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Serbia's fuel imports drop due to low Danube levels, energy minister says

Danube levels fell to record lows this week in Hungary, Serbia and Romania, forcing barges and tankers to operate at 30% to 40% of their cargo capacity.

BMW to power corporate fleet with HVO diesel produced by Eni

Allied Biofuels signs logistics agreement with Pro Logistic Services for SAF, eSAF production

Axens launches ERA project, the first French SAF production unit based on advanced bioethanol

TotalEnergies achieves emissions reduction goals as BELCO gas cleaning technology goes live in Antwerp

Russia reroutes Siberian fuel to shield Moscow from shortages

The fuel crunch has been felt in varying degrees across Russia's 11 time zones since May, when Ukraine stepped up attacks on oil refineries in an attempt to undermine Russian war efforts.

Hyperion deploys HYPPOS AI soft sensors at HELLENiQ ENERGY polypropylene plant in Greece

HYPPOS AI integrates with the site’s distributed control system (DCS), real-time databases, LIMS and enterprise systems, and does not require new analyzer hardware.

Opinion: Forget crude—war pushes refiners to the brink

While crude supplies have partially recovered, the system that converts crude into fuels is still struggling after months of disruption from conflicts in Russia and the Middle East.

EU waives penalties for oil and gas firms that breach methane law

The U.S., Qatar, oil and gas industry groups, and most EU member states have demanded changes to the law in recent months, warning that it could hamper Europe's ability to secure fuel supplies, when from January 2027, it was due to require imported gas to meet emissions monitoring rules equivalent to Europe's.

H4 Marseille Fos secures power supply for one of Europe's largest e-SAF projects

As part of this partnership, a ten-year nuclear power supply agreement (CAPN: Contrat d'Allocation de Production Nucléaire) was also concluded – the first of its kind that EDF has signed with a hydrogen and synthetic fuel producer.