Refining

China’s Sinopec Sees Oil Product Demand Peak by 2025

China’s largest refiner, Sinopec, expects domestic demand for oil products to peak by 2025 due to COVID impacts and the rise of electric vehicles, Argus reported on Friday, citing Sinopec’s research think-tank as saying in its annual report. “China’s oil products will enter a final growth phase before peaking in …

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US Refiners Look to Outdo Canadians in Renewable Fuel

US oil refineries are moving aggressively to produce renewable diesel, partly to cash in on Canada’s greener fuel standard before Canadian refiners modify their own plants. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government intends to present its Clean Fuel Standard this year, aiming to cut 30 million tons of emissions by …

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