http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/08/dangote-refinery-cuts-fuel-price-before-planned-sales-to-local-nigerian-market/ The latest price cut from 850 naira, effective from Aug 12, comes as the company targets fuel supply directly to retail stations, manufacturers, telecoms firms, and other large users, to boost supply of its products. http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/08/sasol-expects-profit-rebound-on-higher-chemical-prices-and-lower-impairments/ South African petrochemicals company Sasol expects a rebound in full-year profitability on the back of higher chemicals prices, tighter cost controls and lower asset writedowns, it said. http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/08/dangote-refinery-imports-4-000-gas-powered-trucks-for-local-fuel-distribution/ In June, the oil refinery said it will begin directly supplying fuel to retail stations, manufacturers, telecoms firms, and other large users in August. http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/08/south-african-tax-authorities-extend-jet-fuel-lifeline-to-airports/ South Africa's fuels industry body Fuels Industry Association of South Africa (FIASA) welcomed a year-long extension from tax authorities to special licenses for importing and storing jet fuel, helping to avert a potential supply crisis at major airports. http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/08/nigerias-dangote-refinery-plans-15-d-shutdown-of-gasoline-unit/ The shutdown is for urgent repair work on the regenerator section due to a significant catalyst loss issue. http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/08/dangote-appoints-ex-shell-executive-to-lead-refinery-amid-expansion-drive/ Nigeria’s Dangote Group has appointed David Bird, a former Shell executive and ex-CEO of 0Q8 refinery in Oman, as chief executive of its refinery and petrochemical division, as it accelerates its pan-African growth strategy. http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/dangote-refinery-drops-lawsuit-against-nigerian-fuel-importers/ Africa's largest refinery had sought to nullify fuel import licenses issued to NNPC Ltd., AYM Shafa Ltd., A.A. Rano Ltd., T. Time Petroleum Ltd., 2015 Petroleum Ltd., and Matrix Petroleum Services Ltd. http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/sasol-commits-to-next-generation-catalyst-supply-for-e-saf-pioneer-ineratec/ Sasol Chemicals and German startup INERATEC have signed a Letter of Intent, committing to the supply of Sasol’s next generation catalyst as soon as the development cycle is completed in 2026. http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/nnpc-ceo-reaffirms-nigerias-initiative-to-debottleneck-domestic-refining-capacity-strives-for-self-sufficiency/ The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, has reaffirmed the Company’s commitment to dismantling structural bottlenecks towards laying a solid foundation for a self-sufficient refining ecosystem in Africa. http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/nigerias-dangote-warns-cheap-russian-oil-products-threaten-african-refineries/ Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has warned discounted Russian petroleum products are pouring into African markets and risk undermining the continent's emerging refining industry.