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Sep 28, 2022
OOCL completes trial voyage with biofuel from Chevron
Biodiesel News
Sep 28, 2022
Proposals have been submitted by a facility in Lerwick, Scotland, to turn dead fish into biodiesel.
SEM Energy has successfully applied to vary its licence with the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) for the project, the Shetland News has reported.
The licence for the company’s existing facility at the Greenhead Base is for storing and processing dead fish,... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 28, 2022
WestJet operated the airline’s second ever sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) flight from New York’s JFK to YYC Calgary International Airport.
The departure of WS1681 coincided with the end of New York’s UN General Assembly and Climate Week NYC where world leaders gathered to discuss critical issues facing our environment, including the need to decarbonise and reduce... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Sep 27, 2022
EWABA is calling on negotiators to work towards a regulatory framework which ensures an equal and fair promotion of waste lipid feedstocks across aviation, maritime and road transport sectors.
The European waste-based biodiesel industry has always strived to bring low-quality wastes and residues to life, which would otherwise pollute the environment.
Last year, EWABA... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Sep 27, 2022
Maersk Supply Service is providing its customers with the option to reduce carbon emissions from offshore operations with the introduction of a new product, ECO Offshore.
This comes after the company successfully trialled a blend of low-carbon biofuel with marine gasoil aboard its vessels.
ECO Offshore uses hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) that replaces conventional... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 27, 2022
The hydrotreated vegetable oil plant currently under construction in Płock will enable PKN ORLEN to offer a low-carbon sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to airlines starting from 2025.
This product will be made from used cooking oil.
PKN ORLEN and PLL LOT have signed an agreement on cooperation in implementing pro-environmental solutions helping to meet the requirements... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 26, 2022
SWISS International and watchmaker Breitling have entered into an agreement where the luxury watchmaker will purchase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for all its business-related flights.
Breitling aims to reduce its flight-related CO2 emissions by 80%.
“For us, sustainability is not a project, it’s a journey we’re on to transform our business,” said Georges... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 26, 2022
Bell’s next generation five-seater helicopter, the Bell 505, fuelled with Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™ (SAF) took off in Singapore for a demonstration flight.
This is the first helicopter flight fuelled with SAF in Southeast Asia.
This milestone at Seletar airport was achieved by cooperation between Bell, Safran Helicopter Engines and Neste, with Jet Aviation... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Sep 26, 2022
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 team has concluded a trial using biofuels in 16 Mercedes Actros Gigaspace race trucks for the final three races of the European season.
As part of the firm's drive to further reduce its CO2 emissions and achieve verified net-zero by 2030, the trial was designed to understand the level of carbon saving and positive impact that can be achieved... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 23, 2022
Neste Corporation and Marathon Petroleum Corporation have completed their 50/50 joint venture that was announced earlier in the year.
The agreement is to establish a 50/50 joint venture to produce renewable diesel following a conversion project of Marathon's refinery in Martinez, California, known as the Martinez Renewable Fuels project.
All required closing conditions... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 23, 2022
An underutilised natural resource could be just what the airline industry needs to curb carbon emissions, researchers have found.
Researchers at the US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Washington State University have reported success in using lignin as a path toward a drop-in 100%... [Read More]
Bioethanol News
Sep 23, 2022
Atlantic Aviation and Avfuel Corporation have partnered to ensure plentiful supply of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation FuelTM for air operations surrounding the United Nations’ Mountain Partnership Global Meeting in Aspen.
Avfuel and Atlantic Aviation will supplement their continuous supply of SAF with two renewable diesel-powered truckloads of the fuel to Atlantic’s... [Read More]
Policy News
Sep 22, 2022
India is reported to be considering forming an alliance of biofuels-producing countries that would facilitate technology transfer on advanced biofuels.
India is keen that stronger international co-operation on biofuels is in place ahead of its hosting of the G20 summit next September, Fastmarkets reported. “We are looking at having some kind of international collaboration... [Read More]
Biodiesel News
Sep 22, 2022
Virgin Voyages is working to make its cruise ships more sustainable through partnerships with independent sustainability experts the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials and three waste-based sustainable fuel providers.
Following months of research, Virgin Voyages has taken an important step towards a low-carbon future by establishing these key partnerships and is... [Read More]
Features
Sep 22, 2022
Getting Asia back on track after the shock of Covid-19 was never going to be easy, even before the uncertainties now being caused by ‘armed conflict involving key global actors’.
That’s the careful conflict description chosen by the Asia Development Bank (ADB) to cover Russia’s six-month-old invasion of Ukraine, which inevitably lies at the heart of the difficult... [Read More]
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