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Aviation Fuel

Sasol commits to next-generation catalyst supply for e-SAF pioneer INERATEC

Sasol Chemicals and German startup INERATEC have signed a Letter of Intent, committing to the supply of Sasol’s next generation catalyst as soon as the development cycle is completed in 2026.

Second tanker to skip fuel loading at sanctions-hit Nayara refinery

Nayara Energy, in which Russia's largest oil producer Rosneft has a 49.13% stake, was hit in a fresh package of sanctions imposed on Friday by the European Union over Russia's war on Ukraine that began in February 2022.

China's refined oil exports dip 0.6% in June but hit 12-month high

China's exports of refined products, including diesel, gasoline, aviation fuel and marine fuel, fell 0.6% year-on-year to 5.34 MMt in June, though the figure marked the highest monthly total since June 2024.

Uruguay SAF project gains momentum with Velocys Onboard as FT licensor

Syzygy Plasmonics is rewriting the rules of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production with a first-of-its-kind commercial project in Uruguay—now supported by Fischer-Tropsch technology leader Velocys.

Targray teams up with SABA to streamline SAF procurement

Targray announced a strategic partnership with the Sustainable Aviation Buyers Alliance (SABA) to support the distribution and transparency of sustainable aviation fuel certificates (SAFc) via the newly launched SAFc Connect platform.

Moeve and Zaffra sign Memorandum of Understanding to develop eSAF facilities in Spain

Moeve (formerly Cepsa) and Zaffra, a joint venture between Sasol and Topsoe, announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see the Spanish energy firm and the Amsterdam based electro-sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) developer take a step forward to advance European aviation fuel decarbonization.

Shell Aviation, Accenture, and Amex GBT expand Avelia into a multi-supplier SAF solution

Shell Aviation, one of the largest suppliers of SAF, Accenture, and American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) have announced that Avelia is in the process of evolving to an industry solution with independent data hosting and a multi-supplier model helping users access the GHG benefits of SAF from multiple SAF suppliers, including Shell.

Neste to supply SAF to DHL Express at Singapore Changi Airport

Neste and DHL Express have strengthened their collaboration with the supply of 7,400 tons (9.5 million liters) of neat, i.e. unblended, Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel to DHL Express at Singapore Changi Airport starting July 2025.

Indian Oil to upgrade Panipat refinery's diesel unit for green jet fuel production

Indian Oil Corp plans to shut the diesel desulfurizer unit at its 300,000-bpd Panipat refinery for an upgrade aimed at producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) next year, Arvind Kumar, its head of refineries, said.

Jet fuel demand falters as Chinese curb overseas trips, U.S. policies weigh

The recovery in global jet fuel demand is set to slow and stall below pre-pandemic levels this year and next as the Chinese travel abroad less, stringent U.S. immigration policies deter some tourists and aircraft fleets become more fuel-efficient.