Category: Fuels

Cemvita completes 75,000-liter FermOil production from industrial crude glycerin

Cemvita completes 75,000-liter FermOil production from industrial crude glycerin

June 3, 2026 |

In Texas, Cemvita announced the successful completion of a 75,000-liter industrial fermentation campaign at Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant, achieving target technical metrics for the production of FermOil™ from industrial crude glycerin. The milestone validates the scalability of Cemvita’s biomanufacturing platform. Over the past several years, Cemvita advanced the process through multiple scale-up stages, progressing […]

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St1 Biokraft lands $301M syndicated financing to support its growth model

St1 Biokraft lands $301M syndicated financing to support its growth model

June 3, 2026 |

In Sweden, St1 Biokraft has secured a financing solution of EUR 260 million from leading European financial institutions. The transaction strengthens the company’s financial flexibility and supports the implementation of its growth strategy in the Nordics and Northern Europe.  The financing supports the continued expansion of St1 Biokraft’s business model, which encompasses the entire value […]

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Raízen advances debt restructuring plan

Raízen advances debt restructuring plan

June 3, 2026 |

In Brazil, Reuters reports Raízen is moving forward with an out-of-court debt restructuring plan that includes a proposed $699 million capital injection from Shell and a potential additional investment from billionaire Rubens Ometto’s Aguassanta holding. The plan also calls for converting 45% of restructured debt into equity at a discounted share price. Creditors and bondholders […]

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U.S. soybean crushing and ethanol production mixed in april

U.S. soybean crushing and ethanol production mixed in april

June 3, 2026 |

In Washington, Brownfield Ag News reports U.S. soybean processing remained strong in April as demand for soybean meal and oil supported crushing activity. The USDA reported 218 million bushels were crushed, down from March but higher than a year ago. Soybean oil inventories increased due to higher production, while biodiesel demand remained robust and meal […]

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European biofuel feedstock prices rise as gasoil weakens

European biofuel feedstock prices rise as gasoil weakens

June 3, 2026 |

In the Netherlands, Fastmarkets reports European biofuel feedstock markets strengthened sharply as declining gasoil prices widened key feedstock-to-fuel spreads. Rapeseed oil recorded the largest increase, supported by limited old-crop supplies and strong demand for prompt deliveries. Palm oil and soybean oil spreads also widened as feedstock values remained firm despite weaker fuel markets. In the […]

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Perdue Farms deploys six trucks powered by B100

Perdue Farms deploys six trucks powered by B100

June 3, 2026 |

In Maryland, Perdue Farms, in collaboration wwith the Maryland Soybean Board and Optimus Technologies, announced the deployment of six Volvo trucks powered by 100% biodiesel (B100) to transport fresh chicken. The renewable fuel powering these trucks is made from American‑grown soybeans, including soybeans sourced from within Perdue Farms’ farmer network, creating a direct connection between American agriculture, renewable […]

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NYK launches year-long B100 trial on car carrier

NYK launches year-long B100 trial on car carrier

June 2, 2026 |

In Japan, NYK has commenced a one-year long-term trial involving the continuous use of 100% biofuel on an NYK-operated car carrier. The initiative is designed to evaluate the fuel’s effects on the vessel’s equipment and verify operational safety under real-world conditions. Through this effort, NYK seeks to accumulate technical expertise that will support the broader […]

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Pure DC completes Europe’s first large-scale cross-border biomethane purchase for a data center

Pure DC completes Europe’s first large-scale cross-border biomethane purchase for a data center

June 2, 2026 |

In Ireland, Pure Data Centres Group (Pure DC) announced it has completed Europe’s first large-scale cross-border biomethane purchase for a data center, transferring 9GWh of certified German biomethane to the Irish gas network over a seven-day period. The transaction is a 9,000-fold increase on its proof of concept (PoC), announced in March 2026 and demonstrates […]

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KLM and SkyNRG begin building Netherlands’ first standalone SAF facility

KLM and SkyNRG begin building Netherlands’ first standalone SAF facility

June 2, 2026 |

In the Netherlands, KLM, together with SkyNRG and invited guests, recently marked the start of construction of the first facility in the Netherlands fully dedicated to the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This milestone officially kicks off construction of the plant, developed by SkyNRG, and represents an important step in scaling up SAF production […]

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Mazda and Nippon Express launch biodiesel demo trial

Mazda and Nippon Express launch biodiesel demo trial

June 2, 2026 |

In Japan, Mazda Motor Corporation and Nippon Express Co., Ltd have launched a demonstration trial using biodiesel fuel for finished vehicle transport trailers, starting in May 2026. This demonstration trial is conducted between Hofu’s Nishinoura district plant and Nakanoseki finished vehicle yard (approximately 12 km round trip) through the end of fiscal year 2026. It […]

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