http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/06/clariant-launches-innovative-pfas-free-polymer-processing-aids-for-more-sustainable-polyolefin-extrusion/ Clariant announced the launch of its new AddWorks PPA product line, a new generation of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances)-free polymer processing aids designed specifically for polyolefin extrusion applications. This innovative solution addresses the industry's growing need for more sustainable alternatives to conventional fluoropolymer-based processing aids while maintaining strong performance standards. http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/06/solvay-and-basf-together-reduce-scope-3-emissions-in-hydrogen-peroxide-production/ Solvay and BASF announced to jointly focus on a meaningful reduction in scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions within the hydrogen peroxide supply chain. http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/06/clariant-technology-to-transform-8-000-tpy-of-co2-to-synthetic-fuels-and-waxes/ Clariant announced that its ShiftMax 100 RE catalyst is powering INERATEC's advanced e-Fuels production plant, “ERA ONE” in the industrial park Frankfurt Hoechst, Germany. The facility, officially opening on June 3, will recycle approximately 8,000 tpyof CO₂ and transform it into up to 2,500 tons of synthetic fuels and waxes. http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/06/lummus-and-innovent-renewables-sign-mou-for-tire-pyrolysis-technology/ Lummus Technology and InnoVent Renewables announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work toward licensing and deploying InnoVent's continuous tire pyrolysis technology globally. http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/06/basf-yuntianhua-successfully-verifyregister-ghg-emissions-reductions-from-the-use-of-stabilized-urea-fertilizer/ http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/05/nigerias-dangote-refinery-to-run-at-reduced-rates-through-october/ The 650,000-bpd Dangote oil refinery in Nigeria is expected to operate its gasoline-making unit at reduced rates through October after a string of issues in recent months. http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/05/hitachi-energy-provides-solution-for-chinese-green-hydrogen-ammonia-methanol-integrated-project/ Hitachi Energy has delivered rectifier transformers for electrolytic hydrogen to a hydrogen industry park built by China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC) in Songyuan, a city in northeast China. http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/05/uniper-thyssenkrupp-uhde-partner-to-build-large-scale-ammonia-cracker-in-germany/ thyssenkrupp Uhde and Uniper are entering into a strategic partnership to bring a key technology for global hydrogen trading to industrial maturity: the large-scale ammonia cracker. In a first step, a demonstration plant with a capacity of 28 tpd ammonia will be built at Uniper’s Gelsenkirchen-Scholven site in Germany. http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/05/sibur-sinopecs-amur-gcc-expects-to-produce-first-polyethylene-in-q3-2026/ The Amur Gas Chemical Complex (AGCC), which is 60% owned by Russian petrochemical group SIBUR and 40% by China's Sinopec, expects to produce its first polyethylene in the third quarter of 2026. http://web1v10.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/05/exxonmobil-joliet-refinery-us-running-unit-at-reduced-rate/ ExxonMobil was operating the catalytic cracker unit at its 275,000-bpd Joliet, Illinois (U.S.) refinery at reduced rates earlier this week. The refinery ran its 98,000-bpd catalytic cracker unit at approximately 50% capacity due to unspecified mechanical issues.