May 18, 2021
Researchers probe greater usage of marine biofuels
Biodiesel News
May 14, 2021
Topsoe will supply basic engineering, proprietary equipment, catalyst, and technical services for Seaboard Energy’s renewable fuels complex in Kansas.
The project in Hugoton is based on HydroFlex, an industry-proven technology to produce renewable fuels from a wide variety of renewable feedstocks.
Gary Louis, president and CEO of Seaboard Energy, said: “We chose... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 13, 2021
Bunker One bunkering vessel Amak Swan will soon be delivering biofuels to ships in the Skaw and Gothenburg regions.
This signals marine fuels and lubricants supplier Bunker Holding’s move into bunkering markets for non-fossil-based fuels.
The 3,500-mt capacity Amak Swan has also begun trials to use biofuel in its own engine.
"We are a strong supporter of the move... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 12, 2021
The EU Commission expects this year‘s German rapeseed harvest to be larger than a year earlier.
However, the outlook for France and Poland is quite different.
Since the beginning of March, the weather in Germany has been dominated by large temperature fluctuations.
Following a warm weather period at the end of March, the coldest April across Germany in 40 years... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 11, 2021
Neste announced it has opened two new Neste MY Renewable Diesel fuelling stations in southern California.
The company’s ambition is to create a renewable diesel fuelling network across the US West Coast.
“Neste MY Renewable Diesel is a triple win for any fleet operator with vehicles on the road in California,” said Carrie Song, vice president renewable road transportation... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 11, 2021
Greasezilla has announced the development of an international distribution network to manage sales of its biofuel byproduct.
Greasezilla systems produce a brown grease advanced biofuel (ABF) and the distribution network offers its clients a proven channel that provides the best value for their commodity while filling a rising demand for alternative fuels worldwide.
Currently,... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 11, 2021
ADM plans to build North Dakota’s first dedicated soybean crushing plant and refinery to meet fast-growing demand from industrial and biofuel customers, including producers of renewable diesel.
The $350 million (€287 million) crush and refining complex in Spiritwood will feature state-of-the-art automation technology and have the capacity to process 150,000 bushels... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 10, 2021
Saudi Arabia will become Malaysia’s hub for the import and distribution of palm oil and related products into the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Middle East and North African (MENA) markets.
International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali said this hub would mean increasing imports of palm oil and related products from Malaysia to the... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 6, 2021
Plans for a new $700 million (€580 million) renewable diesel refinery in Louisiana have been unveiled.
Louisiana Green Fuels, will develop the plant near Columbia, which will be on a 171-acre site at the Port of Columbia and produce up to 32 million gallons of renewable fuels annually.
The building phase is planned to take at least 30 months and will generate a total... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 5, 2021
Goodyear Tyre and Rubber has revealed it aims to replace petroleum oil in its tyres by 2040.
The company said this announcement will help its supply chain associates to establish practices and make sound environmental decisions related to the growing, harvesting and processing of soybeans.
Maureen Thune, VP and chief procurement, said: “Goodyear’s use of soybean... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
May 5, 2021
Ocean Network Express (ONE) has successfully completed a second trial of sustainable marine biofuel onboard the M/V MOL Experience.
The specifications of the second trial were different from the first trial, with the mixing ratio three times higher in biofuel content, taking ONE another step closer to reducing its carbon footprint.
M/V MOL Experience was refuelled... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Apr 30, 2021
Prices for both rapeseed and soybeans have been on an uptick for several months with the former at record levels.
Paris rapeseed futures have rallied significantly since the beginning of the year and on 22 April they reached a record high at €595 per tonne.
They have maintained this level since then and the reason for latest sharp price surge was the cold snap that... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Apr 29, 2021
The Continental Refining Company (CRC) announced it is moving forward with plans to invest an additional $20 million (€16.5 million) to acquire and install a soybean crushing, biodiesel refining and blending facility.
CRC has completed its evaluation of the project feasibility at the current CRC oil refinery in Somerset, Kentucky.
It is making progress with detailed... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Apr 27, 2021
Italy’s largest energy company Eni is producing renewable fuels at its refinery in Gela using the Ecofining technology jointly developed with UOP.
The production of biofuels at the Gela and Venice refineries is helping Eni meet the growing demand for alternative fuels in Europe.
UOP provided technology licensing, basic engineering, specialty equipment, catalysts... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Apr 27, 2021
ExxonMobil will purchase renewable diesel from Global Clean Energy’s biorefinery which is on schedule to begin production early next year.
The renewable diesel at the Bakersfield, California, facility leverages Global Clean Energy’s patented camelina crop, which can significantly reduce life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions.
The Bakersfield biorefinery will process... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Apr 23, 2021
A major slump has been recorded in deliveries of biodiesel from Malaysia and Indonesia in 2020.
This follows a sharp decline in biodiesel imports from Argentina to the EU-27 two years ago.
Last year, the EU-27 imported a total of 3.1 million tonnes of biodiesel from non-EU countries.
This was down around 16% year-on-year and down 13% compared to 2018.
Whereas Argentina... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Apr 22, 2021
Cargill has entered into a joint venture to produce and market renewable diesel.
The joint venture is called Heartwell Renewables and will see the construction of a new production plant and will create more than 50 jobs in Hastings, Nebraska.
The plant will have the ability to produce approximately 80 million gallons annually of renewable diesel.
As part of the joint... [Read More]
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