Japan Airlines announced on May 1 that it has supplied nationally produced sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for the first time to a passenger flight at Kansai International Airport (KIX), Japan Airlines Flight JL891 (Kansai to Shanghai Pudong). According to the airline, SAF supplier Saffaire Sky Energy LLC has received ISCC CORSIA certification for the first […]
Neste Corporation, headquartered in Espoo, Finland, is the world’s leading producer of renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), and renewable feedstock solutions for the chemical industry. Founded in 1948, Neste has transformed from a traditional oil refining company into a global pioneer in renewable energy and sustainable solutions. Neste’s renewable products are primarily made from […]
Cosmo Oil Marketing, a subsidiary of Cosmo Energy Holdings, has signed a basic agreement with Starlux Airlines to promote sustainable aviation transport through the supply of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The SAF involved under this agreement was commercialized with subsidies from the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) in 2021, aiming to establish […]
Bin Zayed International (BZI), the UAE’s largest investment group, will invest $500 million (about RM2.188 billion) to build a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) refinery at Port Klang, partnering with Malaysia’s FatHopes Energy (FHE). The project aims to help Malaysia achieve an annual SAF production target of 1 million tonnes, positioning the country as a regional […]
As part of its drive for a low-carbon transition, Skoda has officially launched HVO (Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil) synthetic diesel fuel at its Czech plant as an initial filler fuel for new production diesel models and for its in-house logistics fleet.The HVO fuel, which is made from the hydrotreating of waste fats, oils, and used cooking […]
April 24 – Total Energy has announced plans to restructure its petrochemicals business at its refinery in Antwerp, Belgium. One of the planned changes is to increase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production capacity through co-processing. According to Total Energy, the initial SAF project in Antwerp is expected to achieve a capacity of 50,000 tons/year of […]
April 24th, Taiwan’s CNPC cooperated with the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) to pilot the plan of importing 1,000 tons of SAF, and added flights for the first time on April 23rd, symbolizing that SAF set sail. The import of SAF is just the beginning, Taoyuan Refinery is preparing for the SAF refining process, […]
Marubeni Corporation recently announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Japan Airlines, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, China Timber Corporation, The Boeing Company, and the Ohayashi Group to initiate a pre-commercialization pre-feasibility study for the manufacture and sale of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), Bio-Naphtha and Renewable Diesel using forest residues in Japan. The […]
Global Clean Energy Holdings Inc., which owns a renewable diesel plant in Bakersfield, California, announced on April 16 that it has entered into a restructuring support agreement (RSA) with its principal creditor, Vitol Americas Corp. Vitol, as lender on the revolving line of credit and representative of the interim term loan group, controls approximately 96% […]
The European Biodiesel Board (EBB) on April 14 welcomed the EU’s move to combat Annex IX biofuel fraud and supported the Sustainability Committee’s specific discussions on the issue, emphasizing that fraud not only threatens the survival of the entire industry, but also undermines the validity of sustainability certification schemes and the EU’s climate goals. The […]