In Korea, AJP reported that Korean oil refiner S-Oil Corp has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with low cost airline T’way Air to supply sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and collaborate on joint marketing initiatives. Under the terms of the agreement, S-Oil will provide SAF for T’way Air’s commercial flights to Japan starting this month, […]
In Korea, AJP reported that GS Caltex has exported sustainable aviation fuel to Japan. The company supplied about 5,000 kiloliters of SAF, blended with conventional aviation fuel, to Narita Airport in Japan through Itochu Corp. The report noted that the shipment marked the first commercial-scale sale of CORSIA SAF by a Korean refiner, certified by […]
In China, China Daily reported that China’s first self-developed narrow-body jet C919 conducted its first commercial flight powered by sustainable aviation fuel from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. The report noted that the Beijing Daxing-Shanghai Hongqiao flight is among the four routes in which China Eastern plans to operate SAF-powered commercial […]
In the UK, Riviera reported that German LNG terminal operator Deutsche ReGas has completed the front-end engineering and design phase for its planned hydrogen hub in Lubmin. The project, known as H2-Hub Lubmin, started in September 2023. Deutsche ReGas has signed an agreement in principle with Norwegian company Höegh LNG to realize a floating hydrogen […]
In Illinois, Development Specialists (DSI) is marketing for sale the assets of Fulcrum Sierra BioFuels, LLC and Fulcrum BioEnergy. Fulcrum is a clean energy company in the renewable fuels sector, focusing on converting municipal solid waste (MSW) into low-carbon transportation fuels, including sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel. Fulcrum’s proprietary process combines gasification and Fischer-Tropsch […]
In Indonesia, Antara reported that Virgin Australia has become the first international airline to use the sustainable aviation fuel produced by Indonesia’s state-owned energy company Pertamina. “The first SAF delivery at Ngurah Rai Airport signifies that Indonesia can adapt to the energy mix demands in the international aviation industry, where SAF is currently a medium-term […]
In the UK, Startup Magazine reported that EIT InnoEnergy has committed $1.1 million to LignEasy, a trailblazer in bio-based materials. According to the report, LignEasy focuses on advanced lignin separation technology aimed at reducing carbon emissions within the pulp industry and transitioning away from fossil-based raw materials towards more sustainable, forest-derived alternatives. The report added […]
In Japan, A.P.Moller – Maersk said it has taken a significant step towards supporting the development of methanol bunkering in Japan by co-hosting Japan’s first “methanol bunkering simulation” at the Port of Yokohama. The Alette Maersk, Maersk’s fifth dual-fuel methanol vessel, participated in the methanol bunkering simulation conducted by Kokuka Sangyo’s methanol tanker, Eikamaru. To […]
In Louisiana, Strategic Biofuels announced the publication of its free resource, “A Practical Guide to Forestry Feedstock Under the Renewable Fuel Standard.” The company said that this practical guide aims to help guide project developers in understanding the compliance requirements for forestry feedstock with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations under the federal Renewable Fuel […]
In Louisiana, Louisiana Economic Development reported that Woodland Biofuels, announced a planned $1.35 billion investment at the Port of South Louisiana to establish one of the world’s largest renewable biofuels production facilities. The Toronto-based company would utilize waste biomass to produce sustainable biofuel used in transportation, heating and electricity generation. If the project moves forward […]
