Tag: China

Hainan to build $178 million waste-to-SAF plant in China

Hainan to build $178 million waste-to-SAF plant in China

October 19, 2026 |

In China, TASS News Agency reports local Chinese press said Hainan Eco Prime is preparing to launch a $178 million biofuel plant at Yangpu Port in Hainan province, designed to convert food waste into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The facility will have annual production capacity of 300,000 metric tons and occupy 100,000 square meters. Construction […]

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China launches Green Hydrogen-Coupled CO₂-to-SAF demo facility

China launches Green Hydrogen-Coupled CO₂-to-SAF demo facility

October 7, 2026 |

In China, Dondel recently launched its Green Hydrogen-Coupled CO₂-to-Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) project with an annual capacity of 100,000 tons. This is China’s first demonstration project integrating green hydrogen with carbon-negative aviation kerosene production, and it is also the largest demonstration project of its kind along the same technology pathway in the country. With a […]

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First batch of products from world’s largest green methanol project shipped out

First batch of products from world’s largest green methanol project shipped out

October 6, 2026 |

In China, the first batch of products from the world’s largest green methanol project—the Green Methanol Project via Green Hydrogen of Goldwind Green Energy Chemicals (Hinggan League) Co., Ltd.—was officially shipped on Sept. 10. Southwest Institute of Chemical Co., Ltd. (SWCHEM), a subsidiary of Sinochem Holdings, is the EPC contractor. The project will be developed in three phases and […]

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PetroChina blends more than 30,000 tons of marine biofuel

PetroChina blends more than 30,000 tons of marine biofuel

September 22, 2026 |

In China, the Manifold Times reports PetroChina International has blended more than 30,000 metric tons of marine biofuel since completing China’s first marine-biofuel blending operation in March. The company is conducting the work at its Aoshan base in the China (Zhejiang) Pilot Free Trade Zone, using its storage and logistics infrastructure. Its latest product, B24 […]

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Researchers create recipe for converting Mars soil into bricks

Researchers create recipe for converting Mars soil into bricks

September 14, 2026 |

In China, researchers at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology have created a biobased material that could be used to 3D print houses on Mars. The “recipe” combines Martian rocks with gelatin and yeast brought from Earth. Once the mixture is dried and hardened, the building material is as strong as low-grade concrete. It […]

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Axens and Wison Engineering seek to develop global SAF and eSAF projects

Axens and Wison Engineering seek to develop global SAF and eSAF projects

September 10, 2026 |

In China, Axens and Wison Engineering signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore collaboration opportunities on global Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and eSAF projects, including the Fischer-Tropsch pathway. Through this framework, the two companies will jointly assess practical execution approaches that combine Axens’ proven process technology expertise and Wison Engineering’s capabilities in standardization, modularization, global […]

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Goldwind Green Energy Chemicals produces RED III compliant biomethanol

Goldwind Green Energy Chemicals produces RED III compliant biomethanol

September 10, 2026 |

In China, Goldwind Green Energy Chemicals (Xing’an League) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Goldwind Technology — one of the world’s leading wind turbine manufacturers — set out to build a green hydrogen-to-methanol facility of unprecedented scale in Xing’an League, Inner Mongolia. The project uses wind power to produce green hydrogen, which is then combined with […]

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Guangzhou completes first bio-methanol ship-to-ship bunkering

Guangzhou completes first bio-methanol ship-to-ship bunkering

September 8, 2026 |

In China, Engine Online reports Guangzhou Port has completed its first ship-to-ship bio-methanol bunkering operation, supplying about 1,000 metric tons of pure bio-methanol to the methanol-fueled bulk carrier Green Future, operated by an NYK Group subsidiary. The fuel was supplied by CIMC Enric’s Zhanjiang facility, which has annual production capacity of 50,000 metric tons. The […]

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CovationBio achieves on spec biobased THF and PTMEG production at Qidong, gets its foot into door of the footwear market

CovationBio achieves on spec biobased THF and PTMEG production at Qidong, gets its foot into door of the footwear market

September 7, 2026 |

In China, Covation Biomaterials has successfully produced its first series of commercial, on-spec batches of biobased tetrahydrofuran and polytetramethylene ether glycol, which are sold under the trade names Xatryx.T bioTHF and Xatryx® bioPTMEG, respectively.  The 50,000 metric ton per year plant at Qidong was completed in April 2026. “Rigorous internal quality control testing” found that […]

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China develops system for private jets to comply with SAF mandate too

China develops system for private jets to comply with SAF mandate too

August 24, 2026 |

In China, China successfully implemented its first SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) compliance service for foreign-registered business jets at Beijing Capital International Airport. In partnership with China National Aviation Fuel, Sino Jet launched a new and industry-leading service model. This makes Sino Jet the first business aviation service provider in China to adopt this approach, providing […]

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