In Singapore, Channel News Asia reported that Singapore will delay the introduction of a sustainable aviation fuel levy for air cargo by another year, while going ahead with the rollout for travellers from January 2027, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS). As previously announced, origin-destination passengers who buy tickets from October 1 […]
In Australia, Jet Zero Australia said it has achieved three major milestones for Project Ulysses, its proposed commercial-scale SAF and renewable diesel (RD) refinery in Townsville, Australia. The firm said it has completes a $21.6 million funding round, backed by Qantas and Airbus, while it welcomed Posco International as a new strategic investor. The company […]
In Thailand, Bangchak Group said that Bundit Hansapaiboon, President, Refinery and Marketing Business Group, Bangchak Corporation, shared the company’s approach to logistics and supply chain management for SAF production. His presentation focused on how Bangchak Group is building an integrated, circular value chain around its SAF production unit, which has a capacity of 1 million […]
In Thailand, Kaohoon International reported that CP Axtra Public Company, operator of wholesale “Makro” and retail “Lotus’s” businesses, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Global Green Chemicals Public Company—a subsidiary of PTT Global Chemical Public Company —to collect used cooking oil (UCO) from CP Axtra branches, its group companies, and networks. The collected oil […]
In Taiwan, BigGo Finance reported that Formosa Plastics New Smart, a subsidiary of the Formosa Plastics Group, announced that its affiliate Chenghao Technology has officially obtained ISCC EU international sustainability and carbon certification for its algae oil technology development, establishing a critical foundation for algae oil to enter the international sustainable fuel supply chain and […]
In Hong Kong, Sino Jet said that China’s first SAFcompliance service for foreign-registered business jets was successfully implemented at Beijing Capital International Airport in China. Sino Jet, in partnership with China National Aviation Fuel implemented a SAF service model, making Sino Jet the first business aviation service provider in China to adopt this model. Until […]
In Japan, Energy News reported that Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) approved, on August 24, 2026, a framework built around three strands: a support mechanism for oil transport routes avoiding the Strait of Hormuz, a timeline for rebuilding national oil reserves, and new sustainable aviation fuel blending obligations for oil companies. On […]
In Texas, KBR announce it has been awarded a contract by KazMunayGas-Aero, a subsidiary of NC KazMunayGas JSC, and KazFoodProducts (KFP) for Kazakhstan’s first SAF production plant. Under the terms of the contract, KBR will license the proprietary PureSAF technology, invented and developed by Swedish Biofuels AB, and provide proprietary engineering design. The plant will […]
In Australia, White & Case said that the country’s Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) launched a consultation on the design of a demand mechanism, aimed at accelerating uptake of low carbon liquid fuel (LCLF), including sustainable aviation fuel. The consultation seeks views on how to balance ambition against market and […]
In Ukraine, UkrAgroConsult reported that EVA Air, AIT Worldwide Logistics and Microsoft are launching a two-year program to use sustainable aviation fuel produced from used cooking oil. In the first year, the project is expected to deliver around 15,000 tons of CO2 emissions reductions across Microsoft’s supply chain. The SAF will be produced by Taiwan’s […]
