In Singapore, The Business Times reported that a report developed by the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials and supported by aircraft maker Boeing stated that Asia has the potential to supply 12% of the world’s demand for sustainable aviation fuel by 2050. Assuming that SAF producers in Southeast Asia do not export their fuel, it would […]
In South Korea, The Korea Times reported that Korean refiner S-Oil has begun to supply sustainable aviation fuel for Korean Air’s regular route to Japan. The report stated that this is the first time for a local refiner to supply domestically produced SAF to local carriers on a regular route that departs from a domestic […]
In Japan, Euglena and Petronas Research, a subsidiary of Malaysian energy firm Petroliam Nasional have inked an agreement to implement a joint research with a mission to materialize the future large-scale commercial production of microalgae oil for SAF and other biofuels. Euglena and Petronas Research will form partnership to develop microalgae technology which includes cultivation, […]
In Hong Kong, The Standard reported that Hong Kong group Cathay expects the Hong Kong government to offer a “holistic plan” to facilitate the usage of sustainable jet fuels in the city. The group, which operates Hong Kong’s flagship carrier Cathay Pacific Airways, is striving to boost the consumption proportion of sustainability aviation fuels from […]
In South Korea, Korea JoongAng Daily reported that the Korean government will require the use of a mix of SAF on all international flights departing from the country from 2027. The report noted that the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced this initiative to ensure that […]
In Germany, CAPHENIA said that its custom-built reactor with its unique Plasma-Boudouard technology (PBR) has been transported to the production site at the Frankfurt-Höchst industrial park, where it is now being integrated into the existing facility. With all components now on site, production of renewable synthetic fuels is set to begin next year, the firm […]
In Brazil, Aviacionline reported that the Brazilian federal government announced the launch of a call for business plans focused on developing sustainable aviation and marine fuels. The call, with an investment of nearly $1 billion, aims to promote the creation of biorefineries in Brazil, with resources provided by the National Bank for Economic and Social […]
In California, Prophecy Market Insights reported that the global sustainable aviation fuel market is projected to reach $1.1 billion in 2024. The report stated that the global SAF market is also forecasted to reach $3 billion by 2034, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.6% during the forecast period (2024 – 2034). “Prominent […]
In Indonesia, Indonesia Business Post reported that local company PT Pertamina Patra Niaga, a subsidiary of state oil and gas company PT Pertamina, has strengthened its commitment to sustainability by securing the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) for its SAF under the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) and the Renewable […]
In the Philippines, DHL Express and Brother Industries (Philippines) have joined forces to deepen their commitment to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions through DHL Express’s GoGreen Plus service. By using this service and applying the book and claim methodology, Brother can achieve a 30% reduction in its annual GHG emissions associated with international parcels, DHL […]
