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DP World shift 2M liters of renewable fuel from diesel at Port of Prince Rupert in 2025

DP World shift 2M liters of renewable fuel from diesel at Port of Prince Rupert in 2025

May 25, 2026 |

In Canada, DP World and its partners displaced nearly 24% of conventional diesel use at the Port of Prince Rupert in 2025, shifting more than 2 million liters to renewable fuel — equivalent to avoiding approximately 5,400 metric tons of CO₂, or taking around 1,100 passenger vehicles off the road for a year. DP World […]

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INEOS Acetyls and Sandpiper Chemicals team up for Texas low carbon methanol

INEOS Acetyls and Sandpiper Chemicals team up for Texas low carbon methanol

May 25, 2026 |

In Texas, INEOS Acetyls and Sandpiper Chemicals, LLC recently announced the formation of a strategic collaboration in support of Sandpiper’s low carbon methanol production facility in Texas City, Texas. INEOS will become a shareholder and an anchor customer of Sandpiper. The project represents a significant milestone in Sandpiper’s commitment to accelerating the clean energy transition and delivering competitively priced […]

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German researchers use microorganisms and microalgae to recover metals from e-waste

German researchers use microorganisms and microalgae to recover metals from e-waste

May 25, 2026 |

In Germany, microorganisms and microalgae can be used to recover valuable metals from electronic waste – in an environmentally friendly, selective manner with potential for industrial application. Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology IGB demonstrated this in a study. At the heart of the process is a technique known as bioleaching: […]

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Ukraine aligning fuel quality standards with RED II and RED III

Ukraine aligning fuel quality standards with RED II and RED III

May 25, 2026 |

In the Ukraine, the Odessa Journal reports the country is aligning its fuel quality standards with the European Union’s RED II and RED III regulations, both for biofuel blending as well as improving its fuel quality control system. EURO-3 and EURO-4 will be phased out while EN 228 and EN 590 will be implemented. Rules […]

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California to offer Aemetis up to $1.1B in tax exempt bonds

California to offer Aemetis up to $1.1B in tax exempt bonds

May 21, 2026 |

In California, Aemetis, Inc. said that the Capital Programs & Climate Financing Authority (“CPCFA”) in California has adopted an Initial Resolution related to potential future issuance of up to $1.1 billion of tax-exempt bonds for Aemetis projects. Adoption of the Initial Resolution meets federal tax requirements so that funds from any tax-exempt bonds issued by CPCFA […]

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ANP greenlights 3tentos corn-based ethanol plant in Porto Alegre do Norte

ANP greenlights 3tentos corn-based ethanol plant in Porto Alegre do Norte

May 21, 2026 |

In Brazil, Forbes reports has officially started the operation of its first corn ethanol plant in Porto Alegre do Norte, in the Araguaia Valley (MT), after obtaining the authorization of the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP). The new facility, according to 3tentos, will process 2,800 metric tons of corn per day. […]

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Ethanol production passes 1.1M barrels per day

Ethanol production passes 1.1M barrels per day

May 21, 2026 |

In Washington, Brownfield Ag News reports Energy Information Administration data shows U.S. ethanol production rose to 1.111 million barrels per day, the highest level since early April, as seasonal maintenance at plants eased. Output increased by 29,000 barrels from the previous week and was 75,000 higher than a year earlier, supported by strong demand expectations […]

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Vietnam will need to spend $1B annually for E10 mandate

Vietnam will need to spend $1B annually for E10 mandate

May 21, 2026 |

In Vietnam, Vietnam News reports the country may need to spend around $1 billion annually importing ethanol to support its nationwide E10 biofuel mandate, which begins June 1. E10 fuel contains 10% ethanol and 90% gasoline, and demand is expected to rise sharply once the policy takes effect. The Ministry of Industry and Trade estimates […]

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CIST Technology to supply biomethanol and green ammonia for Asian marine bunkering

CIST Technology to supply biomethanol and green ammonia for Asian marine bunkering

May 21, 2026 |

In India, IndexBox reports CIST Technology plans to supply bio-methanol and green ammonia for marine bunkering in India and Singapore from a proposed facility in Maharashtra. Developed through subsidiary Yoki Green Energy, the plant will use biomass gasification and electrolysis to produce 200,000 metric tons of bio-methanol and 100,000 metric tons of green ammonia annually. […]

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AP Moller-Maersk’s renewable fuel consumption dropped by half in 2025

AP Moller-Maersk’s renewable fuel consumption dropped by half in 2025

May 21, 2026 |

In Denmark, Ship and Bunker reports AP Moller-Maersk significantly reduced its renewable fuel consumption in 2025, with usage falling to 1,524 GWh from 3,034 GWh the previous year. The decline marked the company’s lowest renewable fuel use since at least 2021. Renewable fuels include green methanol and biofuels, though Maersk indicated increased reliance on grey […]

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