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DS Dansuk establishes SAF subsidiary

DS Dansuk establishes SAF subsidiary

August 25, 2026 |

In Taiwan, BigGo Finance reported that DS Dansuk announced that it has established “DS Orvion,” a new entity dedicated to its sustainable aviation fuel business, accelerating the construction of SAF production facilities. DS Orvion, a subsidiary of DS Dansuk, will take full charge of the “Gunsan Net-Zero Complex” project underway at the Gunsan National Industrial […]

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China launches commercial SAF use in air cargo

China launches commercial SAF use in air cargo

August 25, 2026 |

In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported that China is launching a commercial program to use sustainable aviation fuel in air cargo operations. The project brings together EcoCeres, logistics company SF Group and China National Aviation Fuel (CNAF), with the participation of a research institute under the Civil Aviation Administration of China. Under the program, EcoCeres will produce […]

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Metafuels launches demo plant at PSI in Switzerland

Metafuels launches demo plant at PSI in Switzerland

August 25, 2026 |

In the UK, SAF Investor reported that Swiss aviation technology company Metafuels has opened its Aerobrew methanol-to-jet demonstration plant at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Villigen, Switzerland. The facility will convert renewable methanol, produced from green hydrogen and captured carbon dioxide,into drop-in synthetic aviation fuel (e-SAF), according to the report. “Opening this plant is […]

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YVR initiative enables travellers to support SAF use

YVR initiative enables travellers to support SAF use

August 25, 2026 |

In Canada, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has launched a new tool for passengers to be part of the transition to a lower-carbon aviation industry. YVR’s online calculator allows travellers to estimate their flight’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and contribute to the use of SAF. Contributions made through YVR’s new online calculator will be applied to […]

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Bangchak Group expands used cooking oil management network for SAF production

Bangchak Group expands used cooking oil management network for SAF production

August 25, 2026 |

In Thailand, Bangchak Group said it has expanded its collaboration with organizations and schools nationwide on the management of used cooking oil to produce sustainable aviation fuel. Through the Fry to Fly and No Refry initiatives, the firm is systematically building a collection network that promotes public health awareness alongside environmental protection, supports the circular […]

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Nextchem awarded licensing, process design package and engineering services for a SAF project in Australia

Nextchem awarded licensing, process design package and engineering services for a SAF project in Australia

August 25, 2026 |

In Italy, MAIRE announced that Nextchem, through its subsidiary MyRechemical, has been awarded licensing, Process Design Package (PDP) and engineering services by SKY Renewables Burdekin, an Australian project development company focused on the production of sustainable aviation fuel, for the syngas section of Project Lion, in North Queensland’s Burdekin region, Australia. The project will use […]

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China ships first large cargo of Brazilian sorghum

China ships first large cargo of Brazilian sorghum

August 23, 2026 |

In China, Maritime Professional reported that China’s state-owned COFCO shipped its first large-scale cargo of Brazilian sorghum to China, , sending a 69,000-metric-ton batch that opens a new export channel for Brazilian producers. The cargo left COFCO’s terminal in Santos port aboard the Guoyuan 26 vessel and is expected to arrive at Nansha port in […]

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Indonesia plans to step up the processing of palm oil waste into biogas

Indonesia plans to step up the processing of palm oil waste into biogas

August 23, 2026 |

In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported that Indonesia has the potential to produce up to 3.6 billion cubic meters of biogas annually from palm oil processing waste. The country’s palm oil mills generate around 125 million tons of POME each year, a large share of which remains an underutilized energy resource. According to the Palm Oil Agribusiness […]

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Anec cuts forecast for soybean exports in August and raises forecast for corn

Anec cuts forecast for soybean exports in August and raises forecast for corn

August 23, 2026 |

In Brazil, UOL reported that the National Association of Cereal Exporters (Anec) revised downward its estimate for soybean exports in August, to 10.56 million tons, compared to 10.88 million tons projected the previous week.  Even with the adjustment, the volume represents a 30.3% increase compared to the 8.11 million tons shipped in August 2025. Compared […]

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Argentina recorded a historic record for corn exports in July and projects a production of 70.5 million tons.

Argentina recorded a historic record for corn exports in July and projects a production of 70.5 million tons.

August 23, 2026 |

In Argentina, Data Portuaria reported that the Rosario Board of Trade (BCR) stated that Argentina’s 2025/26 corn production will reach 70.5 million tons, marking an increase of 2.5 million tons compared to the previous estimate. This brings the total supply for the season to 77.0 million tons, with projected ending stocks of 12.3 million tons. […]

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