May 25th, recently, a huge ship “LE**” loaded with 26,000 tons of hydrocarbon-based biodiesel successfully set sail from CNOOC Taifu Terminal to the European market. This is the 6th hydrocarbon-based biodiesel export shipment guaranteed by Zhangjiagang Maritime Safety Bureau this year, marking the steady expansion of China’s green energy products in the international market. According […]
In the early hours of May 22, the U.S. House narrowly passed the HR 1 bill, which includes key provisions to extend and update the 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit through 2031. The bill limits eligibility to fuels made from feedstocks produced in the U.S., Canada, or Mexico and excludes indirect land use change […]
The Japanese government will introduce 10 percent biofuel blends in different parts of the country from 2028 and plans to roll them out nationwide by 2030, Kyodo News reported. The plan is to increase the proportion of biofuel blends to 20% a decade later. The exact location of the introduction will be decided this fall […]
Chevron is set to lay off 70 employees at the headquarters of its Renewable Energy Group (REG) in Ames, Iowa, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filed with the Iowa Workforce Development Department. The layoffs are scheduled for June 18, 2024, and have been confirmed by a company spokesperson. In a statement, […]
Against the backdrop of a global surge in green energy, the UK’s home-grown production of renewable fuels has suffered frequent setbacks. Recently, Greenergy, the UK’s leading fuel supplier, announced that it will suspend operations at its biodiesel plant in Immingham, North East England, and initiate a strategic assessment of the plant’s commercial viability. Greenergy said […]
According to Corporate Jet Investor UK, Titan Aviation Fuels International is actively supporting business aviation operators in complying with upcoming EU fuel blending regulations. Set to take effect in January 2025, the regulation mandates that operators flying more than 500 flights annually must refuel with a 2% SAF blend at designated airports across mainland Europe. […]
In order to accelerate the development of the Johor Bahru Special Economic Zone, six local Malaysian banks have signed a letter of intent with the Ministry of International Banking and Economy to help facilitate the attraction of capital to the zone. At present, the total investment intention of these banks has reached as high as […]
May 19- 4AIR, the Ohio-based sustainable aviation solutions company, announced that its interactive “Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Supply Map” is now live on the Aviation International News (AIN) website, with more than 100 SAF supply locations around the globe formally labeled and verified. The map will be an important tool for business aviation operators looking […]
In a major step towards aviation decarbonization, Qantas, Ampol, and Sydney Airport—supported by members of the Qantas Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Coalition—have successfully imported Australia’s largest-ever shipment of sustainable aviation fuel. This week, nearly 2 million litres of neat SAF arrived from Malaysia and is now undergoing blending, testing, and certification at Ampol’s Kurnell facility […]
The UK has announced a bold set of initiatives to establish itself as a global leader in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and accelerate the path to zero-carbon flight. Unveiled by Parliament this week, the measures aim to fast-track the commercialization of clean fuels while supporting national employment and economic growth. Each SAF producer will receive […]