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Chinese Refineries Post a 2.1% Increase in Output Over January and February

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Chinese refiners booked a 2.1% increase in production over the first two months of the year as holiday travel pulled demand for fuels higher, helped by the start of a new refinery a few months earlier, Reuters has reported, citing Chinas National Bureau of Statistics.

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Valero books $1.1 bln impairment hit, may idle Benicia refinery

BOE Report

billion pre-tax impairment related to its California refineries and notified state regulators of its intent to idle, restructure, or cease operations at its Benicia refinery by the end of April 2026. Valero said it has recorded a $1.1

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Valero Mulls Shutdown of California Refinery, Books $1.1B Impairment

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Valery said it may end fuel production at its Benicia refinery next year and is evaluating 'strategic alternatives' for its assets in California.

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Factbox-Energy assets affected by Russia-West standoff and sanctions

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The book value of those assets was 1.7 As part of the arrangement, Germany took control of Rosnefts stakes in three oil refineries: a 54.17% stake in PCK Schwedt, a 24% stake in MiRO and a 28.57% stake in Bayernoil. billion euros ($1.87 billion) at the end of 2022. BP (NYSE: BP ) BP still formally controls a 19.75% stake in Rosneft.

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Permian People June 2026

Permian Basin Oil and Gas Magazine

Crocker, who has been ExxonMobil’s President/Global Business Solutions since 2023, joined the company in 1995 at the Fawley Refinery in the United Kingdom. An ASSP member since 1989, she has authored several books. He succeeded McKee May 1.