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Feb 10, 2023
Cruise ships supplied with B30 marine biofuel
Bioethanol News
Feb 10, 2023
Neste and Scania are piloting a digital solution that enables easy follow-up and verification of each truck's usage of renewable fuels.
Combining data from Scania Fleet Management Portal enriched with Neste's fuel emission data, the solution provides Scania’s fleet management customers with accurate, up-to-date data for their greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) reporting... [Read More]
Policy News
Feb 10, 2023
EWABA has welcomed the newly established Union Database for Biofuels (UDB) which has been open for economic operators’ registration since mid-January.
In a year of major regulatory developments with the expected conclusion of important legislative procedures within the fit for 55 package, the introduction of the UDB as a key part of the regulatory framework underpinned... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Feb 9, 2023
Stolthaven Dagenham has allocated land to Olleco to build a new facility that processes used cooking oil (UCO) collected from restaurants and food production sites.
The UCO will then be transferred to Stolthaven Dagenham's storage tanks before it is converted into renewable, low-carbon biodiesel fuel.
Stolthaven Dagenham is the closest storage terminal to central London... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Feb 9, 2023
Velocys, the sustainable fuels technology company, has secured an agreement with Bechtel, one of the world’s most respected engineering companies.
The agreement sets out a route map for the parties to collaborate with each other with the objective of developing an EPC execution model for the company’s sustainable fuels projects.
This collaboration will initially... [Read More]
Features
Feb 9, 2023
Today’s aviation industry finds itself in a paradoxical position. On the one hand, it is a force for good, connecting people, places, economies, and cultures. It also plays a key role in shipping goods around the world (including vaccines during the recent global pandemic) and delivering humanitarian aid where and when it is needed most.
On the other hand, aviation... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Feb 8, 2023
TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has completed its first refuelling of a Hapag-Lloyd container vessel in Singapore with used cooking oil methyl ester-based marine biofuel (UCOME).
This inaugural bunker operation marks the start of a term supply agreement between the two companies, which commits TotalEnergies to provide very low sulphur fuel oil blended with 24% second-generation,... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Feb 8, 2023
Nippon Paper Industries, Sumitomo Corporation and Green Earth Institute have agreed to begin trilateral trials for the commercial production of cellulosic bioethanol.
Bioethanol is currently attracting attention in countries worldwide striving for carbon-neutral societies as a renewable energy source and as feedstock for biofuels such as SAF and chemicals with low environmental... [Read More]
Policy News
Feb 8, 2023
Brazil’s Foreign Trade Chamber has reinstated the 18% import tariff on ethanol resulting in US imports becoming less price competitive in the country.
The recent zero percent import tariff wasput in place last year by Brazil’s former president to help fight rising inflation. The current administration let the zero percent tariff expire on February 1.
The government... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Feb 7, 2023
Indian Oil Corp is set to sign an agreement with LanzaJet to produce cleaner aviation fuel at its Panipat refinery in northern India, Reuters reported.
US-based LanzaJet helps companies produce aviation fuel from ethanol manufactured from agricultural or industrial waste.
By 2030, 2% of aviation fuel produced by Indian Oil will be sustainable aviation fuel.
Indian Oil... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Feb 7, 2023
India will start a phased roll-out of 20% bioethanol-blended fuel by 1 April.
The proposed roll-out will give further impetus to the government’s plans of achieving 20% ethanol blending across the country by 2025-2026.
“We have increased ethanol blending in petrol from 1.53% in 2013-14 to 10.17% in June 2022, which was well ahead of the November 2022 deadline,”... [Read More]
Other News
Feb 7, 2023
UPM has appointed Christian Librera as senior vice president biofuels to lead the company’s biofuels business platform.
“While electric vehicles take an increasing share of passenger transport, advanced biofuels will continue to play a key role in reducing transport emissions in modes such as trucking, large scale passenger transport, maritime and notably aviation.... [Read More]
Other News
Feb 6, 2023
Argent Energy, a leading European manufacturer of biofuels in the UK and the Netherlands, has commenced groundworks for construction of a glycerine refinery in the Port of Amsterdam.
The facility is expected produce 50,000 tons of refined glycerine per year.
With this construction, the company is expanding its portfolio of sustainable products and will be entering the... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Feb 6, 2023
Axens and Praj have signed a memorandum of understanding to work jointly on projects in India for production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from low carbon alcohols through Alcohol-to-Jet (ATJ) pathway.
India is among top five aviation markets globally, and robust growth is expected over the next two decades. In its pursuit of net-zero target, Government of India... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Feb 3, 2023
VARO Energy and Lufthansa Group have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore the production and supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
The MoU will deepen existing partnership through potential agreement for VARO to sell SAF volumes to Lufthansa Group from as early as 2026.
In July 2022 VARO announced its new strategy centred on two engines. Engine... [Read More]
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