Japan is ramping up its use of used cooking oil to produce sustainable aviation fuel. The country estimates it will need around 1.7 million kiloliters by 2030.
Japan, the world's fourth-largest economy, aims to secure as much sustainable aviation fuel as possible from domestic sources. The government is focusing on used cooking oil to meet future demand for the biofuel. This effort comes as airlines seek alternatives to traditional jet fuel.
Japan has secured enough petroleum-derived naphtha—key for manufacturing medical supplies and consumer goods—to last into 2027, easing shortage fears amid escalating Middle East tensions including the Iran war.
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Kenya Airways a signé un protocole d'accord avec Rubis Energy Kenya pour construire la première raffinerie dédiée au carburant d'aviation durable en Afrique. L'accord a été finalisé le mardi 12 mai, en présence du président William Ruto et du président français Emmanuel Macron.
Designated trash bags are running low in parts of Japan. Reports of a naphtha shortage have prompted some residents to hoard the bags required for waste disposal in certain areas.
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Le ministre des Transports assure que l'Espagne dispose d'une capacité suffisante pour approvisionner les compagnies aériennes malgré la crise dans le détroit d'Ormuz.