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Apr 4, 2023
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Bioethanol News
Apr 4, 2023
The crop forecast for Argentina has been lowered again considerably, which has also reduced consumption and export estimates. In its latest report, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) expects the global soybean crop in 2022/23 to reach around 375 million tonnes. This would be down just under 8 million tonnes from the February forecast, but up 17 million tonnes on... [Read More]

Other News
Apr 4, 2023
SAS has launched two ticket types that include biofuel and will be available on all domestic, Scandinavian and European flights. SAS aims to use fossil-free aviation fuel equivalent of all domestic flights by 2030 and is making it easier for travellers to be part of the journey by launching tickets that include the maximum allowed amount of biofuel. Travelers buying... [Read More]

Bioethanol News
Apr 3, 2023
German oil mills processed less rapeseed, sunflower seed and fewer soybeans in the first half of the running marketing year 2022/23 compared with the same period a year earlier. According to information published by the German Federal Office for Agriculture and Food (BLE), oil mills in Germany processed just under 4.5 million tonnes of rapeseed in the period July through... [Read More]

Policy News
Apr 3, 2023
Shell has decided not to go ahead with two projects it was studying to produce biofuels and base oils in Singapore. "We can confirm that we are stopping the exploration of two projects – a biofuels unit and a Group II base oil plant in Singapore," the company told Reuters in an emailed statement. "We will continue supplying base oil and lubricants, as well as biofuels,... [Read More]

Bioethanol News
Apr 3, 2023
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has for the first time agreed to use sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) that was blended in Japan under a public-private initiative led by the Civil Aviation Bureau of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT). ANA will procure the blended SAF from ITOCHU Corporation, and will use the fuel on ANA's international and domestic... [Read More]

Bioethanol News
Mar 31, 2023
LanzaJet is collaborating with Jet Zero Australia aimed at deploying its Alcohol-to-Jet (ATJ) technology for a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production plant in Queensland. The plant, which could be Australia’s first ATJ SAF production facility, is supported by the Queensland Government, Qantas and Airbus as part of the Australian SAF Partnership. LanzaJet’s... [Read More]

Policy News
Mar 31, 2023
Velocys, the sustainable fuels technology company, welcomed the consultation paper from the UK Government which contains a number of proposals aimed at supporting and financing the development of the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry. Velocys believes this will help to support the further development of its UK reference project, Altalto Immingham and other UK... [Read More]

Biodiesel News
Mar 31, 2023
Neste is partnering with Catom in the Netherlands to increase the supply and distribution of Neste MY Renewable Diesel™ and to contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emission in the transport sector. Catom is a Dutch company active in the trade, distribution and sales of fuels and lubricants. With its subsidiary OK Oliecentrale, Catom is a market leader in the... [Read More]

Biodiesel News
Mar 30, 2023
GoodFuels has announced the successful completion of a first biofuel bunkering in collaboration with Hyundai GLOVIS, a global total logistics and distribution company. The bio-bunkering is the first for a Korean flagged PCTC (pure car and truck carrier) vessel and marks a new milestone for Hyundai GLOVIS as biofuels take a central role in the company’s sustainability... [Read More]

Policy News
Mar 30, 2023
The American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) has thanked lawmakers for introducing the Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act in both the House and Senate. This will help to clarify that E15 should be allowed for sale year-round by extending the 1-psi Reid vapour pressure (RVP) waiver to fuel blends containing gasoline and over 10% ethanol. The bill received bipartisan, bicameral... [Read More]

Policy News
Mar 30, 2023
The EWABA association has hailed the RED III political agreement reached on March 30 as a good deal for the industry. The 14.5% GHG transport sub-target will ensure that the EU significantly reduces GHG emissions in one of its most polluting sectors. The possibility to set the transport target in energy content will facilitate Member States’ policy options to achieve... [Read More]

Policy News
Mar 29, 2023
The European Commission has proposed a new Net-Zero Industry Act to scale up manufacturing of clean technologies in the EU and make sure the Union is well-equipped for the transition. This initiative was announced by President Ursula von der Leyen as a part of the Green Deal Industrial Plan. The Act will strengthen the resilience and competitiveness of net-zero technologies... [Read More]

Biodiesel News
Mar 29, 2023
Tidewater Terminal Company has been awarded $3.1 million (€2.8 million) in federal matching funds to establish a new biodiesel distribution hub at their Snake River Terminal in Pasco. The facility will expand the annual availability of biodiesel for eastern Washington, eastern Oregon and northern Idaho by more than 12 million gallons per year. The Clean Energy Transition... [Read More]

Biodiesel News
Mar 29, 2023
New rules due to be signed could close down the Irish biofuels sector in favour of imported hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO) and threaten the Irish meat processing sector and farmers. Irish fuel suppliers have been required to blend in a proportion of biofuel into all road transport fuels since 2010. However, new rules due to be introduced will put Irish biofuels producers... [Read More]

Biodiesel News
Mar 28, 2023
Neste has signed an agreement with Terntank Rederi for time chartering two new lower-emission product tankers. The tankers are tailored to transport a wide variety of liquid cargoes including renewable raw materials, such as waste and residue oils and fats, to Neste’s refineries. At the refineries, products such as renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)... [Read More]

Other News
Mar 28, 2023
Gevo has entered into a joint development agreement with Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy (SIRE) to measure, report and verify carbon intensity (CI) through the entire value chain. This is inclusive of climate-smart agriculture practices to lower the carbon footprint of SIRE’s product portfolio. Utilising the Verity Tracking platform under Gevo's newly created Verity... [Read More]


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