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Japanese refiners plan to sell assets and speed structural reform and overseas expansion as fuel demand is expected to fall at a faster pace due to a prolonged impact from the COVID-19 pandemic and an accelerating global decarbonization trend.

Aramco, Siemens Energy and the World Economic Forum (WEF) have launched a co-led report on cyber resilience in the oil and gas industry.

A new renewable power–to-fertilizer plant is being built in Kenya to support the country's low carbon and inclusive growth, agricultural output, and farming communities.

Australia has agreed to pay its last two oil refineries up to USD $1.8 billion through 2030 to keep the struggling plants open and protect the country's fuel security.

Chevron Corp said a fire that broke out at its 245,271 barrel-per-day Richmond, California refinery on Friday morning has been extinguished and no injuries were reported.

The troubled Limetree Bay oil refinery in St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, has suspended operations after a malfunction sent oil raining onto a nearby neighborhood, the company said late Wednesday.

A fire in four oil pipelines that feed the Aqaba refinery has been put out, Jordan's state news agency said on Thursday.

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Total SE reduced gasoline production on Monday at its 225,500 bpd Port Arthur, Texas, refinery because of the shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, said sources familiar with plant operations.

HollyFrontier Corporation recently announced that it has agreed to acquire the Puget Sound Refinery, the on-site cogeneration facility and related logistics assets, from Shell for a purchase price of $350 million, plus hydrocarbon inventory.

A renewable diesel unit at CVR Energy's Wynnewood, Oklahoma, refinery will not be in service until the end of the third quarter due to severe weather in February and delays in equipment deliveries, the company said on Tuesday.

Marathon Petroleum issues alert after confirming a hydrofluoric acid leak at its 585,000 barrel-per-day Galveston Bay Refinery in Texas City, Texas on Tuesday.

U.S. refiner Marathon Petroleum Corp reported a smaller-than-expected first quarter loss on Tuesday helped by a jump in refining margin and COVID-19 vaccine rollouts, which drove a rebound in fuel demand.

The EPA has issued a notice of violation to Limetree Bay Terminals for alleged violations of the Clean Air Act for failing to operate five sulfur dioxide monitors in the communities surrounding its St. Croix refinery.

Disputes over seniority rights and pay for union workers at Exxon Mobil Corp’s Beaumont, Texas, refinery led to Saturday’s first lockout at the 118-year-old plant, according to people familiar with the matter.

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