Aviation Fuel
United is first airline to purchase SAF for O'Hare Int'l airport (Chicago, U.S.)
United Airlines will purchase 1 MMgal of sustainable aviation fuel from Neste for use at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport.
Angola's new 30,000-bpd Cabinda refinery to start up later this year
Angola’s new Cabinda crude oil refinery is on track to start up later this year before ramping up to full first phase production of 30,000 bpd by July next year.
Mexico seeks more 2025 fuel import deals after refinery delays
Mexico is seeking to import more motor fuel for next year than it had previously planned, to compensate for delays in the startup of its new Olmeca refinery.
HIF Global signs collaboration agreement with Airbus for sustainable aviation fuels
HIF Global has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus to advance the global development of eFuels for aviation (eSAF) via the methanol to jet fuel (MTJ) pathway.
DHL and Envision team up for sustainable innovations in logistics and energy
Envision Group, a leading global green technology company, and DHL Group have signed a strategic partnership agreement to foster a comprehensive cooperation in logistics solutions and mutually accelerate the progress of sustainability targets.
Update: Singapore middle distillates stocks surge on jet fuel imports
Singapore's middle distillates stockpiles rose more than 30% from last week, as a surge of jet fuel/kerosene total imports—mainly from India—offset gains in diesel/gasoil net exports.
Trelleborg partners with Airbus on hydrogen-powered air travel
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has partnered with Airbus for hydrogen sealing applications, supporting the mission to deliver a hydrogen-powered commercial aircraft by 2035.
Japan to boost jet fuel production and imports amid tourism boom
Japan plans to increase jet fuel production and imports to address an increase in demand from flights amid a boom in tourism.
Indonesia's Pertamina seeks jet fuel supplies for August–December delivery
Indonesia's Pertamina is looking to buy jet fuel supplies for August to December delivery via a procurement tender.
EIA: U.S. jet fuel consumption in 2023 remained below the pre-pandemic high
Annual jet fuel consumption in the U.S. grew in 2023 for the third year in a row but remained below the pre-pandemic peak in 2019, suggesting U.S. aviation had not fully returned to normal operations in the third year after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Britain will not bail out bioethanol industry hit by Trump trade deal 8/15
- Russian energy facilities targeted recently in drone attacks 8/15
- Shell: Norco, Louisiana (U.S.) refinery gasoline unit work to start on Friday 8/15
- Sanctions-hit Indian refiner Nayara in talks with govt to sustain operations 8/15
- The API challenges Trump plan to cut biofuel import credits 8/15
- IAG selects record 29 startups for accelerator program 8/15
