Cepsa building 2G biofuel facility in Huelva
Spain – With an estimated expenditure of up to €1 billion, Cepsa will construct a new 2G biofuel facility in Palos de la Frontera, Huelva.
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Europe spends land on biofuel crops, impeding food security, study shows
Europe – A new study reveals that Europe presently wastes land the size of Ireland on crops for biofuels, which is a barrier to combating climate change and ensuring food security.
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Judge bans Sabic biomass facility in Bergen op Zoom
The Netherlands – The judge has halted chemical company Sabic’s intentions to construct a biomass power plant in Bergen op Zoom.
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European oil majors prefer biofuels over green hydrogen
Belgium – A recent study conducted for Transport & Environment (T&E) found that investments in biofuel processing are eight times bigger. This shows that the “huge bet” placed by Europe’s oil companies on hydrogen as the world’s transportation fuel of the future is not as large as it first appears to be.
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Chevron, ONE finalize biofuel bunkering on containership
Singapore – Chevron and Ocean Network Express (ONE) have collaborated to finish the first biofuel bunkering on a 4,800 TEU containership.
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Strategically important biogas project in Spain
Spain – Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has secured two sites in Catalonia, Spain, for two major industrial scale biogas facilities through its CI Advanced Bioenergy Fund I (CI ABF I).
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Furetank tests Equinor’s waste-based renewable fuel
Norway – The new Equinor fuel blend that contains leftover cooking oil has completed its first journey aboard the dual-fuel tanker Fure Valö. According to the preliminary test results, it maintains the same excellent performance as standard marine gasoil while lowering greenhouse gas emissions.
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Wärtsilä, Carnival Corporation, GoodFuels in ship biofuel tests
The Netherlands – Wärtsilä collaborated with Carnival Corporation’s Holland America Line and the Netherlands-based GoodFuels to conduct ship trials using biofuel mixes.
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Hy2gen and Technip Energies start Hynovera feasibility studies
France – Hy2gen and its partner Technip Energies have begun the feasibility study phase of the Hynovera project in Meyreuil, Bouches-du-Rhône, with the goal of developing renewable fuels for aviation and maritime transport.
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Asia-Pacific branch of Dutch GoodFuels delivers biofuel to NYK
The Netherlands/Singapore – GoodFuels, a Dutch-based biofuels pioneer for the global transport industry, has successfully supplied sustainable marine biofuel to NYK’s bulk carrier MV Frontier Explorer, the company’s first such delivery to a major maritime client since opening its Singapore office.
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