http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing CEO of Russia-backed Indian refiner Nayara resigns after EU sanctions http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/ceo-of-russia-backed-indian-refiner-nayara-resigns-after-eu-sanctions/ The reshuffle at the top is the latest disruption for the company since the EU announced a new round of sanctions last Friday directed at Russia over its war in Ukraine. SWISS becomes world’s first airline to integrate Synhelion solar fuel into its flight operations http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/swiss-becomes-world-s-first-airline-to-integrate-synhelion-solar-fuel-into-its-flight-operations/ Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has become the first airline in the world to integrate the solar fuel manufactured by the Swiss-based Synhelion clean-tech company into its regular flight operations. Finland's Neste tops earnings forecast on soaring SAF sales http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/finlands-neste-tops-earnings-forecast-on-soaring-saf-sales/ Finnish biofuel maker and oil refiner Neste reported stronger than expected core earnings for the second quarter driven by soaring sales of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), sending its shares rising. Sasol commits to next-generation catalyst supply for e-SAF pioneer INERATEC http://web1v10.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. Second tanker to skip fuel loading at sanctions-hit Nayara refinery http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/second-tanker-to-skip-fuel-loading-at-sanctions-hit-nayara-refinery/ Nayara Energy, in which Russia's largest oil producer Rosneft has a 49.13% stake, was hit in a fresh package of sanctions imposed on Friday by the European Union over Russia's war on Ukraine that began in February 2022. China's refined oil exports dip 0.6% in June but hit 12-month high http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/chinas-refined-oil-exports-dip-06-in-june-but-hit-12-month-high/ China's exports of refined products, including diesel, gasoline, aviation fuel and marine fuel, fell 0.6% year-on-year to 5.34 MMt in June, though the figure marked the highest monthly total since June 2024. Uruguay SAF project gains momentum with Velocys Onboard as FT licensor http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/uruguay-saf-project-gains-momentum-with-velocys-onboard-as-ft-licensor/ Syzygy Plasmonics is rewriting the rules of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production with a first-of-its-kind commercial project in Uruguay—now supported by Fischer-Tropsch technology leader Velocys. Targray teams up with SABA to streamline SAF procurement http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/targray-teams-up-with-saba-to-streamline-saf-procurement/ Targray announced a strategic partnership with the Sustainable Aviation Buyers Alliance (SABA) to support the distribution and transparency of sustainable aviation fuel certificates (SAFc) via the newly launched SAFc Connect platform. Moeve and Zaffra sign Memorandum of Understanding to develop eSAF facilities in Spain http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/moeve-and-zaffra-sign-memorandum-of-understanding-to-develop-esaf-facilities-in-spain/ Moeve (formerly Cepsa) and Zaffra, a joint venture between Sasol and Topsoe, announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see the Spanish energy firm and the Amsterdam based electro-sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) developer take a step forward to advance European aviation fuel decarbonization. Shell Aviation, Accenture, and Amex GBT expand Avelia into a multi-supplier SAF solution http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/shell-aviation-accenture-and-amex-gbt-expand-avelia-into-a-multi-supplier-saf-solution/ Shell Aviation, one of the largest suppliers of SAF, Accenture, and American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) have announced that Avelia is in the process of evolving to an industry solution with independent data hosting and a multi-supplier model helping users access the GHG benefits of SAF from multiple SAF suppliers, including Shell.