http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/04/union-workers-ratify-contract-at-exxonmobils-louisiana-us-refining-and-chemical-complex/ http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/gevo-announces-major-ethanol-expansion-project-at-north-dakota-us-facility/ http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/basf-and-avery-dennison-collaborate-to-launch-basf-s-newest-acrylates-based-on-renewable-electricity-butyl-acrylate-re-and-2-ethylhexyl-acrylate-re/ http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/russian-oil-tanker-enters-anchorage-of-cubas-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. http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/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. http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/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. http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/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. http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/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. http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/phillips-66-and-kinder-morgan-announce-open-season-extension-for-western-gateway-refined-products-pipeline/ http://web2v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/valero-prepares-restart-of-port-arthur-texas-us-oil-refinery-after-blast/ No injuries were reported from the blast, triggered after process fluid was released on unit 243.