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Dongde Energy has begun implementing a $1.6-B sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) project in Xinjiang, China, to produce 100,000 tpy of SAF using green hydrogen and captured CO₂. The project includes 2 GW of wind power and a 50,000-tpy hydrogen facility, described by Dongde as China’s first and largest SAF demonstration project of its type.
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AFRY has been awarded by Uniper to deliver FEED for NorthStarH2, a planned eMethanol production facility in Östersund, Sweden. The project aims to produce 115,000 tonnes of e-methanol annually using renewable electricity and biogenic CO2, with a Final Investment Decision planned for 2028 and commissioning scheduled for 2031.
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GAPKI stated that Indonesia's palm oil industry is relatively ready for the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), but smallholder farmers remain the most vulnerable link in the supply chain. The association proposed a 'regulated inclusion' approach to ensure smallholders remain integrated while meeting traceability and legality requirements.
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Kokuka Sangyo took delivery of the 1,223-dwt Kokuryu Maru, its first dedicated methanol-fueled chemical tanker, which completed its first methanol bunkering on Sept. 24 at Kinoe Port in Hiroshima Prefecture. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical will charter the vessel, which will primarily transport methanol on domestic routes and also serve as a methanol bunkering ship.
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China Changjiang National Shipping Group plans to deliver Changjiang No. 7, a 638-passenger methanol-powered smart cruise ship, by late December 2026. Designed by Wuhan Changjiang Ship Design Institute and built by China Merchants Industry Holdings, the vessel targets the high-end Yangtze Three Gorges leisure market.
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Cardano Foundation announced two blockchain initiatives with Petrobras for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and Diesel R. The projects use blockchain to track environmental benefits and fuel lifecycle data, including a Book-and-Claim model for SAF certificates.
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Aemetis announced it received $22.4 million from selling Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credits generated from 2026 ethanol and RNG production. The company expects to increase the per-gallon credit value once low-carbon corn feedstock use is fully documented.
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Caramuru's board authorized a US$100 million loan from Rabobank to fund a new biodiesel investment plan. The specific details of the investment plan were not disclosed in the available documents.
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GAPKI published commodity price data for 29 September 2026, including CBOT soybean and soy oil prices. It listed CPO prices from MDEX, ICDX, JFX, and KPB Nusantara, along with MYR and IDR exchange rates.
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Eddy Martono, chairman of the Indonesian Palm Oil Association, told Reuters that palm oil could trade at a premium to soyoil in 2027 due to El Niño production risks and rising Indonesian biodiesel demand. He projected Indonesia's 2027 palm oil output to fall 3.7% to 56.6 million metric tonnes while biodiesel demand rises 18.5% to 17.4 million tonnes, cutting exports by 14.9% to 26.5 million tonnes.
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Nord Gas Solutions secured a contract for a 35-ton-per-day biogas liquefaction plant in Poland, expected to be the country's first bioLNG production facility. The brownfield project will convert manure-based biogas into bioLNG using Puregas CA75 LBG and MR35 technologies to support renewable fuel production.
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FrieslandCampina has allied with seven transport companies in the Netherlands and Germany to make milk transport more sustainable. The parties aim to convert half their fleet to bio-CNG trucks and develop refuelling infrastructure to reduce CO₂ emissions.
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Bloomberg reports BP is reportedly considering selling its Brazilian biofuels business, bp Bunge Bioenergia, as it reviews its portfolio. The unit, fully owned by BP since 2024, operates 11 sugarcane units with capacity equivalent to about 50,000 barrels of ethanol per day.
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XCF Global reported over $10 million in August revenue from selling 1.3 million gallons of renewable diesel from its New Rise Renewables Reno facility. This marks the first month of completed commercial sales following the facility's July restart, with production scaling from 50,000 to over 70,000 gallons per day.
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EcoCeres announced a partnership to supply ISCC-certified HVO from used cooking oil to AstraZeneca's Wuxi facility for backup power. The company states the fuel can cut lifecycle greenhouse-gas emissions by up to 90% compared with conventional diesel.
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EASA's 2026 report shows EU Sustainable Aviation Fuel supply reached 1.1 million tonnes in 2025, a 2.8% share exceeding the 2% ReFuelEU mandate. SAF was supplied at 121 airports, reducing GHG emissions by 3.77 million tonnes.
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Cosmo Oil and partners will utilize used cooking oil-derived naphtha co-produced at its Sakai Refinery SAF unit, which began production in FY2025. The naphtha has obtained ISCC certification, following a 2021 NEDO subsidy for bio-jet fuel supply chain development.
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Skyrenu Technologies delivered its first batch of eFuels and eChemicals using CO2 captured directly from the air at Secant Fuel. This milestone, developed by two Sherbrooke companies from University of Sherbrooke research, demonstrates linking direct air capture to carbon conversion.
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Uber Boat by Thames Clippers warns that UK Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation changes exclude tidal rivers from HVO eligibility, making renewable fuel nearly 50% more expensive than diesel. The company states this policy inconsistency has forced a return to conventional diesel, risking slowed decarbonisation on the River Thames.
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Bayer and Neste finalized a commercial agreement to scale newgold® winter canola as feedstock for renewable diesel and SAF in the US Southern Great Plains. The partnership aims to expand acreage, supply lower-carbon oilseeds, and sell high-protein meal co-products to animal feed markets.
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Verso Energy and Q8 Aviation signed a strategic cooperation agreement for long-term e-SAF supply from Verso’s DEZiR project in Rouen, Normandy. The planned 80,000-tonne-per-year facility targets operations from 2030 to help Q8 Aviation meet RefuelEU Aviation obligations.
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Green Fuel Forward (GFF) announced an expanded partnership structure and new members, including Amazon and Temasek Trust, during New York Climate Week. This expansion marks GFF's shift from building market awareness to facilitating corporate action in sustainable aviation fuel transactions across Asia.
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Petrobras executive Angélica Laureano stated the company intends to intensively increase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production. Petrobras has a final investment decision for a HEFA unit at RPBC and is evaluating an ATJ plant at Replan, with SAF marketing beginning at Reduc in 2025.
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OMV Petrom is constructing a 250,000-ton-per-year sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel unit at Petrobrazi, Romania. The company states the facility will use green hydrogen and renewable feedstocks to produce fuels with lower life-cycle emissions.
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The Sustainable Aviation Buyers Alliance announced member commitments to purchase SAF certificates for Infinium Energy's Project Atlas, an eSAF facility expected to produce approximately 100,000 metric tons annually. American Airlines will serve as the physical offtaker, facilitating Scope 3 emission reduction allocation to participating members under SABA's book and claim model.
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SkyNRG is constructing the DSL-01 sustainable aviation fuel plant at the Delfzijl chemical park in the Netherlands, with a capacity of approximately 100,000 tons per year. The facility, expected to become fully operational in 2028, will use waste fats and oils as feedstocks to produce SAF that can be blended with conventional jet fuel without infrastructure changes.
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The article argues that distributed fast pyrolysis of Canadian timber can produce bio-oil for shipping, avoiding the logistical inefficiencies of centralized gasification. It highlights Canada's vast forest resources and the IMO's decarbonization mandates as drivers for this approach.
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SABA members, including Google and McKinsey, committed to purchasing sustainable aviation fuel certificates from Infinium's Project Atlas. American Airlines serves as the physical offtaker for the SAF, enabling members to claim environmental benefits without direct fuel use.
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Cosmo Oil, Maruzen Petrochemical, Ube-Maruzen, and SAFFAIRE SKY Energy will utilize ISCC-certified naphtha co-produced during SAF production at Cosmo Oil’s Sakai Refinery. The initiative aims to establish a low-carbon supply chain for basic chemicals and polyethylene using domestic used cooking oil.
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Skyrenu delivered its first batch of CO2 captured directly from the air to Secant Fuel as part of a technology showcase. The collaboration, supported by Sherbrooke Innovante, demonstrates linking direct air capture with carbon conversion technologies for low-carbon fuels.
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TEHA Group and Eni released a strategic study identifying biofuels from renewable feedstocks as a solution for European energy security and decarbonization. The report argues that biofuels complement electric mobility by reducing transport emissions and diversifying supply chains.
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Plug Power signed a 280-MW GenEco electrolyzer supply agreement with Arcadia eFuels for Project ENDOR in Denmark, advancing toward final investment decision. The deal includes a strategic cooperation agreement positioning Plug as the preferred electrolyzer supplier for over 1 GW of Arcadia's future e-SAF projects in Europe and the Americas.
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Haltermann Carless and INERATEC signed a Letter of Intent for the ERA T.H2 project to commercialize e-fuels in Europe. Haltermann Carless plans to buy bio-e-SAF and bio-e-Naphtha for at least ten years after the Normandy plant commissions in 2029.
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Aether Fuels produced ASTM D7566-compliant synthetic aviation fuel from waste-derived feedstocks using its 2.5 bpd Aurora technology. The company plans Project Beacon in Singapore to produce 2,000 metric tons of SAF annually, claiming over 70% lifecycle GHG reductions.
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Alder Renewables announced its 1,000-hour industrial pilot demonstrated sustained production of on-spec Alder Renewable Crude from woody biomass pyrolysis oil. The company is using this data to support scale-up engineering and development of its first full-scale commercial project.
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Moeve and Emerita Resources signed Spain's first industrial-scale 100% renewable diesel (HVO) agreement for the mining sector. The HVO, produced in Huelva, will power machinery and transport at Emerita's Iberian Belt West project, estimated to prevent 2,600 metric tons of CO2 annually.
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Mitsubishi Gas Chemical, Kokuka Sangyo, and Hanshin Diesel Works announced the completion of the chemical tanker Kokuryu Maru, equipped with a dedicated methanol-fueled main engine. The vessel, Kokuka Sangyo's first dedicated methanol-fueled ship, completed its first methanol bunkering at Kinoe Port on September 24, 2026, using biomethanol from MGC's Niigata Plant.
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The American Soybean Association highlights China's commitment to buy at least 25 million metric tons of U.S. soybeans annually from 2026 to 2028, providing stability for farmers. ASA notes that U.S. soybeans were excluded from recent Chinese tariff relief, limiting private importer access.
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India has begun construction of its first port-based e-methanol plant at Kandla, Gujarat, with a capacity of 150 tonnes per day. The Rs 2,300 crore facility, a joint venture between DPA and Assam Petro-Chemicals, aims to supply e-methanol to vessels on the Asia-Europe trade corridor.
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El Nino may tighten crude palm oil supply, but production impacts lag weather patterns by months. Malaysian yields show mixed results in 2026, with significant effects potentially emerging in 2027.