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Golden Island Pte. Ltd. has completed Singapore’s first ethanol bunkering operation, delivering what the company says is the world’s largest single ethanol bunker to date, it announced October 17. The marine fuel supplier carried out the operation with A.P. Moller

Fuchs SE has raised its forecast for 2026 earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) to around EUR 500 million (USD 561 million) after preliminary results for the first nine months of the year, which the company said exceeded expectations

ingapore has announced a SGD 118 million (USD 92.2 million) Bioeconomy Funding Initiative (FI) under its Research, Innovation and Enterprise (RIE) 2030 Plan, the Economic Development Board (EDB) and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) said. According to

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Japan have signed financing agreements with AM Green Ammonia (India) Private Limited to help build one of the world’s largest plants making ammonia from renewable energy in India, ADB announced October

A foundation stone in Chennai, India, and an engineering contract in Mumbai, India, have brought two base oil expansions a step closer. Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) laid the foundation stone on October 11 for a Group II/III plant, and

Oleon, which describes itself as a global leader in oleochemical solutions and is a subsidiary of the international agro-industrial group Avril, officially inaugurated its new esterification facility in Conroe, Texas, U.S.A., on October 15, the company said. Oleon said the

Manuchar has expanded its partnership with Afton Chemical into East Africa, the Antwerp, Belgium-based distributor said on October 15, 2026. Manuchar said the move builds

MOL Group has inaugurated its first biomethane plant in Szarvas, Hungary, after investing more than HUF 2.7 billion (USD 8.3 million), the company said on October 14. The facility can now upgrade biogas to a purity suitable for injection into

The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has welcomed what it called an interim deal between the European Union (EU) and China, saying it is a positive step towards easing trade tensions between the two. ACEA said it is waiting to

TotalEnergies Lubrifiants has unveiled the Coolant Keep Plate (CKP), a passive technology designed to improve the safety of immersion-cooled lithium-ion batteries, the company said. Direct immersion cooling is a promising option for lithium-ion batteries under heavy loads, particularly during ultra-fast