http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing India diesel exports to SE Asia hit 7-yr high in March due to Iran war http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/india-diesel-exports-to-se-asia-hit-7-yr-high-in-march-due-to-iran-war/ The surge in exports could boost spot sale margins for Indian refiners who have purchased large volumes of prompt Russian crude to replace Middle East supply disrupted by the war. The entire Itabus fleet travels with Enilive HVO diesel biofuel http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/the-entire-itabus-fleet-travels-with-enilive-hvo-diesel-biofuel/ Produced at Enilive's biorefineries in Venice and Gela mainly from waste, such as used cooking oil and animal fats, and residues from the agri-food industry, HVOlution is a hydrogenated vegetable oil that can be used in all validated diesel engines and is available in more than 1,550 Enilive service stations in Italy. Asia 10-ppm sulfur diesel margin hits record high http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/asia-10-ppm-sulfur-diesel-margin-hits-record-high/ Refinery runs across northeast Asia have been curtailed due to tighter crude supply after the Middle East conflict broke out, in turn limiting spot diesel volumes available for sale. Russia's vast Kirishi oil refinery halts operations after drone attacks http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/russias-vast-kirishi-oil-refinery-halts-operations-after-drone-attacks/ The stoppage is set to exacerbate Russia's oil supply challenges as around 40% of its crude oil exporting capacity has already been shut as a result of drone attacks, seizures of tankers and the Druzhba pipeline closure on the territory of Ukraine. Phillips 66 and Kinder Morgan announce open season extension for Western Gateway refined products pipeline http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/phillips-66-and-kinder-morgan-announce-open-season-extension-for-western-gateway-refined-products-pipeline/ Africa grapples with energy crisis as Iran war disrupts fuel supplies http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/africa-grapples-with-energy-crisis-as-iran-war-disrupts-fuel-supplies/ The supply disruptions follow escalations in the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, which have hit oil and liquefied natural gas shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for about one-fifth of global energy supplies. French Energy Ministry considers increasing oil refining capacity http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/french-energy-ministry-considers-increasing-oil-refining-capacity/ Tanker carrying fuel originally bound for Cuba diverts to Trinidad http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/tanker-carrying-fuel-originally-bound-for-cuba-diverts-to-trinidad/ The Hong Kong-flagged vessel Sea Horse loaded a diesel cargo earlier this year through a ship-to-ship transfer in the Mediterranean before setting sail to the Caribbean. Damaged Russian tanker days away from Libyan shores, Italian official says http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/damaged-russian-tanker-days-away-from-libyan-shores-italian-official-says/ The tanker is currently in international waters falling under Libya's search and rescue zone, some 53 nautical miles (98 km) north of the capital Tripoli. bp agrees to sell 12-MMtpy Gelsenkirchen refinery to Klesch Group http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/bp-agrees-to-sell-12-mmtpy-gelsenkirchen-refinery-to-klesch-group/