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Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
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Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
RSPO Heralds European Parliament Committee Commitment For 100 Percent Certified Sustainable Palm Oil
14/03/2017 (GlobalCosmeticsNews) - RSPO heralds European Parliament Committee commitment for 100 percent certified sustainable palm oil
East Kalimantan Sets To Expand Oil Palm Plantations in 2018
14/03/2017 (ANTARA) - The provincial administration of East Kalimantan has set target for its oil palm plantations at 1.6 million hectares with annual production of 18 million tons of fresh fruit bunches (FFB) in 2018.
Three Indonesian Firms Explore Export Opportunities to Iran
14/03/20107 (Tempo.co) - Industry Minister Airlangga Hartarto said that Indonesia may increase the value of industrial product exports to Iran. At least three Indonesian companies are currently exploring export opportunities to Iran, namely Sinarmas Group, Tri Mega Baterindo and Kreasindo Resources.
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch Mar 13
13/03/2017 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
Edible, Non-Edible Oils End Flat in Thin Trade
13/03/2017 (Business Standard) - Prices of edible as well as non-edible oils after moving in a narrow range on little doing ended steady at the wholesale market in the national capital today.
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
13/03/2017 (Reuters) - The following were Friday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT:
Shipping Activity At Port Qasim
13/03/2017 (Pakistan Observer) - Brisk shipping was observed at the Port Qasim (PQ) where six ships CMA CGM Maupassant, MSC Didem, Sea Hymn, Ocean Quartz, Gas Chem Antarctic and Chance scheduled to load/offload containers, condensate, project cargo and soybean seeds were arranged berthing at Qasim International Container Terminal, Fotco oil Terminal, Multi Purpose Terminal, Engro Vopak Terminal and Grain and Fertilizer Terminal respectively on Thursday.
Call To Phase Out Use of Palm Oil-Based Biofuels in Europe
13/03/2017 (Biofuels International Magazine) - A member of a European Parliamentary group is calling on the European Commission to take measure to promote the responsible cultivation of palm oil and phase out its use for biofuels.
Crude Palm Oil Weekly Report – March 11, 2017
13/03/2017 (Borneo Post) - Malaysian palm oil futures fell further on mixed forecast by analysts during a major annual palm oil conference in Malaysia as well as on the basis of weakened export data.