In Malaysia, Platts reports Malaysia’s palm oil market is expected to tighten during the 2026-27 marketing year as El Niño-related dry weather reduces production while the country’s B15 biodiesel mandate boosts domestic demand, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Palm oil production is forecast to decline to 19.7 million metric tons, while domestic consumption […]
In Malaysia, FGV Holdings Berhad has launched the next phase of its B100 Biodiesel (B100) pilot program, expanding the trial from vehicle applications to plantation operations to evaluate the technical performance and operational viability of locally produced palm oil-based biodiesel under real-world operating environments. The six-month pilot will be carried out at the Tun Abdul […]
In Malaysia, FatHopes Energy and MotionECO signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic partnership focused on the sourcing and long-term supply of second-generation biofuel feedstock to support Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production. Under the collaboration, MotionECO will act as FatHopes Energy’s strategic sourcing partner for Used Cooking Oil (UCO) and other qualifying sustainable […]
In Malaysia, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed between Korea Environment Corporation and Bioeconomy Corporation establishing a framework for cooperation in the biogas sector, including knowledge sharing, technical collaboration, policy exchange, capacity building, project development, research and innovation, and the promotion of sustainable bioenergy solutions. The Republic of Korea has accumulated extensive experience […]
In Malaysia, TMD Energy Limited announced a two-year extension of its Memorandum of Agreement with bioenergy firm Double Corporate Sdn Bhd to explore strategic collaboration for the EU and Asia markets. Initially signed on June 18, 2025, the MOA establishes a framework for a proposed collaboration on sustainable bioenergy fuel solutions by both parties. While […]
In Malaysia, Free Malaysia Today reports the government is planning to roll out the B15 blending mandate from June 1 in response to geopolitical tensions that have increased fossil fuel costs. Similar to Indonesia, the country has been contemplating a quick ramp up to 50% biodiesel in the next two to three years with B20 […]
In Malaysia, The Edge Malaysia reports Gas Malaysia and Wasco Greenergy signed an MOU to study biomass-fired steam systems for industrial use in Peninsular Malaysia. The partnership will evaluate on-site, centralized, and hybrid biomass–natural gas solutions to improve cost efficiency and support lower-carbon energy adoption. The study will assess demand, locations, feedstock supply, and scalable […]
In Malaysia, CBL International Limited acquired a 50.5% majority stake in Green Marine Energy Holdings Limited (“GMH”). The transaction will be executed by CBL’s wholly-owned subsidiary, which has signed the Share Sale and Purchase Agreement as the buyer. To support the transaction, CBL will provide a corporate guarantee to the sellers, securing the payment obligations […]
In Malaysia, the Star newspaper reports the Malaysian Palm Oil Board estimates that an additional 334,000 metric tons of palm oil will be required for the country to move to a B15 mandate from the current B10 as it seeks to reduce fuel costs as fossil fuel prices soar. To reach the intermediate blend increase […]
In Malaysia, Bernama news agency reports the Federal Land Development Authority (FELDA) plans to begin implementing use of B100 as a way for the government to get used to the idea. Currently the country has a B10 mandate and is set to increase that to B15 with an intermediate step of B12. The country doesn’t […]
