Tag: Turkey

Minerals Technologies expands Turkish natural oil purification to include biofuel feedstocks

Minerals Technologies expands Turkish natural oil purification to include biofuel feedstocks

October 20, 2025 |

In Turkey, Minerals Technologies Inc. announced an investment at its plant in Uşak City, Turkey to support the growth of its Rafinol™ line of products for the natural oil purification market. Rafinol™ is supplied from the Uşak plant, which is dedicated to the mining and manufacture of adsorbents and bleaching earth used for the purification […]

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Tüpraş to develop SAF as part of Sunfusion program

Tüpraş to develop SAF as part of Sunfusion program

September 16, 2025 |

In Turkey, as part of the “Strategic Transformation Plan,” Tüpraş is implementing investments and projects that support the transition to a low carbon economy. The company aims to develop biofuels by evaluating sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and wet biomass resources suitable for maritime fuel production in the SUNFUSION project, supported by the European Commission’s Horizon […]

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SOCAR Turkey and Turkish Airlines agrees to SAF collaboration

SOCAR Turkey and Turkish Airlines agrees to SAF collaboration

August 25, 2025 |

In Turkey, a “Reconciliation Memorandum” was signed recently between SOCAR Turkey and Turkish Airlines, which includes cooperation in the field of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). While the senior managers of both institutions attended the ceremony, the signed memorandum was considered as a strategic step in terms of sustainability-oriented transformation in the energy and aviation sectors. […]

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WasteFuel to provide FEED on Turkish green methanol biorefinery

WasteFuel to provide FEED on Turkish green methanol biorefinery

March 11, 2025 |

In Turkey, WasteFuel, a U.S.-based next generation bioenergy company, and ITC, a leading Turkish integrated waste management company, announced a partnership to commence the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) on a green methanol biorefinery located in Ankara, Türkiye—the first green methanol facility in Anatolia and one of the largest of its kind in the world. The […]

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Arkas Bunker first to biobunker in Türkiye

Arkas Bunker first to biobunker in Türkiye

October 8, 2024 |

In Turkey, Arkas Bunker has started to supply biofuel to the maritime industry for the first time in Türkiye. With the refueling of Arkas Line’s container vessel, Matilde A, a marine fuel containing environmentally friendly bio-components, entirely produced from waste in Türkiye, has been used for the first time in Türkiye. The blended marine fuel, […]

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World’s First E-Methanol Fueled Service Vessel Launched by Esvagt

World’s First E-Methanol Fueled Service Vessel Launched by Esvagt

June 4, 2024 |

In Turkey, the world’s first e-methanol-fueled service operation vessel, Esvagt’s NB1094, was launched on Saturday at Cemre Shipyard. NB1094 will serve Ørsted’s offshore wind farm, Hornsea 2, off the UK’s Yorkshire coast in the North Sea. The vessel, built according to DNV classification rules, will sail under the Danish flag and accommodate 124 people. These […]

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