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Ethanol’s Next Competitive Advantage Could Be Carbon
Carbon performance could become an increasingly important source of competitive advantage for ethanol producers. Alongside feedstock costs, plant...
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Crude Oil's Sharp Retreat: A Turning Point for Global Aromatics Markets?
Global energy and aromatics markets experienced a dramatic reversal in early November, as crude oil prices collapsed following the US midterm...
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Why Are Bio-Bunker Prices Moving Apart Across Major Ports?
Marine biofuel buyers are seeing different price signals at two of the world's leading bunkering hubs. In October, Singapore's tracked bio-blend...
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What Would Permanent Year-Round E15 Mean for US Biofuels?
A potential change in access to a renewable fuel blend could have direct implications for the biofuels market.
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How Biofuel Fraud Can Undermine Fair Competition
A biofuel’s commercial value depends partly on what buyers can prove about it: where its feedstock came from, how it was produced, and whether its...
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What a 50,000-Ton Chinese UCO Order Signals for US Biofuels
A major order for 50,000 tons of Chinese used cooking oil (UCO) bound for the US Gulf is drawing attention to the outlook for US biofuel feedstocks....
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Changing Global Plasticiser Trade Flows
The global plasticisers market is seeing a shift in international trade flows, with increasing volumes of material moving between regions and new...
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Turning Packaging Carbon Data into Better Purchasing Decisions
For large consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies, reducing the carbon footprint of packaging is becoming an increasingly important part of achieving...
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Singapore's Bio-Bunker Sales Rebound as Marine Fuel Markets Evolve
Singapore's bio-bunker market regained momentum in August, with sales rising approximately 45% from July. The recovery offers an encouraging signal...
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SIBCON 2026: Biofuels and Fuel Flexibility Shape Bunkering’s Next Chapter
The Singapore International Bunkering Conference and Exhibition (SIBCON) returned to Singapore on October 13–15, bringing the marine fuels community...
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Why Is European SAF Demand Softening Despite Blending Mandates?
Europe’s sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market highlights an interesting market dynamic. Blending requirements are establishing a dependable source...
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Global Forest Products Market Trends in the First Half of 2026
Global forest products markets experienced mixed conditions during the first half of 2026, with shifting trade flows, regional price differences, and...