Avia

EVTOL

CALB, GOVY Deepen Partnership to Advance EVTOL Battery Technology in China’s Low-Altitude Aviation Push

On August 8, CALB, a leading Chinese lithium battery supplier, and Guangdong GOVY Technology Co., Ltd. ("GOVY"), the flying car division of GAC Group, strengthe…

SAF

Argentina’s YPF to Invest $400 Million in Sustainable Jet Fuel Venture

YPF, Argentina’s state-owned oil company, revealed plans to invest approximately $400 million in a new joint venture to produce and distribute sustainable…

South Korea

LG Chem and Enilive Break Ground on Korea’s First HVO/SAF Plant

LG Chem Ltd., based in Seoul, South Korea, and Enilive, a biorefining subsidiary of Eni S.p.A. from Rome, Italy, have initiated construction of South Korea&rsqu…

South Korea

LG Chem and Enilive Begin Construction on Fuel Plant in South Korea

LG Chem and Enilive, a subsidiary of Eni, have begun construction on South Korea’s first hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) and sustainable aviation fuel (S…

SAF

European Commission Approves Danish State Aid Scheme for SAF

On July 28, the European Commission approved a €36 million ($41.07 million) Danish state aid scheme aimed at promoting the use of sustainable aviation fuel…

SAF

Finland’s Neste Tops Earnings Forecast on Soaring SAF Sales

Finnish biofuel and oil refining company Neste announced robust second-quarter results on July 25, 2025, surpassing analyst expectations, primarily due to signi…

Spain

Moeve and Zaffra Exploring Development of E-SAF Facilities in Spain

Moeve, a Madrid-based Spanish energy company, and Zaffra, an Amsterdam-based joint venture of Sasol and Topsoe, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) …

Sweden

New 25-Year Agreement to Help Port of Gothenburg Become Energy Hub of the Future

On July 1, 2025, the Port of Gothenburg, Sweden, finalized new agreements with Inter Terminals Sweden, a leading Scandinavian provider of bulk liquid storage, t…

South Africa

South Africa’s Poultry Sector Prepares for Mass Avian Influenza Vaccination

The Department of Agriculture in South Africa has launched the country’s first large-scale poultry vaccination campaign to protect local birds from avian …

SAF

Avina to Develop Industry’s First On-Site SAF Plant at Pittsburgh International Airport

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Avina Synthetic Aviation Fuel (Avina) are collaborating to establish the first on-airport sustainable aviation fuel (…

SAF

Pertamina Inks Deal With French Partner for Renewable Synthetic Fuel Production

Pertamina NRE, a subsidiary of Indonesia’s Pertamina, has teamed up with France-based MGH Energy to develop renewable synthetic fuel projects for maritime…

SAF

Germany’s Largest SAF Pilot Plant Begins Operation in Freiberg

In April 2025, CAC Engineering, in collaboration with TU Bergakademie Freiberg and other partners, launched a pilot plant in Freiberg, Germany, marking a signif…

SAF

Topsoe to Provide Technology for SAF Plant in Shijazhuang, China

Topsoe A/S, a Danish company based in Lyngby, has entered into an agreement with Zhongneng Yida to supply its HydroFlex technology and catalysts for producing s…

Brazil

Brazil Confirms First Case of Avian Influenza at Commercial Poultry Farm

Brazil has confirmed its first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial poultry facility. The outbreak was detected on May 16, 2025, at …

United Arab Emirates

Al Maktoum International Airport’s Development Progresses

Dubai Aviation City Corporation (DACC) has reported advancements in the Al Maktoum International Airport development, with key contracts awarded and others in t…