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The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to potentially source neat sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Aether Fuels that plans to set up SAF production plants in the US and Southeast Asia. The agreement outlines the SIA Group’s intention to procure neat SAF for five years when Aether plants begin commercial production, with an option for a five-year…
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The global biofuels market is expected to grow and diversify in 2025 thanks to efforts to reduce carbon emissions and build more sustainable energy systems. However, the growth will be uneven depending on regional policies, infrastructure and economic factors. The European Union, the US, Asia Pacific and Latin America, especially Brazil, will likely see biofuel uptake. This is due to their…
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CPM/Crown’s Lifecycle360 offers a comprehensive suite of support services for oilseed, renewable fuels and speciality processing companies around the world. Lifecycle360 is designed to help companies streamline and optimise the full lifecycle of their facilities, from pre-engineering to long-term maintenance needs. Lifecycle360 offers customers the support of Crown’s global team of field…
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Avfuel Corporation is taking sustainable aviation fuel to new horizons as it facilitates the fuel’s geographic expansion. The company a total of three new supply points in addition to a renewed SAF supply agreement to support increased SAF volume across the Avfuel Network. Most notably, Avfuel’s SAF availability now extends up the East Coast of the United States with the addition of a…
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Haffner Energy, LanzaTech and LanzaJet are working together to explore joint biomass-to-sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) projects covering the entire production value chain. The three companies are exploring SAF production opportunities, including the development of commercial plants, joint technology licenses and offtake opportunities as they become available, and funding support and/or…
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Cosmo Energy Holdings will start supplying sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Japan Airlines (JAL) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) from April - marking the first supply of domestically produced green fuel. Cosmo, Japan's third-biggest oil refiner, plans to start trial SAF production at its Sakai refinery in Osaka as early as this week, a company spokesperson told Reuters. It is aiming for…
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Biofuels International has announced a list of speakers who will speak at the Conference and Expo as well as the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Summit this year. These include Neste’s Cornelius Claeys, Ina Chirita from S&P Global, Bo Gleerup, from Nordic Green, Olivier Bobin, from CIRAM, and Eddie Tofpik, from ADM. The conference and summit will take place on June 24-25. The event will once again…
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UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said Heathrow's third runway could be built and be operational in a decade's time. The extra runway at Heathrow was one of a number of infrastructure projects announced by the chancellor as part of the government's plans to boost economic growth. A new runway will help increase capacity at the already over-stretched airport, while additional aircraft will…
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Jord and Votion Biorefineries have announced a strategic partnership to convert Jord’s sustainable C4-grass biomass into biocrude and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This collaboration aims to accelerate the global energy transition and reduce carbon emissions in hard-to-abate sectors such as transport, aviation, and chemicals. Jord specialises in cultivating and commercializing C4-grass…
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Boeing has become a key project development partner of Norsk e-Fuel, supporting one of Europe’s first industrial scale Power-to-Liquids (PtL) facilities. Boeing’s investment will accelerate the production and availability of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the Nordics and globally. It is also intended to support the commercial aviation industry’s and ICAO member states’ common goal…
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The EWABA association has highlighted the need to enable the deployment of cover and intermediate crops in Europe by ensuring the highest sustainability certification requirements. Increasing decarbonisation targets, especially in the aviation and maritime sectors, will only be achieved with additional volumes of eligible feedstock. As part of the European Commission’s ongoing preparatory…
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TotalEnergies and Air France-KLM have signed an agreement for the energy company to supply up to 1.5 million tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) over a 10-year period. This agreement marks one the largest SAF purchase contracts signed by Air France-KLM to date. In 2022 and 2023, Air France-KLM was the world's leading SAF user, representing 17% and 16% of total global production…
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Virgin Atlantic has shared headline results from Flight100 - the first transatlantic flight that ran on 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) last year. These proved that not only did the SAF used for the flight was safe to use with existing infrastructure and delivered material reductions in CO2, but that it could also improve local air quality, contribute to a reduction in persistent contrail…
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Enilive has announced the commissioning of its first plant to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at the Gela biorefinery, in Sicily. Production has started at the plant, which has a capacity of 400,000 tonnes per year, representing almost a third of the expected European SAF demand in 2025, following the implementation of the ReFuelEU Aviation regulation. Since September 2022, Enilive…
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