In Indonesia, Antara reported that Indonesia is stepping up diplomatic efforts to persuade Washington to grant tariff exemptions for its palm oil exports as the United States prepares to finalize broader trade measures following investigations into labor practices and industrial capacity. Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto confirmed that the government has formally requested […]
In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported that soybean producers in Bolivia are warning of growing risks to the harvest as an acute diesel shortage disrupts field operations. According to the National Association of Oilseed and Wheat Producers (Anapo), the fuel shortage has become one of the main factors limiting the country’s agricultural sector. Anapo General Manager Jaime […]
In India, Kedia Advisory reported that The European Commission has lowered its 2026/27 production forecasts for major EU grains and oilseeds, led by a sharp reduction in grain maize output. Soft wheat production was cut to 124.4 million tons, while maize output was slashed to 51.9 million tons due to lower plantings and adverse weather. […]
In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported that U.S. soybean exporters are increasingly redirecting shipments to alternative markets following a sharp decline in sales to China, the world’s largest soybean importer. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), total U.S. soybean export commitments for the 2025/26 marketing year stood at 41.4 million tons as of July 16, […]
In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported that global agribusiness company Bunge has signed a five-year agreement with Acelen Renewables to supply 300,000 tons of certified soybean oil annually for a new biorefinery in Brazil’s Bahia state. The facility is scheduled to begin operations in 2029 and will become South America’s first large-scale producer of sustainable aviation fuel […]
In the UK, GasWorld reported that Australian energy firm Woodside expects to begin hydrogen production at its refueling development in Perth during the second half of 2026. In its Q2 results, the company confirmed leak testing and cold commissioning for its hydrogen refueler at its H2Perth project had been completed, according to the report. The […]
In Malaysia, New Straits Times reported that a total of 18 waste-to-energy (WTE) projects have been approved for development by 2040, as the Malaysian government ramps up long-term efforts to modernize solid waste management and boost renewable energy generation. Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming said the projects, planned by the National Solid […]
In Indonesia, Antara reported that Indonesia’s Legok Nangka waste-to-energy plant in West Java Province is expected to create around 1,500 jobs during its construction phase while generating 40 megawatts (MW) of electricity upon completion. The Deputy Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Yuliot Tanjung, speaking after the groundbreaking ceremony in Bandung District, said the project […]
In Trinidad & Tobago, Trinidad & Tobago Guardian reported that Trinidad and Tobago is emerging as the Caribbean’s anchor for green fuel bunkering, according to a regional study unveiled at the 24th Caribbean Shipping Executives’ Conference (CSEC) in Willemstad, Curaçao. The study, commissioned by the Caribbean Shipping Association (CSA) and funded by the Inter-American Development […]
In Georgia, Delta Air Lines joined Minnesota SAF Hub partners, along with federal and state policymakers, to celebrate the completion of a new sustainable aviation fuel blending facility at Flint Hills Resources’ Pine Bend Refinery, marking a significant step forward in expanding SAF availability at Delta’s second-largest hub, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). The new […]
