http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing U.S. refined product exports by tanker increase to > 6.3 MMbpd in January http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/02/us-refined-product-exports-by-tanker-increase-to-63-mmbpd-in-january/ Trump EPA ends emissions limits for U.S. automakers; state rules, lawsuits could follow http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/02/trump-epa-ends-emissions-limits-for-us-automakers-state-rules-lawsuits-could-follow/ Trump's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday finalized its repeal of the "endangerment finding" for vehicles, a 2009 determination that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health. Singapore light distillates stocks hit over 3-yr high on robust imports http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/02/singapore-light-distillates-stocks-hit-over-3-yr-high-on-robust-imports/ Singapore light distillate stocks swelled to the highest level since July 2022 this week amid high supplies of naphtha and gasoline while demand for both products was lower-than-expected. 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. EIA: U.S. crude stocks increase by most in a year after storm hit refining, exports http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/02/eia-us-crude-stocks-increase-by-most-in-a-year-after-storm-hit-refining-exports/ U.S. crude stocks rose last week as refining and export activity slowed during a winter storm last month, while domestic output started to recover from the freeze. French ethanol use jumps 15% in 2025, driven by gasoline demand http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/02/french-ethanol-use-jumps-15-in-2025-driven-by-gasoline-demand/ Of the global volume consumed in France last year, 60% was produced locally, made from sugar beet, wheat, maize and crop residues. bp's Whiting refinery union workers reject contract extension http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/02/bps-whiting-refinery-union-workers-reject-contract-extension/ 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/ First successful processing of eMethanol for efuel production in Freiberg http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/first-successful-processing-of-emethanol-for-efuel-production-in-freiberg/ The Kassø plant uses renewable energy to produce the feedstock, which was processed for the first time in the gasoline synthesis plant in Freiberg to produce renewable gasoline from biogenic CO₂ and green hydrogen. VARO completes acquisition of Preem and creates VAROPreem, one of Europe's largest fuels producers http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/01/varo-completes-acquisition-of-preem-and-creates-varopreem-one-of-europes-largest-fuels-producers/