Mar 8, 2023
Eni supplies HVO to power Spinelli Group’s fleet
Bioethanol News
Mar 8, 2023
The LATAM group has made its first international flight using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
The flight was made by LATAM Cargo Chile from Zaragoza Airport, Spain, to North America.
30,000 litres of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) made from used cooking oil were used - the other proportion being traditional jet fuel.
The SAF used was internationally certified through... [Read More]
Features
Mar 7, 2023
Can you introduce yourself as well as explain to our readers what FTC does?
Houston-based Filtration Technology Corporation (FTC) has an impressive history of developing and delivering innovative filtration and separation products and solutions since 1987. FTC’s extensive line of proprietary and industrystandard products covers liquid-solids filtration, liquid-liquid... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Mar 7, 2023
Global integrated logistics company ASCO is investing over £10 million (€13 million) in its UK operations.
The investment adds to ASCO’s current low carbon transport fleet fuelled with hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) and improve efficiencies across ASCO's UK service lines, including enhanced space and services within its Environmental Services business.
Steve Mitchell,... [Read More]
Other News
Mar 7, 2023
Edible oils are an essential source of nutrition for people around the world. According to the International Food Policy Research Institute, vegetable oil accounts for approximately 10% of the global average caloric food supply. This means that it is second only to cereals in importance.
Unfortunately, like other manufacturing sectors, the edible oil sector faces several... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Mar 6, 2023
Major European industry associations in the biodiesel sector are organising the 1st B+ Summit, to be held on 26, 27 and 28 April in Estoril, Portugal.
The conference will bring together representatives from the European industry as well as Portuguese and European Union decision-makers.
The summit will be an open high-level dialogue between market and policymakers in... [Read More]
Features
Mar 6, 2023
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is at a turning point. Aviation has long been considered one of the hardest industries to decarbonise and unlike the automotive industry, we are still years away from being able to use electricity or hydrogen to solely power passenger aircraft.
In the meantime, the most achievable solution is to lower the carbon content of the fuel that... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Mar 6, 2023
Riverboat line SOGESTRAN transported bioethanol and discharged its load at the river terminal of SOGEPP’s depot at the port of Gennevilliers.
The barge was delivering ethanol transhipped on board from a seagoing vessel at Le Havre.
A specific biofuels logistics chain is ramping up capacity along the Seine Axis.
New flows managed by SOGEPP are making use of multimodality... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Mar 3, 2023
Year-to-date EU-27 rapeseed imports significantly exceeded earlier levels – despite a larger harvest than last year.
In the current crop year, rapeseed imports to the EU-27 climbed significantly. From July through February, member states imported 4.6 million tonnes from non-EU countries.
This was a full 45% rise on the same period a year earlier. The main reason for... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Mar 3, 2023
Neste has welcomed the German government's plan to approve the sales of 100% synthetic fuels at forecourts.
The sales of synthetic fuels, such as e-fuels and renewable diesel (HVO in Germany have been largely limited to fuel blends in which these fuels have represented about 26% maximum.
The sales of unblended 100% renewable diesel has previously only been allowed... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Mar 3, 2023
Air bp has announced the first sale of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from its Castellon refinery in Spain.
The flight was carried out by LATAM Cargo Chile from Zaragoza, Spain to North America.
“This latest announcement marks another important milestone for Air bp as we work towards making SAF more available. As a key step in replacing fossil fuel with renewable... [Read More]
Features
Mar 2, 2023
Olivier Mace, owner of Broadmanor Consulting, looks into his crystal ball to analyse the state of the biofuels market as the industry powers ahead into the new year.
There is a concept in thermodynamics called Entropy – a dimension rather hard to grasp, which is often referred to as “a measure of disorder”.
The greater the entropy of a system, the greater its... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Mar 2, 2023
Peninsula has started supplying biofuels at its hub ports in the Strait of Gibraltar.
The marine fuel supplier has recently received a permit from ISCC – International Sustainability and Carbon Certification - related to physical supply operations in Gibraltar, Algeciras and nearby ports.
According to the company, the ISCC permits the supply of biofuels from feedstocks... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Mar 2, 2023
Ocean Network Express (ONE) has successfully concluded a biofuel trial on board the MOL Endowment container as part of the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation’s (GCMD) pilot project.
This trial is anticipated to help set up a “quality, quantity and GHG abatement assurance framework” related to drop-in biofuels.
The biofuel used in the trial was B24, which... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Mar 1, 2023
bp has launched a green hydrogen cluster plan at its Castellón refinery in Valencia, Spain.
Its transformation - including green hydrogen, biofuels and renewable energy - could see bp invest a total of up to €2 billion in Castellon by 2030.
Its production of biofuels is expected to increase three-fold, to 650,000 tonnes a year 2030. Green hydrogen will also be used... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Mar 1, 2023
Eland Cables has invested in switching its 50-strong fleet of heavy goods vehicles from diesel to sustainable biofuels.
The UK-based electrical cable supplier that supports critical infrastructure, said this programme of works would significantly reduce its carbon emissions.
Deborah Graham Wilson, head of communications & ESG at Eland Cables, commented: “Switching... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Mar 1, 2023
Swedish Biofuels has announced that an investment by Mitsubishi Corporation to jointly accelerate the commercial deployment of clean renewable fuels using its advanced alcohol to jet (ATJ) technology.
The technology produces fully formulated sustainable aviation fuel (FFSAF) from a variety of biogenic feedstocks.
Swedish Biofuels FFSAF is different from other SAF, as... [Read More]
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