# biofuel (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover biofuel. Page: Feed: --- ## [Olam Agri, Vitol Bunkers wrap up co-processed VLSFO bio-bunkering operation in Singapore](https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/olam-agri-vitol-bunkers-wrap-up-co-processed-vlsfo-bio-bunkering-operation-in-singapore/) _2026-08-21 · Admin · Manifold Times_ “MV Scion Mathilda” was supplied with 246.5 mt of co-processed VLSFO at the Port of Singapore, comprising 212 mt of conventional VLSFO and 34.5 mt of co-processed CNSL VLSFO. ## [China: CIMC Enric and Sinopec to team up on LNG, methanol bunker fuels in new deal](https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/china-cimc-enric-and-sinopec-to-team-up-on-lng-methanol-bunker-fuels-in-new-deal/) _2026-08-21 · Admin · Manifold Times_ Under the new agreement, the companies will deepen cooperation across the LNG value chain and develop bunkering solutions including truck-to-ship bunkering services. ## [Azane signs ammonia bunkering deal with Equinor, first deliveries due in H2 2026](https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/azane-signs-ammonia-bunkering-deal-with-equinor-first-deliveries-due-in-h2-2026/) _2026-08-21 · Admin · Manifold Times_ Both signed a framework agreement for the supply of ammonia and the execution of truck-to-ship ammonia bunkering operations for ammonia-fuelled vessels. ## [Bunker Holding draws new CFO from sister company Global Risk Management](https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/bunker-holding-draws-new-cfo-from-sister-company-global-risk-management/) _2026-08-21 · Admin · Manifold Times_ At GRM, Jacob Nørgaard has helped develop strong capabilities within commodity risk management, risk reporting, and the operational link between the business and finance. ## [Core Power and Port of Corpus Christi to explore maritime nuclear readiness](https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/core-power-and-port-of-corpus-christi-to-explore-maritime-nuclear-readiness/) _2026-08-21 · Admin · Manifold Times_ Study at the port will examine opportunities for firm, reliable power from floating nuclear power plants and readiness for future calls by nuclear-powered commercial ships. ## [Gard: UK extends emissions trading to shipping](https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/gard-uk-extends-emissions-trading-to-shipping/) _2026-08-21 · Admin · Manifold Times_ Lawyer Pierre Merer highlights UK Emissions Trading Scheme, its current scope, compliance requirements and a likely expansion of the scheme. ## [ENGINE: Americas Fuel Availability Outlook (20 August 2026)](https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/engine-americas-fuel-availability-outlook-20-august-2026/) _2026-08-21 · Admin · Manifold Times_ HSFO availability tight in Houston; bunker demand dips in Panama; bunker availability improves in Paranagua. ## [ClassNK updates safety guidelines for alternative-fuelled ships](https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/classnk-updates-safety-guidelines-for-alternative-fuelled-ships/) _2026-08-20 · Admin · Manifold Times_ The classification society says it has revised the safety requirements within its guidelines for ships using methanol, ethanol and hydrogen as marine fuels. ## [Panama bunker fuel sales climb 10.5% on year in July 2026](https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/panama-bunker-fuel-sales-climb-10-5-on-year-in-july-2026/) _2026-08-20 · Admin · Manifold Times_ Total bunker sales at Panama was 427,985 mt in July 2026, compared to sales of 387,152 mt during the similar period in 2025, according to PMA data. ## [CSA and MFA partner to support shipowners, bunker suppliers on emissions compliance](https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/csa-and-mfa-partner-to-support-shipowners-bunker-suppliers-on-emissions-compliance/) _2026-08-20 · Admin · Manifold Times_ Clean Shipping Alliance and the Marine Fuels Alliance signed a MoU to also advance transition to alternative bunker fuels and emissions reduction technologies. ## [Generate Viral Hot Takes (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/SpwUJ7gk6W8v) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Get platform-optimized hot takes and rebuttals to spark debate and engagement ## [Bunkering vessel “Avenir Advantage” completes first LNG delivery to cruise ship](https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/bunkering-vessel-avenir-advantage-completes-first-lng-delivery-to-cruise-ship/) _2026-08-20 · Admin · Manifold Times_ Ship delivered LNG to Royal Caribbean Group’s “Icon of the Seas” in Honduras, marking its first LNG bunkering operation for the cruise line and expanding small-scale LNG supply in the Caribbean. ## [Port of Corpus Christi ink agreement to explore nuclear maritime technologies](https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/port-of-corpus-christi-ink-agreement-to-explore-nuclear-maritime-technologies/) _2026-08-20 · Admin · Manifold Times_ MARAD and port join forces to explore opportunities to advance maritime energy systems, including infrastructure capable of supporting emerging vessel propulsion concepts. ## [Deployable Energy and Hornbeck Offshore partner on microreactors for ships](https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/deployable-energy-and-hornbeck-offshore-partner-on-microreactors-for-ships/) _2026-08-20 · Admin · Manifold Times_ Deployable Energy's Unity Nuclear Battery is a 1 MWe, mass-manufactured, transportable microreactor engineered vessel integration, rather than have ships built around reactors. ## [ENGINE: Europe & Africa Bunker Fuel Availability Outlook (19 August 2026)](https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/engine-europe-africa-bunker-fuel-availability-outlook-19-august-2026/) _2026-08-20 · Admin · Manifold Times_ ARA availability remains tight for prompt dates; supply under pressure in some Scandinavian locations; 4-5 days of lead time in Luanda. ## [Plantible Foods secures $35M after FDA safety nod](https://worldbiomarketinsights.com/plantible-foods-secures-35m-after-fda-safety-nod/) _2026-08-19 · Daniela Castillo Monagas · World Bio Market Insights_ Plantible Foods has secured $35 million in combined debt and equity funding to expand production of Rubi Protein, its plant-derived protein made from Lemna, also known as water lentils. The package includes a loan from X-Caliber Rural Capital, a licensed USDA lender, alongside a $10 million equity investment from RA Capital and existing investors. The \[…\] The post Plantible Foods secures $35M… ## [Plant-cell firm BioHarvest secures $30 M fragrance contract](https://worldbiomarketinsights.com/plant-cell-firm-bioharvest-secures-30-m-fragrance-contract/) _2026-08-19 · Daniela Castillo Monagas · World Bio Market Insights_ BioHarvest Sciences has signed an exclusive agreement to manufacture a rare fragrance compound for an undisclosed customer in the United Arab Emirates. They are using advanced plant-cell technology to reproduce a scent normally derived from an endangered species. Planned volumes total 20 metric tons across 2027 and 2028. The compound comes from a plant threatened \[…\] The post Plant-cell firm… ## [Singapore-based Hong Lam Marine celebrates China launch of bunkering vessel “Priority”](https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/singapore-based-hong-lam-marine-celebrates-china-launch-of-bunkering-vessel-priority/) _2026-08-19 · Admin · Manifold Times_ ‘As the first vessel in our latest series of four newbuilds, the bunkering vessel Priority represents an important milestone in our ongoing fleet renewal journey,’ the company said. ## [CBL International returns to profit as 1H sales volumes rise 10.9%](https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/cbl-international-returns-to-profit-as-1h-sales-volumes-rise-10-9/) _2026-08-19 · Admin · Manifold Times_ Gross profit rose 140.5% to USD 6.53 million from USD 2.71 million, while gross profit margin expanded from 1.02% in 1H2025 to 1.65% in 1H2026. ## [CMA CGM boxship takes on record 8,016 mt of biomethanol bunker fuel in Shanghai](https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/cma-cgm-boxship-takes-on-record-8016-mt-of-biomethanol-bunker-fuel-in-shanghai/) _2026-08-19 · Admin · Manifold Times_ “CMA CGM OSMIUM” completes the world’s largest single-batch biomethanol bunkering operation, with enough volume to cover its entire voyage from Shanghai to East Coast of South America. ## [Pragmatism drives MENA’s waste conversion industries](https://worldbiomarketinsights.com/pragmatism-drives-menas-waste-conversion-industries/) _2026-08-19 · World Bio Market Insights · World Bio Market Insights_ For MENA countries, waste conversion is a practical tool – not just a nice-to-have The post Pragmatism drives MENA’s waste conversion industries appeared first on World Bio Market Insights . ## [Home Internet From Space (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/8zSrmKmjYHX4) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Residential satellite internet that brings connectivity to homes beyond conventional networks ## [Danish biogas covers a day of gas use](https://worldbiomarketinsights.com/danish-biogas-covers-a-day-of-gas-use/) _2026-08-18 · Daniela Castillo Monagas · World Bio Market Insights_ Denmark reached a notable energy milestone on July 4. Domestic biogas production matched the country’s total gas consumption for a full day. It marked the first time this year that renewable gas output was enough to cover national demand, according to industry group Biogas Danmark. The gas comes from organic material that would otherwise go \[…\] The post Danish biogas covers a day of gas use… ## [Cox Enterprises backs 10 startups in new cleantech residency](https://worldbiomarketinsights.com/cox-enterprises-backs-10-startups-in-new-cleantech-residency/) _2026-08-18 · Daniela Castillo Monagas · World Bio Market Insights_ Cox Enterprises has launched its first Cox Cleantech Residency, bringing together 10 early-stage startups for a six-week program in Atlanta. The initiative, run with gener8tor and the Georgia Cleantech Innovation Hub, gives each company a $10,000 stipend along with mentorship and access to Cox’s industry network. The cohort was chosen from 75 applicants across the \[…\] The post Cox Enterprises… ## [Again acquires Geno to unite AI design with biomanufacturing](https://worldbiomarketinsights.com/again-acquires-geno-to-unite-ai-design-with-biomanufacturing/) _2026-08-17 · Daniela Castillo Monagas · World Bio Market Insights_ Biomanufacturing company Again has acquired Genomatica, known as Geno, in a deal announced from Copenhagen and San Diego. The acquisition combines Again’s biomanufacturing scale-up expertise with Geno’s AI-driven discovery and design platform. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Geno was founded in 1998 and built its reputation on industrial bioprocess engineering. Over the years, \[…\] The post… ## [Hyosung to build sugarcane-based bio-material production in Vietnam](https://worldbiomarketinsights.com/hyosung-to-build-sugarcane-based-bio-material-production-in-vietnam/) _2026-08-17 · Daniela Castillo Monagas · World Bio Market Insights_ Hyosung Group is expanding beyond its core spandex business into bio-based materials, using sugarcane as a feedstock for a new production system in Vietnam. The move builds on decades of expertise from Hyosung TNC, the world’s leading spandex producer, as the company looks to meet rising global demand for low-carbon textile inputs. The plan centers \[…\] The post Hyosung to build sugarcane-based… ## [FatHopes, PVOIL launch SAF partnership](https://worldbiomarketinsights.com/fathopes-pvoil-launch-saf-partnership/) _2026-08-16 · Daniela Castillo Monagas · World Bio Market Insights_ FatHopes Energy has partnered with PetroVietnam Oil Corporation, known as PVOIL, to build Vietnam’s first nationwide collection system for used cooking oil. The Malaysian company specializes in traceable waste-based feedstock for sustainable aviation fuel. The partnership aims to turn used cooking oil from households, restaurants, industrial kitchens and seafood processing plants into certified… ## [China’s fermentation giants eye mycoprotein](https://worldbiomarketinsights.com/chinas-fermentation-giants-eye-mycoprotein/) _2026-08-14 · Daniela Castillo Monagas · World Bio Market Insights_ China’s largest fermentation manufacturers are redirecting production capacity toward mycoprotein and other alternative proteins. That is according to a new report from the Good Food Institute APAC, authored by researcher Dr. Dirk van der Kley. The report links the shift to shrinking pharmaceutical margins and coordinated government support. For decades, Chinese fermentation companies focused on… ## [Oman pilots recycled water to grow biofuel crop camelina](https://worldbiomarketinsights.com/oman-pilots-recycled-water-to-grow-biofuel-crop-camelina/) _2026-08-13 · Daniela Castillo Monagas · World Bio Market Insights_ Nama Water Services has launched a pilot project in Oman to grow camelina, a crop widely used in biofuel production, using recycled water. The initiative is being carried out in partnership with Hema Energy. The project supports Nama’s sustainability strategy and aligns with Oman’s broader green economy goals. It uses treated wastewater for irrigation, demonstrating \[…\] The post Oman pilots… ## [The port landlord-tenant dilemma](https://theliquidgrid.com/port-landlord-tenant-dilemma/) _2026-07-22 · David Hume · The Liquid Grid_ Ports are struggling with how to effectively transition the vehicles, vessels, and other equipment that operate there away from petroleum fuels. There are solutions, like shore power, electric vehicles, and alternative fuels. But the costs and benefits of adopting such solutions do not neatly line up between landowners, terminal operators and tenants. That misalignment is \[…\] The post The port… ## [Carbon accounting has an uncertainty problem](https://theliquidgrid.com/carbon-accounting-uncertainty-problem/) _2026-06-16 · David Hume · The Liquid Grid_ Businesses measure all sorts of things so they can manage them, from employee morale to widget production. Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions produced through business operations are often measured as well, ostensibly to reduce them. An entire subsector in the climate tech space has emerged just to help companies figure out how to track their GHG \[…\] The post Carbon accounting has an uncertainty… ## [How ship classification societies and ship registries support maritime decarbonization](https://theliquidgrid.com/ship-classification-societies-decarbonization/) _2026-01-20 · David Hume · The Liquid Grid_ An explainer on the role of ship classification societies in maritime decarbonization, and how they work with flag states, the imo, and ship registries. The post How ship classification societies and ship registries support maritime decarbonization appeared first on The Liquid Grid . ## [Open directory of blogs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/qT3eBzdBpqLU) _2026-01-20 · **Sponsored**_ Drop URLs or OPML — get per-blog pages plus machine-readable JSON, OPML, text ## [Sizable Energy’s approach to ocean energy storage](https://theliquidgrid.com/sizable-energy-ocean-energy-storage/) _2026-01-06 · David Hume · The Liquid Grid_ In the energy sector, one challenge looms large: how to cost-effectively store large amounts of energy that can be quickly dispatched to the electrical grid. One of the most intriguing approaches comes from Sizable Energy, a startup developing a novel form of ocean energy storage. The post Sizable Energy’s approach to ocean energy storage appeared first on The Liquid Grid . ## [ABS vs DNV: comparing maritime energy transition forecasts to 2050](https://theliquidgrid.com/abs-dnv-maritime-energy-transition-forecasts/) _2025-10-28 · David Hume · The Liquid Grid_ Compare ABS and DNV maritime forecasts to 2050—see where they align or differ on LNG, biofuels, and the path to IMO's net-zero goal in 2050. The post ABS vs DNV: comparing maritime energy transition forecasts to 2050 appeared first on The Liquid Grid . ## [Assessing container ship fuel consumption](https://theliquidgrid.com/container-ship-fuel-consumption/) _2025-09-25 · David Hume · The Liquid Grid_ Large container ships are powered by big diesel engines that consume enormous amounts of fuel. What is the average container ship fuel consumption? Let’s do the numbers. The post Assessing container ship fuel consumption appeared first on The Liquid Grid . ## [Oh GISIS, where is the marine biofuel reporting?](https://theliquidgrid.com/gisis-marine-biofuel-reporting/) _2025-09-15 · David Hume · The Liquid Grid_ Explore the International Maritime Organization's GISIS fuel consumption data through interactive charts, and learn about the challenges and impacts of reporting the consumption of marine biofuels. The post Oh GISIS, where is the marine biofuel reporting? appeared first on The Liquid Grid . ## [Pushing towards hybrid tug boats](https://theliquidgrid.com/pushing-towards-hybrid-tug-boats/) _2025-08-17 · David Hume · The Liquid Grid_ Hybrid tug boats deliver measurable fuel savings, lower emissions, quieter operations, and a practical bridge to zero-emission port tug fleets. The post Pushing towards hybrid tug boats appeared first on The Liquid Grid . ## [An Alternative to Shore Power: The Emissions Capture Barge](https://theliquidgrid.com/emissions-capture-barge-stax/) _2025-07-27 · David Hume · The Liquid Grid_ The emissions capture barge developed by STAX is an effective solution and alternative to shore power that mitigates ship emissions when in port. The post An Alternative to Shore Power: The Emissions Capture Barge appeared first on The Liquid Grid . ## [Billions for Maritime in the One Big Beautiful Bill](https://theliquidgrid.com/maritime-one-big-beautiful-bill/) _2025-07-10 · David Hume · The Liquid Grid_ Billions of dollars are now available for maritime in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as well as other impacts to offshore oil and gas, 45Z, and more The post Billions for Maritime in the One Big Beautiful Bill appeared first on The Liquid Grid .