HD Hyundai Oil Bank said on 12 December that it exported ultra-low sulphur bio marine oil to Taiwan shipping company Yang Ming for the first time among domestic refining companies. Bio marine oil is an environmentally friendly fuel that blends biodiesel into existing fossil fuel-based marine oil. The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has announced that […]
Pathway Energy LLC debuted as a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexus Holdings on 12 December and announced the launch of a series of commercial-scale sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facilities. Located in Port Arthur, Texas, the project will be capable of producing 30 million gallons of carbon-negative SAF per year, which equates to enough fuel for […]
On 12 December, Neste and BMW announced a partnership to supply 100% renewable diesel fuel, also known as Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (HVO100). BMW will purchase Neste MY Renewable Diesel™ and use it as an initial fuelling station for diesel vehicles leaving BMW’s German manufacturing plants. Under the agreement, Neste’s renewable diesel will be used at […]
The UK Trade Remedies Agency (TRA) has initiated a transitional review of Indonesia’s countervailing measures on biodiesel. The measure, which was inherited from the EU, is due to expire on 10 December 2024.TRA’s review will examine the effectiveness of the measure in protecting UK biodiesel producers from unfair trade practices associated with subsidies provided to […]
Bp has launched bp Bioenergy HVO for heavy duty road transport in Spain. The renewable diesel will be available at selected petrol stations in Madrid, Valencia and Navarra. The oil and gas company will look into the possibility of expanding the availability of HVO to more points of sale in 2025. bp Europe’s senior director […]
Darling Ingredients Inc., a global leader in transforming food waste into sustainable products and renewable energy, has announced a groundbreaking development in the aviation industry. On December 10, the company revealed that Avfuel Corp., the leading independent supplier of aviation fuel and services, has received its first shipment of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) produced by […]
CleanJoule launched its newest product, SpaceSAF™, on 10 December, which is a direct replacement for ultra-refined paraffin fuel used in liquid rockets (Rocket Propellants 1/RP-1 and RP-2). CleanJoule says its SpaceSAF meets the needs of sustainable space missions while increasing payload due to more than a 4 per cent increase in energy density compared to […]
A new report released by the Korea Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (KEEFA) highlights the importance of developing a domestic sustainable aviation fuel supply chain and addressing the associated challenges and risks for South Korea to capitalise on market opportunities. South Korea, the world’s largest exporter of aviation fuel, has implemented an SAF […]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released new estimates of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production, which show that SAF production will reach 1 million tonnes (1.3 billion litres) in 2024, double the 500,000 tonnes (600 million litres) in 2023: – SAF production will reach 1.0 million tonnes (1.3 billion litres) in 2024, double the […]
The Center for Applied Energy Research at the University of Kentucky and the Kentucky Department of Energy and Environment have initiated a survey as part of the Biomass Feedstocks for Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) Collaborative Project, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Energy Program. The survey will assess the risks associated with representative […]