Category Archives: SAF

Singapore and Australia join forces to advance SAF

Singapore and Australia have agreed to strengthen cooperation on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), biofuels, and other clean energy initiatives. The announcement was made on October 8 during the 10th Singapore-Australia Annual Leaders’ Meeting in Canberra, where both nations unveiled the upgraded Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP 2.0). Singapore currently leads the biofuel sector in the region, […]

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Exolum Invests £4.5 Million to Build UK’s First Independent SAF Blending Facility

On October 15, European energy logistics company Exolum announced a £4.5 million ($6 million) investment to build the UK’s first independent Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blending facility at Redcliffe Bay in southwest England. The project marks the first step in creating a national SAF blending hub network to support the country’s transition toward greener aviation. […]

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India to Launch SAF Pilot Project at Delhi Airport

According to ChiniMandi, India is preparing to launch a pilot project to supply Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport. Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) recently received certification to produce SAF at its Panipat refinery, paving the way for domestic production. The SAF blend will be developed using the Hydroprocessed Esters and Fatty […]

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South Korean Refiners Accelerate SAF Production Ahead of 2027 Mandate

As South Korea’s 2027 deadline for mandatory use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in all commercial flights approaches, major refiners are ramping up production while urging government support for early infrastructure investment. According to the roadmap released by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, airlines must […]

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HD Hyundai Oilbank Launches Domestic Supply of SAF

HD Hyundai Oilbank has officially entered the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market, marking its first domestic supply and a decisive step into the eco-friendly biofuel sector. The company announced on the 24th that, starting this month, it will provide SAF for Korean Air’s Incheon–Kobe route, following earlier exports to Japan. Under the agreement, Hyundai Oilbank […]

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Korean Air Expands Use of Domestic SAF on Japan Routes

Korean Air is expanding its use of domestically produced Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) on flights to Kobe and Osaka, Japan. Following a successful one-year trial on the Incheon–Haneda route (Aug 2024–Aug 2025), the airline confirmed the safety and performance of local SAF. From September 19, 2025, to December 31, 2026, Korean Air will operate around […]

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India to Join Global SAF Producers’ Alliance, ICAO Confirms

According to The Bioenergy Times, a senior official from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) confirmed that India will join the global alliance of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) producers by the end of this year. Jane Hupe, Deputy Director of the ICAO Air Transport Bureau’s Environment Unit, said India is emerging as “a key player in […]

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EU Allocates $118 Million in ETS Allowances to Support Airline SAF Use

The European Commission has allocated free EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) allowances worth about $118 million to support airlines in purchasing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The decision, announced on September 17, follows calculations by member states and marks the first implementation year of the new SAF support mechanism under the ETS. A total of 1.3 […]

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Australia Unveils $1.1 Billion Plan to Build Low-Carbon Fuel Industry

On September 17, 2025, the Australian government announced a $1.1 billion AUD ($938 million SGD) investment over 10 years to develop the low-carbon fuel industry, welcomed by agricultural groups. The funding aims to boost private investment in biodiesel and sustainable aviation fuels, increasing demand for feedstocks like canola, sugarcane, and sorghum. Australia, a major producer […]

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