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Utility Global hires Hanwha for pre-FEED study for biogas-to-H2 in South Korea

Utility Global hires Hanwha for pre-FEED study for biogas-to-H2 in South Korea

April 29, 2025 |

In South Korea, Utility Global, Inc. will partner with Hanwha Corporation E&C to carry out a Pre-FEED (preliminary front-end engineering and design) study for the deployment of its proprietary H2Gen® system at wastewater treatment plants in South Korea. Through this collaboration, Utility and Hanwha will assess the technical and economic feasibility of building a hydrogen […]

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Vitol Bunkers begins offering biofuel co-processed bunkering fuel

Vitol Bunkers begins offering biofuel co-processed bunkering fuel

April 29, 2025 |

In the UAE, Vitol Bunkers is to offer customers FuelEU compliant biofuel co-processed bunkering fuel. The fuel is being produced by Vitol’s refinery in Fujairah – a 100kbd refinery producing finished grade bunker fuel – and will, in due course, be marketed in multiple locations by Vitol Bunkers. The co-processed fuel, which conforms to RMG380 […]

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Lloyd’s Register includes biofuel availability into its Global Fuel Finder tool

Lloyd’s Register includes biofuel availability into its Global Fuel Finder tool

April 29, 2025 |

In the UK, Lloyd’s Register (LR) has enhanced its Global Fuel Finder tool, delivering a significant upgrade that allows ship operators and technical teams to make faster, smarter decisions when sourcing marine fuels. The latest development adds biofuel availability and quality insights to the platform, helping clients navigate the energy transition with confidence.  Developed by […]

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Equitix becomes 100% shareholder in Bio Capital

Equitix becomes 100% shareholder in Bio Capital

April 29, 2025 |

In the UK, Equitix has become the 100% shareholder in Bio Capital following the successful acquisition of Helios’ interests in the company. The transaction marks the evolution of a successful partnership between two leading infrastructure and energy investors who jointly developed the business. Bio Capital is the UK market leader in Anaerobic Digestion with a […]

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Prometheus Fuels’ first million tons of e-methanol sold out upon launch

Prometheus Fuels’ first million tons of e-methanol sold out upon launch

April 29, 2025 |

In California, Prometheus Fuels announced first product — a 99.9% pure, carbon neutral methanol fuel that is molecularly identical to fossil methanol, but made from air. Orders for its first million tons of the fuel are sold out. FTIR, or Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy, is a common lab test to identify fuels. It shines a beam […]

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Researchers put genes from burning bush plant into oil seed crops to produce acetyl-TAG

Researchers put genes from burning bush plant into oil seed crops to produce acetyl-TAG

April 29, 2025 |

In Kansas, most plant oils consist of triacylglycerols, molecules with three fatty acids (long lipid molecules) linked to a glycerol backbone. However, throughout the plant kingdom, seeds from certain species produce different oil types with unique structures and properties. One such oil is acetyl-triacylglycerol (acetyl-TAG), found naturally in the burning bush plant (Euonymus alatus). Acetyl-TAG […]

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Brazil’s National Climate Change Fund to finance biomethane-powered engines

Brazil’s National Climate Change Fund to finance biomethane-powered engines

April 29, 2025 |

In Brazil, the National Climate Change Fund (FNMC) this year will start financing the acquisition of heavy-duty vehicles powered by biomethane, as well as the replacement of diesel engines with versions compatible with the renewable fuel. The measure is considered a victory by the Brazilian Biogas and Biomethane Association (ABiogás) and seen not only as […]

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Odfjell’s chemical tanker crossing the Atlantic powered by wind and 100% biofuel

Odfjell’s chemical tanker crossing the Atlantic powered by wind and 100% biofuel

April 28, 2025 |

In Norway, Odfjell’s chemical tanker Bow Olympus is currently crossing the Atlantic powered by a combination of wind-assisted propulsion and a certified sustainable 100% biofuel. This milestone voyage proves how existing technologies and fuels can be paired to accelerate deep-sea shipping’s transition to net zero emissions. Real-time data from the voyage confirms that this dual […]

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BWC Terminals completes expanded renewable fuels terminal at the Port of Stockton

BWC Terminals completes expanded renewable fuels terminal at the Port of Stockton

April 28, 2025 |

In California, BWC Terminals (BWC) celebrated the official completion of its expanded renewable fuels terminal at the Port of Stockton, marking a significant milestone in strengthening California’s renewable fuels and maritime infrastructure. BWC executives, customers, and partners attended the ribbon-cutting event in addition to special guest California Congressman Josh Harder. The state-of-the-art terminal includes the […]

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Petrobras Singapore supplies B24 to bulk carrier for Vale

Petrobras Singapore supplies B24 to bulk carrier for Vale

April 28, 2025 |

In Singapore, Vale and Petrobras, through Petrobras Singapore, have announced a commercial partnership to supply a ship chartered by the mining company with Very Low Sulfur (VLS) B24, a marine fuel with 24% second-generation biodiesel. In collaboration with the company Oldendorff Carriers, the bulk carrier Luise Oldendorff was fueled in Singapore, on April 22, for […]

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