http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing Dangote signs $400-MM equipment deal with China's XCMG to speed up refinery expansion http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/02/dangote-signs-400-mm-equipment-deal-with-chinas-xcmg-to-speed-up-refinery-expansion/ The additional equipment is expected to support major projects under construction across refining, petrochemicals, agriculture and infrastructure. Nigeria's Dangote refinery says crude unit and petrol block running at capacity in tests http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/02/nigerias-dangote-refinery-says-crude-unit-and-petrol-block-running-at-capacity-in-tests/ The tests are intended to confirm operational efficiency and verify that key parameters meet global standards. Morocco signs agreement with ORNX consortium for $4.5-B green ammonia complex http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/02/morocco-signs-agreement-with-ornx-consortium-for-45-b-green-ammonia-complex/ Nigeria's NNPC in talks with Chinese company on refinery rehabilitation initiatives http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/02/nigerias-nnpc-in-talks-with-chinese-company-on-refinery-rehabilitation-initiatives/ Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery to begin full‑capacity tests in February http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/02/nigeria-s-dangote-refinery-to-begin-full-capacity-tests-in-february/ Africa's largest oil refinery began operations in 2024 and has been running at about 450,000 bpd–485,000 bpd during its startup phase amid difficulties securing sufficient local crude as it ramps up to full capacity. Nigeria's Dangote refinery expands gas deals with NNPC to secure fuel for expansion programs http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/02/nigerias-dangote-refinery-expands-gas-deals-with-nnpc-to-secure-fuel-for-expansion-programs/ Indian diesel exports to West Africa jump as EU bans Russian crude-derived fuel http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/indian-diesel-exports-to-west-africa-jump-as-eu-bans-russian-crude-derived-fuel/ Tanzania expects to sign $42-B mega LNG project before June http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/tanzania-expects-to-sign-42-b-mega-lng-project-before-june/ With refining spin off, Galp focuses on growing upstream in Brazil, Namibia http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/with-refining-spin-off-galp-focuses-on-growing-upstream-in-brazil-namibia/ The company said earlier this month it was in talks with private equity-backed Moeve to combine their businesses in two new entities - one focusing on retail and another on refining. Dangote awards refinery expansion contract to EIL http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/dangote-awards-refinery-expansion-contract-to-eil/