fuel

Trump’s U-turn on fuel economy rules lifts European carmakers' shares

The Trump administration cast the change as helping automakers sell petrol-powered cars more easily

Malaysians driving Singapore- or Thai-registered cars in Malaysia must buy RON97 petrol, which now retails at RM3.21 per litre. The move aims to close a loophole that could have drained billions of ringgit in subsidies across the border.

No cheap pump across the Causeway as Malaysia rolls out Budi95 fuel subsidy

PM Anwar Ibrahim’s earlier pledge of universal access to cheap RON95 has been narrowed; Malaysians driving foreign-registered cars will continue paying more

For all of China’s heft in the global gas market, the fuel still plays a relatively minor role in its power sector because it’s more expensive than coal or renewables.

China’s limp LNG demand faces more hurdles from Guangdong reform

The world’s biggest LNG buyer has already seen imports plunge 19% over the first seven months of the year

Increasing fuel imports from the United States is part of a wider proposal that Indonesia has made to Washington to address the tariffs.

Indonesia eyes cut in fuel imports from Singapore as part of tariffs negotiations

Indonesia could shift as much as 60% of its total fuel imports from Singapore to the United States in the early stages

Neste’s refinery in Singapore refines sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel.

Singapore’s renewable fuel exports to US might be at risk

The change from Blenders Tax Credit to Clean Fuel Production Credit affects sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel

Iata director general Willie Walsh pointed to a lack of biorefineries under construction which could produce the green jet fuel, many of which require extensive capital expenditure to get built.

Global airlines could miss sustainable fuel targets: Iata’s chief

THE aviation industry is not moving fast enough to reach its targets for producing and using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), the head of airline trade body Iata Willie Walsh said on Tuesday (Dec 10),...

The comments come as the airline sector calls for more production of the fuel, which can be made from materials such as wood chips and used cooking oil.

Airlines not switching quickly enough to green jet fuel: study

MOST of the world’s airlines are not doing enough to switch to sustainable jet fuel, according to a study by Brussels-based advocacy group Transport and Environment, which also found too little invest...

Malaysia, the world’s second-largest palm oil producer, is in a strategic position to become one of the world’s leading SAF producers.

Malaysia plans to produce sustainable jet fuel in 2027

MALAYSIA plans to start producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in 2027, with an initial production capacity of one million tonnes per year, Plantation and Commodities Minister Johari Abdul Ghani sa...

Iran is backing several groups fighting Israel, including Hezbollah in Lebanon, Hamas in Gaza and the Houthis in Yemen.

Oil settles down on Florida fuel demand worries, Mideast risk drives weekly gains

OIL prices settled lower on Friday (Oct 11) but rose for the second straight week as investors weighed factors such as possible supply disruptions in the Middle East and Hurricane Milton’s impact on f...

Jet fuel makes up about 7 per cent of global oil demand and was widely expected to be a pillar of growth this year as travel continued to rebound from the pandemic.

Slowing global jet fuel consumption adds to oil demand concern

GLOBAL jet fuel demand is poised to soften as a slowdown in consumer spending hits travel budgets, a shift that could weigh on oil prices in the months ahead.