Jun 10, 2022
DP World replaces diesel with HVO at UK port
Biodiesel News
Jun 8, 2022
Kvasir Technologies - a Danish technology company developing a process to produce climate friendly fuel for the shipping industry – has secured €2.5 million in support from the EU programme EIC accelerator.
Kvasir Technologies is a spin-off company from the Technical University of Denmark, where the process was invented by CEO and co-founder Joachim Bachmann Nielsen... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jun 8, 2022
The emergence of biodiesel as an alternative fuel substitute for traditional petroleum-based fuels has changed the way the country produces energy.
Biomass is one of the most abundant renewable resources and therefore has led to much attention and research to produce fuels from it.
Due to the majority of biomass being composed of carbohydrates, biomass is considered... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jun 8, 2022
ABB has been selected by Braya Renewable Fuels to support the transformation of the idled Come By Chance oil refinery into a new renewable fuels production centre.
This facility is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Braya Renewable Fuels is focused on powering the decarbonised future of the heavy transportation sector and is seeking to complete the phase... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jun 7, 2022
EWABA has welcomed the broadening of the sustainable feedstock base in today’s Council General Approach on the ReFuelEU aviation proposal.
The EWABA association, representing the EU waste-based and advanced biodiesel industry, strongly backed the broadening of the feedstock base included in the ReFuelEU general approach agreed by EU Member States’ Transport Ministers.
The... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jun 7, 2022
Worley has been awarded a front-end engineering and design (FEED) services contract by Alfanar for a low-carbon fuels project in Teesside, UK.
The project, known as Lighthouse Green Fuels, will convert residual solid waste into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and green naphtha.
The project will process approximately one million tonnes of residual solid waste every... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jun 6, 2022
Shipping group Monjasa has successfully completed its first blending and supply of marine biofuels in the UAE.
The project was carried out in close collaboration with international energy company, Uniper and biofuel producer Neutral Fuels.
The Monjasa-owned tanker, Monjasa Server (9,600-dwt), went alongside the Great Eastern Shipping Company tanker, Jag Prerana, off... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jun 6, 2022
Malaysia Airlines operated its first passenger flight using Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™ (SAF) on flight MH603 from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore in conjunction with World Environment Day.
The historic flight was operated with a Boeing 737-800 aircraft fuelled by a blend of conventional jet fuel and Neste’s SAF, which is produced from 100% renewable waste and residue... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Jun 6, 2022
Repsol and Iberia are taking another step in their alliance to reduce emissions in the airline industry with the first long-haul flights using biofuel produced in Spain from biological waste.
The biojet fuel used is from a batch produced in 2021 at Repsol’s Petronor refinery in Bilbao.
The first flight to use biofuel was the maiden Madrid-Washington DC route with... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 27, 2022
Reports have emerged on May 26 that an explosion at a Spanish biodiesel plant has killed two people.
The incident is said to have taken place in the north-eastern region of La Rioja, Reuters reported.
It was not immediately clear what had caused the fatal explosion.
Local Spanish television showed footage of thick plumes of black smoke rising from the site.
It was... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 25, 2022
Fulcrum BioEnergy announced the completion of commissioning and the initial operations of its Sierra biofuels plant - the world’s first landfill waste to renewable transportation fuels plant.
The Sierra Biorefinery began operations, processing prepared waste feedstock and successfully producing the high-quality hydrocarbon synthetic gas, or syngas, which is ideal for... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 23, 2022
Rio Tinto and bp have agreed to work together on a one-year biofuel trial to help reduce carbon emissions from its marine fleet.
Under the trial, bp is supplying Rio Tinto with marine biofuel for approximately 12 months.
The fuel will be trialled on Rio Tinto’s RTM Tasman vessel on a mix of Transatlantic and Atlantic-Pacific routes, in one of the longest-duration... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 20, 2022
Renewable Energy Group has entered into strategic collaboration agreements with CFN and Pacific Pride, two of North America’s largest cardlock fuelling networks.
Partnering REG’s portfolio of bio-based diesel with CFN and Pacific Pride’s vast network of cardlocks will allow the companies to play a critical role in furthering the utilisation of cleaner fuels by... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 19, 2022
Protos Biofuels, a project developed by Advanced Biofuel Solutions Ltd and Greenergy, have announced that its first municipal waste to advanced biofuels project has progressed into the front-end engineering design (FEED) phase.
Petrofac has been appointed to deliver the FEED, with Sumitomo SHI FW (SFW) to supply the gasifier that converts the household waste into synthesis... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 18, 2022
GoodFuels and ITOCHU Corporation have announced a new partnership agreement to scale sustainable marine biofuel in Singapore, Japan, and Asia-Pacific.
ITOCHU is actively engaged in the wholesale, distribution, and bunkering of petroleum products in both Singapore and Japan, while GoodFuels specialises in the sourcing, development, production, and delivery of sustainable... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 17, 2022
Renewable Energy Group has released its new 2021 environmental, social and governance (ESG) report.
REG outlined that as the world transitions to clean energy solutions, the company is playing a critical role in the advancement of decarbonisation of liquid fuels.
The new report showcases the company’s 2021 ESG performance.
Highlights include the fact REG produced... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 17, 2022
Neste is piloting a new Neste Marine™ 0.1 Co-processed marine fuel in Scandinavia with its partner Nordic Marine Oil.
This is a solution helping the maritime sector to reduce the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
The ISCC PLUS certified marine fuel enables up to 80% GHG emission reduction over the lifecycle compared to fossil fuels without compromising the product quality... [Read More]
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