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity.

AFPM: ‘Baffling’ final RFS will break cost records. In fact, it already is

The 2026–2027 RFS Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) finalized by the EPA are the largest in history and the mandate is projected to be the most expensive.

OCI Global completes handover of Beaumont New Ammonia to Woodside

OCI Global has announced that the Beaumont New Ammonia (BNA) facility in Beaumont, Texas, has successfully completed performance testing and has now been formally handed over to Woodside, including the transfer of the operations team.

Phillips 66 and Kinder Morgan announce open season extension for Western Gateway refined products pipeline

Valero prepares restart of Port Arthur, Texas (U.S.) oil refinery after blast

No injuries were reported from the blast, triggered after process fluid was released on unit 243.

Valero shuts Texas refinery after explosion

ABB extends automation and electrical scope for Rio Grande LNG Trains 4 and 5

Building on its role in Phase 1, ABB will deploy an automation platform that supports safe, efficient and reliable operations as the plant moves toward its full production capacity of up to 30 metric MMtpy.

HWI officially opens state-of-the-art Fulton (U.S.) lightweight monolithics facility

The greenfield investment increases HWI’s lightweight monolithics production capacity and reinforces its commitment to reliable, innovative, and sustainable solutions for customers across the Americas.