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Singapore Bio-Bunker Sales Are Down 70%. What's Happening?
Singapore's bio-bunker market showed signs of recovery in July 2026. But the significant sales downturn remains difficult to ignore.
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Cost Competitiveness Moves Back to Center Stage in Chemicals Market
Across several major chemicals markets, competitiveness is becoming a more important driver of pricing and market balance than demand growth alone....
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EPA Extends 2025 RFS Compliance Deadline. What Does It Mean for Biofuels?
The US Environmental Protection Agency has given obligated parties another month to complete their 2025 Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) compliance...
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How Can CFOs Tell If Their Paper Mills Are Paying Too Much for OCC?
The OCC market has changed dramatically from 2025 to 2026, as much as $40/ton in some cases. But despite the market volatility, one thing hasn’t...
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China’s SAF Exports Surge as Europe Takes Nearly All Cargo
China's sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) exports jumped sharply in July. But the increase in volume may not be the most important part of the story.
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Could Panama Canal Disruptions Raise Renewable Diesel Costs?
Low rainfall across the Panama Canal watershed has prompted the Panama Canal Authority to reduce the number of vessels allowed through the waterway...
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US Renewable Diesel Prices Are Surging, Questioning RIN Supply
The US renewable diesel market is getting a powerful lift from an increasingly tight diesel market. But stronger prices do not necessarily mean more...
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Why Biogenic CO₂ Could Become a New Revenue Stream for Pulp Mills
For decades, the economics of a pulp mill have centered primarily on fiber, energy and established byproducts. But as low-carbon markets develop,...
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Renewable Gasoline Works. But Is It Feasible in the Market?
For much of the past decade, the future of road transport has increasingly been framed around one dominant transition: replacing internal combustion...
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Can Pulp Mills Turn Lignin into a High-Value Materials Business?
For decades, pulp mills have generated value primarily through the products at the center of their operations: pulp, paper, and packaging materials....
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Record Low Rhine Water Levels Are Disrupting Europe's Biofuel Market
For decades, the Rhine has quietly served as one of Europe's most important trade corridors. Stretching from the Swiss Alps to the North Sea, the...
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Connect with Chemical Industry Leaders at the 46th Annual APLA Meeting
The Latin American petrochemical and chemical industry is preparing to gather in Buenos Aires for one of the region’s most important annual business...