Category: Fuels

India approves another 2.8M tons of rice for ethanol feedstock

India approves another 2.8M tons of rice for ethanol feedstock

May 7, 2025 |

In India, the Hindu Business Line newspaper reports the government has approved the use of another 2.8 million metric tons of rice for use as ethanol feedstock on top of the 2.4 million tons approved earlier in the season. The move comes on the back of lower sugarcane production for ethanol while the government is […]

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Port of Virginia teams with Norfolk Southern on RailGreen program

Port of Virginia teams with Norfolk Southern on RailGreen program

May 7, 2025 |

In Virginia, the Port of Virginia is collaborating with Norfolk Southern on its new RailGreen program that reduces supply chain emissions for shippers. With the first-of-its-kind emission reduction program for freight rail connecting to the East Coast’s most sustainable port, shippers now have the nation’s first “RailGreen Corridor” to conduct business. RailGreen builds on Norfolk […]

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Eco-Energy signs exclusivity agreement with Green Plains to market ethanol

Eco-Energy signs exclusivity agreement with Green Plains to market ethanol

May 7, 2025 |

In Brazil, Eco-Energy, a Copersucar subsidiary that operates in the United States in the marketing and distribution of ethanol, logistics and transportation services, and also natural gas, has just signed an exclusivity agreement with Green Plains Inc. Under the new agreement, Eco-Energy will assume, on an exclusive basis, the marketing and distribution of all ethanol […]

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World Economic Forum and GenZero launch SAF program for Asia-Pacific

World Economic Forum and GenZero launch SAF program for Asia-Pacific

May 7, 2025 |

In Singapore, World Economic Forum in collaboration with GenZero, announced the launch of Green Fuel Forward, a new initiative designed to scale demand for Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. Announced during the GenZero Climate Summit 2025, Green Fuel Forward seeks to build capacity on aviation decarbonisation and catalyse demand for SAF, […]

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Verbio hits initial milestone for world’s first large-scale rapeseed-based ethenolysis plant

Verbio hits initial milestone for world’s first large-scale rapeseed-based ethenolysis plant

May 7, 2025 |

In Germany, the initial milestone in the construction of the world’s first large-scale ethenolysis plant based on rapeseed oil methyl ester has been reached: the first distillation column has been erected. Starting in 2026, large quantities of renewable molecules for the chemical industry will be produced at the Verbio site in Bitterfeld. These specialty chemicals […]

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HD Hyundai and Maersk sign MOU to retrofit vessels to run on dual fuels

HD Hyundai and Maersk sign MOU to retrofit vessels to run on dual fuels

May 6, 2025 |

In South Korea, HD Hyundai and A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a collaboration on decarbonization solutions for vessels, while HD Hyundai plans to expand the use of Maersk’s integrated logistics services across its affiliates. Since 2021, HD Hyundai has received orders for a total […]

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Hazer Group teams with Kellogg Brown and Root to deploy proprietary methane pyrolysis tech

Hazer Group teams with Kellogg Brown and Root to deploy proprietary methane pyrolysis tech

May 6, 2025 |

In Australia, Hazer Group Ltd has entered into a binding Alliance Agreement (with Kellogg Brown and Root for the commercial deployment and licensing of Hazer’s proprietary methane pyrolysis technology. KBR has licensed over 260 grassroots ammonia plants since 1943. Over 50% of the world’s ammonia is produced using KBR’s ammonia process. KBR also brings a […]

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EIA data shows SAF production doubled between Dec. 2024 and Feb. 2025

EIA data shows SAF production doubled between Dec. 2024 and Feb. 2025

May 6, 2025 |

In Washington, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production is growing in the United States as new capacity comes online. U.S. production of Other Biofuels, the category the Energy Information Agency uses to capture SAF in its Petroleum Supply Monthly, approximately doubled from December 2024 to February 2025. Prior to 2025, renewable naphtha and renewable propane, which […]

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GCMD LCA shows Onboard Carbon Capture and Storage can provide major savings

GCMD LCA shows Onboard Carbon Capture and Storage can provide major savings

May 6, 2025 |

In Singapore, a comprehensive life cycle assessment (LCA) conducted by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) quantifies Onboard Carbon Capture and Storage (OCCS)’s potential to provide GHG emissions savings. The study, named COLOSSUS (Carbon capture, offloading, onshore storage, utilisation and permanent storage), provides an in-depth analysis of GHG emissions and costs associated with OCCS […]

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Sunoco to acquire Parkland for $9.1B

Sunoco to acquire Parkland for $9.1B

May 6, 2025 |

In Canada, Sunoco LP and Parkland Corporation announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement whereby Sunoco will acquire all outstanding shares of Parkland in a cash and equity transaction valued at approximately $9.1 billion, including assumed debt. Under the terms of the agreement, Parkland shareholders will receive 0.295 SUNCorp units and C$19.80 for each […]

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